Mike Roy

I AM CODE

Mike Roy — 2024-12-10T14:02:59-0500

The library acquires its first book of AI-generated poetry.

Middlebury has joined the Boston Library Consortium

Mike Roy — 2023-07-27T08:01:26-0400

Middlebury is one of the newest members of the Boston Library Consortium (BLC), a network of 26 libraries located throughout the Northeast.

Essential Information Fall 2022

Mike Roy — 2022-05-26T12:51:58-0400

Most library services have returned to normal. Here are the details.

No Food in the Library (Alas)

Mike Roy — 2022-01-07T16:35:20-0500

Food will no longer be allowed in the library due to the high number of COVID cases on campus. Once the campus dining policy returns to in-person dining, we will again allow food in the library.

We apologize for this inconvenience, and appreciate all that you do to support our efforts to keep us all safe.

Opening Information for Fall Term 2021

Mike Roy — 2021-08-05T13:49:49-0400

For the Fall 2021 semester, nearly all library services will return to normal.

Essential Information for Summer Term 2021

Mike Roy — 2021-05-19T11:56:08-0400

The library has new operating information for summer 2021

29 Study Rooms and Counting!

Mike Roy — 2021-03-04T11:02:19-0500

Private study spaces are now available to book through the library (go/bookaroom/).

Essential Information for Spring Term 2021

Mike Roy — 2021-02-19T09:47:48-0500

We are excited to welcome students back to campus, and to our libraries. As part of the College’s evolving response to COVID-19, the library is committed to helping faculty and students safely access the services and resources they need for their teaching and learning. Here are our plans for Spring Term 2021, with the understanding that as the situation evolves, there may be further changes.

Staff Picks: Nice White Parents

Mike Roy — 2020-10-12T12:10:23-0400

Hey, voracious readers! Library staff members are reviewing the best items in our collections^* so that you can devour them, too. Read a 100-word Staff Pick then click on a handy link to get the book, article, video or podcast. Don’t stash away these treasures for later. Check them out now!
The theme for this year’s Staff Picks is anti-racism, and in this post, Dean of the Library Mike Roy writes about Nice White Parents from the New York Times.

^{* We are reviewing items in our collections and other content that is available for free to Midd students, faculty and staff!}

Update on Phase Two Library Services For Students

Mike Roy — 2020-09-23T10:12:15-0400