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Visit the STEM Library in Kirwan Hall to use the JSG Makerspace, borrow an anatomy model, and get help from expert librarians in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, agriculture, the Maryland Extension, public health, patents, and trademarks! go.umd.edu/visit-the-librari…
A Testudo enamel pin in front of the STEM Library with the text: Greetings from the STEM Library

ALT A Testudo enamel pin in front of the STEM Library with the text: Greetings from the STEM Library

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Today is the 50th Anniversary of the debut of The Muppet Show and we're celebrating by highlighting Jim Henson's work throughout our collections! Check out more about some of these pieces: lib.umd.edu/about/news/2026-…
Collage of Jim Henson's work with "Leaping Figures" highlighted.

ALT Collage of Jim Henson's work with "Leaping Figures" highlighted.

Wilkins and Wontkins figurines from Jim Henson's early career.

ALT Wilkins and Wontkins figurines from Jim Henson's early career.

Collage of Jim Henson's work with a photo of Polly Smith dressing Miss Piggy.

ALT Collage of Jim Henson's work with a photo of Polly Smith dressing Miss Piggy.

The Muppet Show Style Book, a yellow binder with red font.

ALT The Muppet Show Style Book, a yellow binder with red font.

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Stuck on a research question? Unsure where to start? Get help from an expert at #UMDLibraries whether you’re working in our libraries or somewhere else entirely! 💬 Chat live w/ a real person: go.umd.edu/AskUsLive 💡 Connect w/ a specialized librarian: go.umd.edu/SubjectLibrarians
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McKeldin Library will be closed Saturday, 8/8/26, and Sunday, 8/9/26, for a scheduled power outage. For more information visit go.umd.edu/2d3z. For the hours of other campus libraries visit go.umd.edu/lib-hours.
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ENDING TOMORROW: Donate textbooks you'll no longer need to out Top Textbooks drive! This program helps out your fellow Terps by letting them borrow expensive books rather than buying them. Drop off your old books at bins in McKeldin and residence halls!
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Have textbooks you no longer need? Bring them to our Top Textbooks donation drive! Top Textbooks is a program that allows students to borrow expensive textbooks rather than buying them. Drop off books at bins in McKeldin and residence halls until May 18!📚
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Finals are upon us. You got this, Terps!
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Want to find the perfect study space for Reading Day tomorrow? Use our Find a Space tool! Search for rooms by size, noise level, amenities and more. We have communal areas, individual study rooms, a podcasting room, computer labs and more. Check it out! ➡️ lib.umd.edu/visit/space
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Research shows physical activity can do wonders for your mental acuity. Come to the TLC Tech Desk on McKeldin's second floor for a variety of recreational equipment! Check out our catalog here: lib.umd.edu/find/borrow/equi…
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We have experts on topics spanning anything from anthropology to women’s studies here to assist you! Whatever your needs may be, our experts will be there to guide you through your studies. Find your subject expert, reach out and make an appointment!
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Come to Hornbake Library THURSDAY at 3:30pm for an exclusive streaming of "An Unbeliever Convinced," a rare 28mm film from 1917 recently digitized out of archives. Learn more here: umd.libcal.com/event/1663945…
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From today until the end of finals, UMD community members can access McKeldin 24 hours a day for a safe, reliable place to grind. University ID required to check in between 11pm and 8am. Enjoy the quiet and study away!
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A rare 28mm film from 1917, called "An Unbeliever Convinced," was recently digitalized in our library archives. Join us on May 7 at 3:30pm in Hornbake for an exclusive screening! No sign-ups required! Learn more here: umd.libcal.com/event/1663945…
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We look forward to learning together this week! For more information and how to register, check out our website: lib.umd.edu/research/events
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ALT Research Education red events graphic for the week of April 20th-24th

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Celebrate World Earth Day with the Libraries! 🌎️ Physical Map Exhibition: 4/13 - 4/24 🌏️ Guided Map Tour: 4/22 | 12 - 1 p.m. | McKeldin Library 4th Floor 🌍️ AR Sandbox Award Ceremony & Lunch: 4/23 | 12 - 1 p.m. | 4109 McKeldin Library Learn more: go.umd.edu/earthday2026
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🚨 Due to high temperatures in the building, McKeldin Library will close at 6 p.m. today, 4/17. For alternate study spaces: ➡️Stamp hours: stamp.umd.edu/visit/hours_op… ➡️ESJ hours: esj.umd.edu
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Join us TOMORROW for a panel exploring the history and impact of D.C.'s vibrant punk and indie zine culture. Hosted at 1pm in Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library. See you there!
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🚨 Due to high temperatures in the building, McKeldin Library will close at 6 p.m. today, 4/16. For alternate study spaces: ➡️Stamp hours: stamp.umd.edu/visit/hours_op… ➡️ESJ hours: esj.umd.edu
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Showcase your spatial & creative talents for a chance to win awards totaling $500! Transform a 2D topographic map into a 3D creation using our STEM Library's AR Sandbox. Everyone can participate regardless of skill level. Submissions due 4/19. Learn more: umd.libcal.com/event/1661539…
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🚨 Due to high temperatures in the building, McKeldin Library will close at 8 p.m. today, 4/15. For alternate study spaces: ➡️Stamp hours: stamp.umd.edu/visit/hours_op… ➡️ESJ hours: esj.umd.edu/
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