UConn Library
Jeremy Richard Library, Stamford
Beginning May 30th, the UConn Libraries will require the new Husky One Card Photo ID for all library transactions. All money you have on your card and all books you have charged to you in the library will automatically transfer from your old card to the new ID card.
Ask the staff at the Jeremy Richard Library UConn Stamford Circulation Desk for further information. Or visit the UConn One Card Web site at: www.onecard.uconn.edu
for Stamford’s Photo ID schedule and for additional FAQs.
Please be aware that the library’s HOMER catalog is experiencing intermittent problems. You may or may not be able to access the catalog throughout the day. Library Technicians are aware of the problem and are working on them. Thank you for your patience.
The University of Connecticut’s wireless network has been expanded to cover the entire Stamford campus!
Students, faculty and staff now have the flexibility to access the wireless network from anywhere on campus. The University’s 802.11g wireless network allows anyone with a NetID (http://netid.uconn.edu <http://netid.uconn.edu/> ), authenticated access to the network.
For more information about the University’s wireless network please refer to the following link: http://wireless.uconn.edu/
CTTRANSIT makes schedule changes periodically to improve the overall efficiency of its service. Service adjustments in greater Stamford will be effective April 29, 2007.
Later evening service on weeknights is being offered on major Stamford area bus routes. Service on the following routes will operate every hour after 7:00PM with the last trip at 11:10PM or 11:45PM:
11-Port Chester
13-West Broad Street
31-High Ridge Road
33/34-Strawberry Hill Avenue/Hope Street
41-Norwalk
43-Cove Road
Service on the following routes will operate every hour from 7:40PM to 11:45PM:
21-West Avenue
24/22-Fairfield Avenue/Greenwich Avenue
44-Pacific Street
In addition to providing much-needed transportation to and from work, retail and entertainment centers at night, these new trips will also provide connections with the I-BUS White Plains Express, which introduced later evening service six days a week in December 2006, as well as Metro-North trains and local bus service in Port Chester, NY and Norwalk, CT.
Updated timetables are available on buses, at the Sales Outlet at the Stamford Transportation Center and online at www.cttransit.com.CTTRANSIT is the state-owned bus transit system serving the greater Hartford, New Haven, Stamford, Waterbury, New Britain, Meriden, Bristol and Wallingford areas. For additional information regarding routes and schedules, visit www.cttransit.com.
Just a reminder that next week, commencing on Monday, May 7th the library’s hours will be 9:00am – 5:00pm and Saturday’s we will be closed until June.
This week: May 1-May 4 (Tues-Thurs 8:00am-9:00PM), Friday (9:00-4:30)
and May 5, Saturday (11:00-4:00pm), we are open.
The Shuttle Bus will cease operating for the summer effective May 24th and will resume for the Fall semester on the first day of classes, August 27th.
Did you know you can manage your Husky One Card online?
Have questions? Read the One Card-Frequently Asked Questions
Faculty and staff using this page for the first time may need to call the One Card Office at (860)486-3129 to activate their account.
We will be closing early Friday April 27, 2007 at 1:00 PM,
due to out annual inventory. We apologize if this has caused any inconvenience. We will open our regular hours on Monday April 30.
Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
The Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities announced the release of “Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers,” an online presentation of more than 226,000 pages of public-domain newspapers from California, Florida, Kentucky, New York, Utah, Virginia and the District of Columbia published between 1900 and 1910.
The fully-searchable site is available at www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/.
This resource can be searched in Homer.
S. Roseman
Women’s Studies Workshop is a publication of the Women’s Studies Program at the University of Connecticut at Stamford. Stop by the Center for Women’s Studies, Room 311 or the Jeremy Richard Library to pick up a copy.
Inside the Premier Issue: