Take a Study Break With the University Libraries

Students smile for a photo with Lyra the therapy dog during a Fall 2022 study break session.
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Students smile for a photo with Lyra the therapy dog during a Fall 2022 study break session.

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

Monday, Dec. 4 

  • 10:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. — Drop-in consultations with the Writing Studio in MULN 410

  • 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. — Legos and snacks with the College of Engineering

Tuesday, Dec. 5 

  • 12-2:15 p.m. — Drop-in consultations with the Writing Studio in MULN 410

Wednesday, Dec. 6 

  • 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Holiday cards and treats with Hogs for Health

Thursday, Dec. 7 

  • 9-11 a.m. — Coffee and cookies with the Honors College

Friday, Dec. 8 

  • 9-11 a.m. — Stress relief items, test-taking materials, hot chocolate and coffee with UARK Wellness

Sunday, Dec. 10

  • 10 p.m. to midnight — Donuts with Cru

Monday, Dec. 11 

  • 9 a.m. - Bagels, juice and coffee with the University Libraries

  • 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. — Button making, movies, coloring and snacks with Special Collections in MULN 439

  • 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. — Therapy dogs in MULN 452-453 (registration required)

  • 4-7 p.m. — Hot chocolate bar with Greek Life 

Tuesday, Dec. 12 

  • 8:30-11 a.m. — Coffee with the Office of Academic Initiatives and Integrity 

  • 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. — Therapy dogs in MULN 452-453 (registration required)

  • 12-2 p.m. — Chick-fil-A, donuts, coffee and energy drinks with the Associated Student Government

Wednesday, Dec. 13 

  • Morning — Snacks and coffee with Fulbright College 

  • 5-7 p.m. — Coffee with University Recreation

Thursday, Dec. 14

  •  10 a.m. — PopTarts and coffee with the Global Campus

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

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

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