Hours & Events - March 2013 Hours and Events - Research Help at Texas A&M University-San Antonio University Library

Library Hours

Current Events

University Library (Main Campus, Room 111)

Sunday

1 p.m.-9 p.m.

Monday-Thursday

8 a.m.-9 p.m.

Friday

8 a.m.-6 p.m.

Saturday

9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Hours may vary in accordance with the academic calendar. Check the TAMU-SA Library calendar for library announcements and closures.

Contact Us

Phone:

(210) 784-1500

Fax:

(210) 784-1549

Email:

library@tamusa.tamus.edu

March Celebrations

These are just a few of the celebrations that are occurring this month!

Special Hours This Weekend

The TAMU-SA University Library will have altered hours this weekend:

Friday, March 29: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Saturday, March 30: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Sunday, March 31: CLOSED

Get S.M.A.R.T. @ Your Library Workshops

The University Library offers in person workshops on the Basics of APA Style and Plagiarism. View the spring 2013 workshop schedule and register online.

No time to attend an in person workshop? Don't worry, you can access online versions of the APA style and plagiarism tutorials here. The library also has an Introduction to the Research Process tutorial that is very helpful.

Women's History Month

March is National Women's History Month. The 2013 theme, Women Inspiring Innovation through Imagination, recognizes American women's outstanding contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Click on the Women's History Month tab at the top for more information.

**Image taken from the National Women's History Project website: http://www.nwhp.org/whm/index.php

Upcoming Poetry Reading

National Poetry Month is just around the corner so make sure to save the date on April 4th for a poetry reading held at TAMU-SA University Library.

Thursday, Apr 4, 2013: Poetry Reading
Stop by the library for light refreshments and a poetry reading with TAMU-SA's own Rod C. Stryker (Carlos Rodriguez). The reading will take place from 4 to 5pm. Rod is a San Antonio Poet Laureaute Nominee with a new book out titled Lucid Affairs.

Texas Independence Day

March 2, 1836 is Texas Independence Day. Part of the library's book display this month will feature books from the University Library's collection related to Texas Independence so be sure to check them out. The featured websites below are also great sources for more information.

Celebrate Texas
The purpose of the Celebrate Texas non-profit organization is to encourage and promote the education of the general public regarding Texas Independence Day and the history of Texas and its people.
Texas Declaration of Independence
Get more information here from the Texas State Historical Association on the Texas Declaration of Independence.
Texas History Guide
This helpful research guide compiled by the Arts & Sciences Librarian contains helpful information on books, articles, websites and more related to Texas History.