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The University of Georgia Libraries are pleased to announce the naming of three new leaders who join University Librarian and Associate Provost Toby Graham in providing direction-setting and oversight for the libraries.

Newest to UGA is Sara Wright who started her role as Associate University Librarian for Learning Services and Academic Engagement in January. Wright formerly served as director of Cornell University’s Mann & Science Cluster Libraries, and her career at Cornell included stints as Academic Technology Librarian; Head of User Services and Engagement; and Head of Learning, Spaces, and Technology.

The Libraries' requesting and delivery services are unavailable during the winter break from 12/24/2020 through 01/04/2021.

The Main and Science Libraries hours for Martin Luther King Jr. Day:

• Sunday, January 20 - 1pm to 9pm
• Monday, January 21 - CLOSED

Intersession hours for the Main and Science Libraries:

• Thursday, 12/13 & Friday, 12/14 - 8am to 6pm
• Saturday, 12/15 - 10am to 6pm
• Sunday, 12/16 - CLOSED
• Monday, 12/17 thru Thursday, 12/20 - 8am to 6pm
• Friday, 12/21 - 8am to 5pm
• Saturday, 12/22 thru Sunday, 12/30 - CLOSED
• Monday, 12/31 - 8am to 5pm
• Tuesday, 1/1/2019 - CLOSED
• Wednesday, 1/2 thru Friday, 1/4 - 8am to 6pm
• Saturday, 1/5 - 10am to 6pm
• Sunday, 1/6 - 1pm to 9pm
• Monday, 1/7 and Tuesday, 1/8 - 8am to 6pm

The Libraries resume their regular semester hours on Wednesday, January 9 with the beginning of Spring Semester. 

The 2018 Georgia Writers Hall of Fame events will begin Nov. 4 with a panel discussion of a new book on the late novelist Pat Conroy.

Published by the University of Georgia Press, Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy is a collection of stories from fellow writers he nurtured, including Grammy winners, National Book Award winners, James Beard Foundation winners and New York Times best-sellers, along with a cadre of friends and family members. At 3 p.m. contributors Terry Kay, Cynthia Graubart, and Cliff Graubart will participate in the discussion moderated by the book's editor Jonathan Haupt.

Conroy was inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame in 2004.

The Main and Science Libraries will be open during the intersession as follows:

Friday, May 4 – 8am to 6pm

Saturday, May 5 – 10am to 6pm

Sunday, May 6 – CLOSED

Monday, May 7 – 8am to 6pm

Tuesday, May 8 – 8am to 6pm

Maymester begins on Wednesday, May 9.

The Miller Learning Center network will be down Thursday, January 15, from 10-11 p.m. There will be no internet access or technology lending during this time. (You can, however, return checked out equipment.) 

The Main and Science Libraries’ hours for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday are:

• Sunday, January 14                 1:00pm until 9:00pm
• Monday, January 15                 CLOSED

The Libraries' regular spring semester hours resume on Tuesday, January 16. Regular semester hours for the Main and Science Libraries are:

The Main and Science Libraries will be closed from Saturday, December 23, 2017 thru Monday, January 1, 2018. The Libraries will open on Tuesday, January 2 and Wednesday, January 3, from 8am to 6pm.

Spring semester begins and the Libraries resume their regular semester hours on Thursday, January 4, 2018.

The Main and Science Libraries Thanksgiving Break hours are:

Sunday, November 19 - CLOSED

Monday, November 20 - 8am to 6pm

Tuesday, November 21 - 8am to 6pm

Wednesday, November 22 - 8am to 5pm

Thursday, November 23 - CLOSED

Friday, November 24 - 12pm to 6pm

Regular semester hours return on Saturday, November 25.