Apirl 24, 2009

Purdue Libraries to extend hours as students prep for finals

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University Libraries will extend hours at four facilities to help students prepare for final exams.

The John W. Hicks Undergraduate and Siegesmund Engineering libraries will be open around the clock from April 26 through May 9, starting at 11 a.m. Sunday (April 26) and ending at 5 p.m. May 9.

The Humanities, Social Science and Education Library and the Management and Economics Library will be open until 2 a.m. each day from April 27 through May 7. The lone exception is May 2, when those two libraries will close at 5 p.m.

The locations with extended hours will serve refreshments periodically during finals week.

The Siegesmund Engineering Library also will offer a free stress management workshop for students. Stress Saver: Keep a Positive Balance will be hosted by a representative from the Student Wellness Office from 3-4 p.m. Thursday (April 30) in the Engineering Library Conference Room. There is no need to register, and all students are welcome. Refreshments will be provided.

For a list of all Libraries hours, visit https://www.lib.purdue.edu/hours

Writer: Jim Bush, 765-494-2077, jsbush@purdue.edu

Source: Beth McNeil, 765-496-2261, memcneil@purdue.edu 

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