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Maroon Opinions: Copiers and Printing
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Scanners and Acrobat in Regenstein. Regenstein should have more free scanners and Adobe software. The 4th floor art reserve area is often booked, and on the days that Ive been on campus Ive had trouble finding time to scan / edit pdfs for classes that Im teaching. In Crerar, which has Macs equipped with Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, and more). August 06, 2014 in Computers. Why are the printing charges so high? The Univ...
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Maroon Opinions: Books
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Put Down the Recall Button, Please. This quarter I had a book recalled almost every other week. TWO were recalled during finals! Recalls are painful for everyone involved: borrowers, requestors, and the Library (we often feel stuck in the middle trying to play book referee between warring patrons). So we are quite happy that recalls have dropped almost 40% since the introduction of UBorrow. Redirecting the recall link through a screen that enc...
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Maroon Opinions: No Surveys, Please
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Laquo; Lights Out on B-Level. Scanners and Acrobat in Regenstein ». No Surveys, Please. Soliciting people for a survey violates our policy for Maintaining a Scholarly Environment in the Library. See item 5f). If someone requests you fill out a survey, feel free to say no thanks and refer them to the policy above. July 18, 2014 in Misc. The comments to this entry are closed. University of Chicago Library Suggestion Form. What's New @ the Library.
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Maroon Opinions: Facilities
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Standing Desks, Please. I have been suffering from back pain for a long time, while I still have to work in sitting a couple of years more at the university. Do you think I can ask you if our library will be able to set some standing desks for students who are with back pain? I am sure this is kind of occupational disease, so many of my colleagues wish to have those facilities. By getting them, the library will bring more people than usual.
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Maroon Opinions
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Maroon Opinions is being retired. The University of Chicago Library would like to thank followers of. For their suggestions, comments, and interest in the offerings of the Library, as expressed through this blog since September 2005. . With the same panache that John did, we are retiring this blog. . Page to give us your feedback on Library offerings. November 11, 2014. Standing Desks, Please. October 13, 2014 in Facilities. I think most peopl...
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Maroon Opinions: Put Down the Recall Button, Please
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Laquo; Dual Monitors Upstairs, Please. The Food Policy ». Put Down the Recall Button, Please. This quarter I had a book recalled almost every other week. TWO were recalled during finals! Recalls are painful for everyone involved: borrowers, requestors, and the Library (we often feel stuck in the middle trying to play book referee between warring patrons). So we are quite happy that recalls have dropped almost 40% since the introduction of ...
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Maroon Opinions: The Food Policy
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Laquo; Put Down the Recall Button, Please. Lights Out on B-Level ». I know from the Food and Drink. As you point out, dealing with food and drink in the Library is an ongoing problem. We have tried to put out more signs (and more visible signs. Thank you for noticing), but beyond reminding people of the official policy and encouraging offenders to take their food to Ex Libris. Were fairly limited in our options at present. What's New @ the Lib...
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Maroon Opinions: Dual Monitors Upstairs, Please
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Laquo; Cold in Regenstein. Put Down the Recall Button, Please ». Dual Monitors Upstairs, Please. I think these monitors are great, but it will be better if there are some extended monitors in the quite study areas, like Reg 2nd or 3rd floor. We assume youre talking about the dual monitor stations on the first floor of the Reg. June 03, 2014 in Computers. The comments to this entry are closed. University of Chicago Library Suggestion Form.
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Maroon Opinions: Hot Water Dispenser in the Reg?
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The University of Chicago Library's suggestions and comments. Laquo; Scanners and Acrobat in Regenstein. Quiet Zones and Cellphones ». Hot Water Dispenser in the Reg? Would you mind adding a device that could make hot water? Because the weather is getting cold and the library only has cold water. Happily, we already have a hot water device. Its in the Ex Libris cafe space, by the vending machines. September 30, 2014 in Facilities. The comments to this entry are closed. Special Collections Research Center.
