Personal archiving and digital preservation: Quick tips

As digital technology evolves and changes and is increasingly embedded in our daily life, it has become clear that its previous iterations were often created for the future and rarely with an eye toward the past.

Blog Posted November 15, 2024

Indigenous resources in the Clarke Historical Library

November is Native American Heritage Month. Central Michigan University honors Native American heritage in collaboration with the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe through educational initiatives, cultural events and speakers, and educational resources for the campus and tribal communities.

Blog Posted October 28, 2024

What can you do with a sports management degree?

A sports management degree from Central Michigan University offers a pathway to various careers in the sports industry, from team management and marketing to event planning and recreation. The program emphasizes real-world experience and industry connections, helping students develop practical skills essential for success in this growing field.

Blog Posted October 31, 2024

Everything you need to know about FAFSA

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, can make it easier to pay for college and other post-secondary education; it determines your eligibility to receive all kinds of financial aid, including federal grants, loans and work-study programs. Here's everything you need to know about how, when and why to file your FAFSA!

Blog Posted October 25, 2024

Stay up to date with health information resources at CMU Libraries

October is health literacy month. Health literacy is considered a foundational goal of the Healthy People 2030 initiative, and part of that effort is to ensure people can discover, evaluate, and apply information to help inform their healthcare decisions

Blog Posted October 25, 2024

Discover unique spaces at the Park Library

The Park Library offers more than rows of books, computers, and study tables. It’s a hub of broad, unique spaces supporting many students’ needs.

Blog Posted October 18, 2024

What can you do with an exercise science degree?

Are you passionate about health and fitness? Read on for insights into career responsibilities, salary and role expectations and tips for choosing a top-notch exercise science program, all designed to help you make informed decisions on your exercise science journey.

Blog Posted October 18, 2024

What are application fees for college?

An application fee is a charge colleges and universities require when prospective students submit their application for admission.

Blog Posted October 16, 2024

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

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

What’s your voting plan?

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

Blog Posted October 07, 2024

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

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