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Welcome to the Millstein Library…. 50 Years of Service To All Pitt-Greensburg Students. From humble beginnings in the Ramsay Building, downtown Greensburg (1963-74)…. Alley entrance to the library. Reading room area of the library. To Powers Hall (1974-95)…. Powers Hall ( 1975).
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Welcome to the Millstein Library… 50 Years of Service To All Pitt-Greensburg Students
From humble beginnings in the Ramsay Building, downtown Greensburg (1963-74)….. Alley entrance to the library Reading room area of the library
To Powers Hall (1974-95)….. Powers Hall ( 1975) P.H. Powers at the dedication of the library in 1975
To the Fanny Millstein Library…a Facility for the 21st 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
Reading Room Information Desk Digital Media Lab
Joan Chambers Children’s Literature Collection (2nd floor Millstein) Endowed with funds from President Emeritus George Chambers
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
What Can You Do at the Library? • You Can: • Get help • Read/Study • Reserve a study room • Check out a book, video, cd, dvd audiocassette, laptop, etc. • Do research • Take a tour • Write a paper • Check your email • Drink your coffee/munch a snack • …and much, much more
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
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
PITTcat+: Online Catalog/Discovery Tool Initial Pittcat screen
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.
UPG Campus Calendar Blackboard Pitt Homepage my.pitt.edu (Your portal for scheduling, email, etc.) Pitt-Greensburg Facebook page Other Sites of Interest
The Pitt-Greensburg Campus Calendar See what’s happening on campus
Pitt Blackboard Page Site for CourseWeb Pitt classes
Pitt Homepage Check here for access and information for all 5 campuses
The Pitt Portal my.pitt.edu Customize and check your Pitt email, grades & schedule
Pitt-Greensburg Facebook Page Keep up to date on Facebook
Other Local Resources • Westmoreland Academic Library Consortium • Seton Hill College • St. Vincent College • WCCC • Penn State Greater Allegheny, Fayette & New Kensington
Millstein Library Events • Children’s Literature Conference • Exhibits • Friends of the Library
UPG Children’s Literature Conference Held annually, open to the public
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!
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
Please visit us at: http://www.library.pitt.edu/greensburg See you online!