Extended Hours for Last 2 Weeks of Semester

Mahoney Library’s end-of-semester extended hours begin Monday, December 7th.
We are open from 9:00am (as usual) until 11:00pm (2 hours later than usual) on Monday-Wednesday for the next two weeks:

Monday Dec 7th: 9am-11pm
Tuesday Dec 8th: 9am-11pm
Wednesday Dec 9th: 9am-11pm
Monday Dec 14th: 9am-11pm
Tuesday Dec 15th: 9am-11pm
Wednesday Dec 16th: 9am-11pm

Our Thursday-Sunday hours remain the same. See our [...]

All Books Due Saturday Dec 5th

No matter when you took them out, all books are due back by Saturday December 5th. This includes CSE books and videos/DVDs, FDU books, and Interlibrary Loan books.
Please return your library items either to the Circulation Desk, or to the Drop Box just outside the library entrance.
If you need to keep a book longer [...]

Interlibrary Loan Book Request Deadline is Tuesday Nov 24, InterCampus (FDU) Request Deadline is Monday Nov 30

The semester is winding down and you probably still have a few research papers due. If you need to borrow books from other libraries, you must get your Interlibrary Loan requests submitted by Tuesday, November 24.
If you’ve checked CoolCat for your topic and neither CSE nor FDU has what you need, you can fill [...]

2009 Poster Presentation and Exhibit by the seniors of the Sociology Program, November 5th to December 4th.

The Sociology Department put on what is becoming an annual event at Mahoney Library, its Poster Presentation and Exhibit, in the periodicals room on the first floor of the library.  The posters will remain on display through December 4th.
 This is the culminating work for the college’s sociology majors, reflecting four years of research focused on [...]

Problems with Ebsco Export to RefWorks – Corrected

UPDATE, Friday, Nov. 13: This problem has been fixed. We have tested the direct export to RefWorks function in the Ebsco databases, and all is working fine now.
There is a problem with the Direct Export to RefWorks function within Ebsco databases.
You may get an error message stating the following:
Direct Export Not Working. The direct [...]

Halloween Outage

Both Lexis Nexis Academic and Science Direct will be unavailable through the late evening and overnight hours of Saturday, October 31 to Sunday, November 1.
These databases will be down for system maintenance for approximately 9 hours, between 9:00pm EDT on October 31 and 5:00am EST on November 1.
If you notice any problems before [...]

Online & Print Journals List Unavailable Saturday 10/24

Mahoney Library’s Online & Print Journals List will be down for a system upgrade on Saturday, October 24, 2009 from approximately Noon to 6:00pm 3:00am-9:00am. It likely will only be down for 2 or 3 hours, but should any problems arise, may not be available until 9:00am.
This also means that when you search [...]

Snapshot Day, October 14, 2009

On Wednesday, October 14, 2009, Mahoney Library will participate in Snapshot Day, a statewide initiative to measure and highlight the impact that New Jersey libraries have on their communities on any given day.
Why do you come to Mahoney Library? Do you do your research from the library’s website? How does the library help you?
Stop [...]

October is National Information Literacy Awareness Month

President Obama has declared October National Information Literacy Awareness Month:
“Every day, we are inundated with vast amounts of information. A 24-hour news cycle and thousands of global television and radio networks, coupled with an immense array of online resources, have challenged our long-held perceptions of information management. Rather than merely possessing data, we must also [...]

ProQuest Outage

An outage is scheduled from Saturday night, September 26 to Sunday morning, September 27th. You may not be able to access ProQuest databases,  MLA International Bibliography (Chadwyck-Healey platform), CSA databases, and RefWorks. 
Do not hesitate to contact the Reference Desk at x4248 on Sunday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. or e-mail Ask Online if you [...]