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Please join us in welcoming our new library employee!

Welcoming new employees to the Central Michigan University Libraries. With various headshot photos. Professional headshot and short biography of Paul Zerkle senior office specialist for Access and User Services

Blog Posted October 18, 2024

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October 2024 is American Archives month

Every October archivists celebrate American Archives Month, a time to help the public learn more about archives and what archivists do.

Blog Posted October 10, 2024

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What’s your voting plan?

Resources from the Michigan Voter Information Center can help you get out and vote.

Blog Posted October 07, 2024

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Course Reserves? What are those?

CMU Libraries, has a department that helps students and faculty members with their course materials when they need them. Course Reserves staff members scan and upload book chapters and articles to Blackboard shells for professors and provide physical books that students can check out from the library for a short period without having to purchase the book.

Blog Posted October 07, 2024

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Master of Public Health degree: What is it?

Learn more about getting a Master of Public Health degree and what that means for your future. From what it is, job opportunities and salary, you can learn all about an MPH degree and if it is the right fit for you!

Blog Posted October 04, 2024

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Is online college affordable?

Wondering if online college is affordable? Discover how online learning can save you money compared to traditional schools. Explore tuition costs, financial aid, hidden expenses, and the flexibility of online education for your academic journey.

Blog Posted September 27, 2024

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12 reasons to go on a college visit

These 12 reasons for prospective students and their supporters to go on a campus tour will help you make the most out of your college visit.

Blog Posted September 10, 2024

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6 reasons engineers should pursue a master of science degree

Engineers should pursue a Master of Science to advance their careers, increase earning potential, and gain leadership and specialized skills. Stay competitive in the evolving field of engineering with advanced research and practical experience. Discover six key benefits.

Blog Posted September 23, 2024

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Library creates board game collection

We’re excited to announce board games have arrived at the CMU Libraries! The board game collection is available to all CMU students, faculty, and staff for seven days circulation with no renewals

Blog Posted September 23, 2024

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Central Michigan University Libraries Celebrates Banned Books Week

Banned Books Week was started in 1982 by Judith Krug, longstanding member of the American Library Association and former director of the American Library Association’s Office of Intellectual Freedom. This event occurs during the last week of September each year and highlights “...the value of free and open access to information...” and “... the harms of censorship

Blog Posted September 19, 2024

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Why earning a master's in computer science is a smart move

With high demand for computer science professionals, diverse career paths and the potential for leadership roles, a master's in computer science has many benefits. As technology continues to change and grow, your skills will remain relevant and sought-after.

Blog Posted August 31, 2024

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12 careers in healthcare

Take a tour through a hospital and discover which role fits for you and your future in the healthcare field. Whether you want to be a nurse, physician or healthcare administrator, you can read about required training, education, certifications and salary.

Blog Posted September 03, 2024

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What can you do with an outdoor recreation major?

Turn your love for nature into a rewarding career with an outdoor and environmental recreation major from Central Michigan University. Learn essential skills, explore diverse career paths and start making a difference.

Blog Posted August 27, 2024