Mullins Library Offers Extended Hours, Study Breaks for Students

Students play with a therapy dog as part of a fall 2022 study break.
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Students play with a therapy dog as part of a fall 2022 study break.

As finals approach, the University Libraries have teamed up with partners across campus to offer study breaks in the west lobby of Mullins Library that are free and open to all U of A students. Mullins Library will also offer extended hours

Sunday, April 30

  • 11 p.m. - 1 a.m. — Donuts with CRU

Monday, May 1

  • 9-11 a.m. — Coffee with University Recreation

  • 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Piñata making with the University Libraries

  • 1 - 3:45 p.m. — Drop-in final paper reviews with the Writing Studio

Tuesday, May 2

  • 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Legos, Play-Doh and slime with the College of Engineering

  • 1 - 3 p.m. — Therapy dogs with the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing in MULN 452-453

Wednesday, May 3

  • 9 a.m. - noon — Bagel breakfast with the University Libraries

  • 12:45-3:45 p.m. — Drop-in final paper reviews with the Writing Studio

Thursday, May 4

  • All day — Razorbook Club book drive

  • 9 - 11 a.m. — Snacks with the College of Education and Health Professions

  • 1 p.m. — Button making with University Libraries Special Collections

Friday, May 5

  • All day — Razorbook Club book drive

  • 10 a.m. - noon — Coffee and PopTarts with the Global Campus

Monday, May 8

  • 9 - 11 a.m. — Coffee and tea with Academic Initiative and Integrity

  • 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Crafts with New Student and Family Programs

Tuesday, May 9

  • 8:30 a.m. - noon — Study break with the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

  • Noon - 2 p.m. — Piñata making with the University Libraries

  • 2 - 4 p.m. — Snacks and hot chocolate with University Housing

  • 5 - 8 p.m. — Snacks, drinks and scantrons with Greek Life

Wednesday, May 10

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — Coffee and pastries with the Honors College

Need help with that end-of-term paper? You can schedule a research consultation by emailing your subject librarian or refer@uark.edu. Be sure to visit our Ask Us web page for answers to popular questions and our Research Guides for class and subject guides, research tips and more. And don't forget about RazorRush Document Delivery Service! Librarians will scan the articles you need and email them directly to you. Looking for a place to study? Reserve a study room in Mullins Library online. 

Good luck from your University Libraries.

Contacts

Kim Larsen, undergraduate engagement librarian
University Libraries
479-575-3538, kiml@uark.edu

Kelsey Lovewell Lippard, director of public relations
University Libraries
479-575-7311, klovewel@uark.edu

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