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2 pmd1@pitt.edu Welcome to the Millstein Library… 50 Years of Service To All Pitt-Greensburg Students

3 pmd1@pitt.edu 2 From humble beginnings in the Ramsay Building, downtown Greensburg (1963-74)….. Alley entrance to the library Reading room area of the library

4 pmd1@pitt.edu 3 To Powers Hall (1974-95)….. P.H. Powers at the dedication of the library in 1975 Powers Hall ( 1975)

5 pmd1@pitt.edu 4 To the Fanny Millstein Library…a Facility for the 21 st Century  52,000 square feet  Wireless network  Computer lab & digital media lab  Access to PITTcat+ and the Digital Library  Café and outdoor patio seating  Food friendly zone  ADA compliant

6 pmd1@pitt.edu 5 Reading Room Information Desk Digital Media Lab

7 pmd1@pitt.edu 6 Joan Chambers Children’s Literature Collection (2nd floor Millstein) Endowed with funds from President Emeritus George Chambers

8 pmd1@pitt.edu 7 Services at the Millstein Library …the Personal Touch  We can get just about anything  Available online and in person  Open 7 days a week during the Fall and Spring Terms  Reference Assistance  Pitt Wireless Network  Instruction and Tours  Interlibrary Loan

9 pmd1@pitt.edu 8 What Can You Do at the Library?  You Can: u Get help u Read/Study u Reserve a study room u Check out a book, video, cd, dvd audiocassette, laptop, etc. u Do research u Take a tour u Write a paper u Check your email u Drink your coffee/munch a snack u …and much, much more

10 pmd1@pitt.edu 9 What Can You Find at the Library?  Books - (over 78,000) shelved by the Library of Congress System  Journals and newspapers  Videos, DVD’s, CD’s, Microfilm  UPG Archives and Special Collections  Lots of computers  Wireless network  Adaptive computing devices  Digital media devices

11 pmd1@pitt.edu What Can You Access at the Library?  A whole world of information!  Access to millions of items through PITTcat+ and the Digital Library  Laptop computers  Internet through the wireless network

12 pmd1@pitt.edu 11 Pitt-Greensburg Library

13 pmd1@pitt.edu 12 PITTcat+: Online Catalog/Discovery Tool Initial Pittcat screen

14 pmd1@pitt.edu 13 The Pitt Digital Library The Pitt Digital Library is one of the largest in the country, with thousands of full-text, statistical and bibliographic sources.

15 pmd1@pitt.edu 14 Pitt LibGuides: Personalized Research Help

16 pmd1@pitt.edu 15  UPG Campus Calendar  Blackboard  Pitt Homepage  my.pitt.edu (Your portal for scheduling, email, etc.)  Pitt-Greensburg Facebook page Other Sites of Interest

17 pmd1@pitt.edu 16 The Pitt-Greensburg Campus Calendar See what’s happening on campus

18 pmd1@pitt.edu 17 Pitt Blackboard Page Site for CourseWeb Pitt classes

19 pmd1@pitt.edu 18 Pitt Homepage Check here for access and information for all 5 campuses

20 pmd1@pitt.edu 19 my.pitt.edu The Pitt Portal Customize and check your Pitt email, grades & schedule

21 pmd1@pitt.edu Pitt-Greensburg Facebook Page 20 Keep up to date on Facebook

22 pmd1@pitt.edu 21 Other Local Resources  Westmoreland Academic Library Consortium u Seton Hill College u St. Vincent College u WCCC u Penn State Greater Allegheny, Fayette & New Kensington

23 pmd1@pitt.edu 22 Millstein Library Events  Children’s Literature Conference  Exhibits  Friends of the Library

24 pmd1@pitt.edu 23 UPG Children’s Literature Conference Held annually, open to the public

25 pmd1@pitt.edu 24 Friends of the Millstein Library Sponsored events are open free of charge to all members of the UPG community. Yearly scholarship available to a graduating senior pursuing a graduate degree in librarianship or information science Visit us on FB!

26 pmd1@pitt.edu 25 What Pitt-Greensburg students say about the Millstein Library…  Great place to study  Excellent environment  Immediate assistance  I found what I needed  Everyone was helpful  Accessible and easy to use

27 pmd1@pitt.edu 26 Please visit us at: http://www.library.pitt.edu/greensburg http://www.library.pitt.edu/greensburg See you online!


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