Central Michigan University Libraries

10/08/2026

An evening of stories, connection, and celebration is coming to Mount Pleasant!
WCMU Public Media is proud to welcome acclaimed author Sandra Cisneros for Stories with Sandra Cisneros: The Places We Call Home.

Join us for a special evening exploring the stories, places, and experiences that shape who we are and the communities we call home. The evening will include a presentation from Cisneros, followed by a book signing and reception.

Monday, October 12
Doors open at 6 p.m.
Presentation at 6:30 p.m.
Bovee University Center Rotunda

The event is free and open to the public, and the first 100 attendees will receive a free copy of The House on Mango Street!

Come celebrate the stories that connect us and the places that stay with us.

10/08/2026

Unwind and relax with puzzles 🧩

Take a break at our puzzle station on the north end of the 2nd floor! Stop by and pick a puzzle!

10/07/2026

Celebrate the freedom to read 📚

Books spark imagination, inspire change, and protect our freedom of expression. Dive into a banned book today and celebrate the power of words. 🌟

Learn more at ALA.org/bbooks and join the movement to Let Books Be!

10/05/2026

09/21/2026

Monthly Sustainability Tip: Use a reusable water bottle instead of single use plastic bottles.

09/14/2026

Good News! We have a new database available!

Academic Video Online offers a valuable, growing streaming video collection for academic libraries, with thousands of titles across disciplines supporting various teaching needs. Films include public performance rights for classroom and campus screenings as long as no admission is being charged, excluding Sony Pictures Classics and ROCO titles.

Go to library.cmich.edu/AVON to access over 85,000 videos and 21,000 exclusive titles.

09/03/2026

Remembering Gloria Steinem
View a bibliography of selected works by Gloria Steinem. All listed material is available through CMU Libraries.
https://libguides.cmich.edu/c.php?g=104128&p=676462

Photo credit: Fortune Live Media.

08/17/2026

Exploring the experiences of past employees and students and how this work led to their current roles.

06/04/2026

Check out our latest blog by Outreach Librarian Lee Parker!

Finding Support in the Stacks: Call Number Ranges for Sensitive Topics

04/26/2026

Our fuzzy, therapy pals are back! 🐾

Schedule:
May 2nd, May 3rd: 1-3pm & 5-7pm
May 4th, May 5th: 5-7pm

Find us on the 2nd floor at the top of the stairs! 🪜