What’s New at the Library?
Check out what’s new and exciting! ⬇️
Posted in: Academic, Announcements, Featured News, Red Hawk News
The library just got a major glow-up for fall 2024, and you’re going to love what’s in store. Whether you’re looking to dive deep into your research, need a quiet place to chill or want to explore some museums for FREE, we’ve got something for you.
Bloomfield Catalog Merges into University Libraries’ System
More books, more resources, more opportunities! With the Bloomfield campus library now part of the Montclair University Libraries system, students from both campuses have access to a much larger collection of books, journals, and multimedia. No matter where you are, you can now browse and borrow seamlessly between the libraries. See More!
New Academic Support at Bloomfield’s Center for Student Success!
The Bloomfield College Library and Bloomfield’s Center for Student Success (CSS) are teaming up to help you succeed. Now, you can get personalized help with research and library resources right at CSS! Librarian Vinell Spied will be part of the CSS team, offering expert guidance to make your studies easier and help you achieve your academic goals. “The partnership with CSS is a natural extension of our mission to support student success,” said Mark Jackson, Interim Director of the Bloomfield College Library. “By combining our strengths, we can create a holistic support system to guide students through their academic challenges and beyond.” Stop by CSS for all the support you need in one place!
Reference Services: Research Help Made Easy
Stuck on a research project or need help with citations? We’ve got you covered! The library’s reference services are here to support you with personalized help, whether you’re on the Montclair or Bloomfield campus, or online. You can drop in our 24/7 Live Chat Support, join a webinar or schedule a one-on-one consultation for research guidance tailored to your needs. Learn More!
The Sensory Space: Your New Comfort Zone
We know how overwhelming college life can get, so we’ve created the ultimate chill zone just for you. The brand-new Sensory Space in the library is a calming haven where you can de-stress and focus. Think cozy colors, adjustable lighting, noise-canceling headphones and more. If you need to recharge, this is the place to be.
Explore Arts and Culture with Free Museum Passes
Looking for a mini escape? How about a trip to the Montclair Art Museum or the Newark Museum of Art for FREE? With our museum passes, you can explore world-class exhibitions and cultural experiences right in our backyard. Just reserve your pass and start your adventure outside the classroom.
New Items to Borrow at Sprague Library’s Front Desk
In addition to books, media and items on reserve, there are now battery charging stations, wellness items, headphones and calculators to complete your library experience. Read More!
This fall, the library is your go-to spot for everything from research help to relaxation and even some artsy fun! See you there!