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August Hours and Services-Updated

From August 17-Sept. 1, the library will be open Monday-Thursday from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.  Please check the library’s website for our September hours. We are pleased to offer mediated pickup for those who would prefer to limit their time on campus and/or in buildings.  Please use the “Hold” feature in the library’s online catalog to request […]

MIAC Postpones 2020 Fall Sports

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced Tuesday it will postpone fall 2020 competition in cross country, football, soccer, and volleyball due to the ongoing pandemic. The conference is working to develop spring schedules for those sports, which have been deemed at medium- or high-risk for coronavirus transmission by the NCAA.

Gustavus Announces Fall Semester Calendar Change

Classes will begin one week early on September 2 and the College will transition to online course delivery after Thanksgiving.

Summer Hours – Request Form

The library is providing mediated pickup of materials in the foyer through July 31, 2020.  For your safety and ours, individuals who need specific items (e.g. books, DVDs, music scores) are asked to arrange for mediated pickup in the library’s foyer; please fill out a materials request form.  If you need a portion of a work […]

Summer Hours – By Appt.

The library will be open by appointment only through July 31, 2020. For your safety and ours, individuals who need specific items (e.g. books, DVDs, music scores) are asked to arrange for mediated pickup in the library’s foyer; please fill out a materials request form.  If you need a portion of a work (article, book […]

Dunna Selected as Class of 2020 Commencement Speaker

Commencement, originally scheduled for Saturday, May 30, has been postponed to a date to be determined.

Frontline Gusties Confront the Coronavirus Pandemic

These doctors and nurses are putting their Gustavus education to work helping others during the coronavirus pandemic.

“Sometimes you just have to ride through the waves of uncertainty and stay hopeful.”

A senior checks in with other seniors as they work to complete their final semester under unprecedented circumstances and away from the hill.

COVID-19 Due Date Info.

Due dates for materials checked out from Gustavus Library have been extended to May 31st, 2020 for all graduating seniors.  For all other students, due dates for books and DVDs will be extended to September 11th, 2020. All students, regardless of graduation date, should return Reserves, AV equipment, and Interlibrary Loan items by June 1st.  […]

Find the Library at Your Place

Happy National Library Week! The celebration, which occurs annually in April, provides a time to reflect on the benefits that libraries & library workers provide our communities. This year’s theme was originally, “Find Your Place at the Library.” Considering the flipped nature of our daily lives during this pandemic  – and the fact that libraries […]