Library News
Volunteer this Summer!
Researcher Support Services
The semester is wrapping up and summer is soon approaching. Summer can be a great time to learn about and give back to your community by volunteering at local organizations and nonprofits. With hundreds of local organizations and over 1.5 million nonprofits, there are many places you can volunteer – libraries, educational institutions, parks districts, zoos, gardens, rescue missions, animal shelters, religious organizations, and more!
Learn about Nonprofits and Volunteer…
Auraria Library Course Reserves
Access and User Services Department
Auraria Library offers a course reserves collection including books, DVDs, educational kits and other items to help students access required materials. These items may be either from the library’s existing collection or provided by the faculty members.
Typically, reserves items are checked out for only 2 hours at a time, but the loan period can be made longer at the discretion of the requesting faculty member. Video materials may only be checked out for 4…
Colorado State Library Backpack Program
Access and User Services Department
You can check out Colorado State Park Passes at Auraria Library!
The Colorado State Library Back Pack Program is a partnership between Colorado Department of Education, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Colorado State Library. Auraria Library is a member of this program offers two park passes to Colorado’s 41 state parks and adventure backpacks contain binoculars, brochures and educational activities. Auraria students, staff, and faculty can check out these backpacks and park passes…
Auraria Library Digital Collections: 500,000 Pages!
Special and Digital Collections Unit
The Auraria Library Digital Collections has just surpassed 500,000 pages of digitized content, 509,335 to be precise. This is a tremendous milestone for our digital collections and signifies a critical mass of content that is text- and web-searchable, and, most importantly, free and open to all. Our most voluminous collection is our University of Colorado Denver Theses and Dissertations Collection, which contains over 3500 theses, dissertations, and…
Celebrate Shakespeare's Birthday with the New Oxford Shakespeare Online
Teaching and Learning Department
Celebrate the Bard’s birthday in April by checking out our New Oxford Shakespeare Online for authoritative texts of his complete works.
This online resource contains three separate divisions: the Modern Critical Edition, with modern spelling and links to background and introductory materials; the Critical Reference Edition, which presents original spelling and links to Quarto and Folio facsimiles,…
