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Auraria Library COVID-19 Information

Auraria Library 03.24.2020

The safety and security of Auraria Library users continue to be our top priority as we monitor the impacts of COVID-19.

With this in mind, the Auraria Library’s physical facilities will be unavailable after Tuesday, March 17, at 5 p.m.; however, many library services and resources are available remotely.

How to access online resources:

All students, faculty, and staff of the Auraria Campus can access resources such as eBooks…

Auraria Library COVID-19 Information

Planned Maintenance for PsychiatryOnline on 03/13/2020

Technical Services Division 03.12.2020

PsychiatryOnline.org will be undergoing planned maintenance on Friday 3/13/2020 from 3 PM – 6 PM. During this time, PsychiatryOnline will be down for up to two hours and users may see a 404 Error message when trying to access the site.

US Census: Why does it matter?

Researcher Support Services 03.10.2020

The United States conducts a national census once every 10 years and 2020 is the year! In short, a census counts the number of people living in a country or specific area. 

But why does the Census matter? The Census determines how federal funding is allocated among communities - this can affect transportation, education, health and human services, emergency services…

US Sensus 2020

Ask Us Desk Renovation

Marketing and Communications 03.06.2020

 

Auraria Library is thrilled to announce the re-opening of our newly renovated Ask Us Desk!

Ask Us Desk

Discover Featured Resources List

Information Technology and Web Services 02.19.2020

Did you know? Featured Resources is a list of topics on the library website with resources handpicked by the librarians at the Auraria Library!

You can select a topic to see reading and research materials such as books, ebooks, videos, databases, and guides for that specific topic. Explore different topics from the past: pop art, psychology, data, poetry, career, culture, nutrition, health, history, religion, and others!

Come…

Discover Featured Resources List

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Use this chat box to ask a librarian for research help. We’re available 24/7!

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Text us your questions to 303-848-8444. We’ll answer from 9 am to 6 pm during the week and reply to after hours questions the next morning. (Your provider rates will apply.)

In-Person

  • Visit the Ask Us Desk
    Stop by the Ask Us Desk for help. The Ask Us Service Desk is located on the first floor of the Library.

  • Research Tutoring
    Research tutoring is for quick questions, tips, and strategies on finding and evaluating information resources.  Research Tutoring is located in the Knowledge Market on the first floor and is available Monday–Thursday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Friday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. 

  • Research Consultations
    Research consultations are for in-depth and lengthy discussions about research questions. Please use Schedule a Research Consultation Form to request an appointment.  Due to the level of preparation needed, appointments should be made 48 hours in advance. If you need immediate help, please use Research Tutoring.  

Call

For general library information, as well as for questions about borrowing, renewing, or returning library materials, call 303-315-7763.

For research help, call 303-315-7711, Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. If there is no answer, please leave a message and someone will return your call within 24 hours (Monday – Friday).

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