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Planning your study sessions? Our Spring hours begin January 20 and run through May 4. Mon – Thu: 7:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.Fri: 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Sat: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Sun: 1:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Exceptions: March 22: ClosedMarch 23–26: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.March 27–28: ClosedMay 25: Closed (Memorial Day)

As campus transitions into the quieter weeks of winter break, Ottenheimer Library has officially moved into interim hours. These adjusted hours will be in place begining today, December 12, 2025, through January 19, 2026, offering steady support for anyone studying, prepping for the spring semester, or needing a focused place to work. Interim Hours Exceptions … Interim Hours Begin at Ottenheimer Library

The Ottenheimer Library has trial access to BioFinder on the CAS SciFinder-n platform through Dec. 31, 2025. BioFinder provides tools and data on bioactivity, chemical structures, biological pathways, disease-associated biomarkers, antibodies and ADCs, and immunotherapies. It also offers predictive models for ligand screening, interactive 3D visualizations for exploring biologically relevant compounds, and drug intelligence information … Trial access to BioFinder: available through December 2025 

The recent Open Access Lunch and Learn, titled “Unlocking Scholarship: Fast, Focused Talks for Open Access Week,” was an inspiring showcase of collaboration, expertise, and shared learning. Co-hosted by ATLE, eLearning, and the Ottenheimer Library, the event brought together faculty, librarians, and staff to explore the many dimensions of open access publishing. Speakers shared valuable … Unlocking Scholarship: Highlights from the Open Access Lunch & Learn

In FY25, the UA Little Rock community made significant strides in open access (OA)publishing, thanks to expanded support from the Ottenheimer Library and the Office ofResearch. Through a combination of read and publish agreements and facultypublishing grants, the university helped fund the OA costs of 51 university researchers,saving them a total of $75,831.26 in article … Library and Office of Research Support Over $75,000 in Open Access Publishing

The Ottenheimer Library is testing out subscription access to the official online APA Style Manual. This platform includes style manual content, tools for searching, and and lessons for using APA citation style. We would love to hear what you think about this resource! Please see the links below for access and feedback. Important note: Access to this … Online APA Style Manual Available!

New trial announcement- Black Newspaper Collection The Ottenheimer Library has trial access to the ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Black Newspaper Collection. This is a full-text collection of fourteen influential Black newspapers documenting the Black experience in America from 1893 to 2010. Please check out this resource and use the feedback link (below) to let us know … New trial announcement

As the Fall 2025 semester begins, we’re here to support your academic success with extended library hours. From Wednesday, August 20 through Thursday, December 11, the library will be open: Exceptions to Regular Hours Please note the following changes to our schedule during holidays and breaks: We encourage you to plan ahead for these exceptions. … Fall 2025 Library Hours

The Ottenheimer Library has entered into an agreement for the university to join MDPI’sInstitutional Open Access Program (IOAP), making it easier and more affordable for ourscholars to publish open access. A leader in scholarly, open access publishing, MDPI offers a multidisciplinary collectionof 478 open access journals, including 469 peer-reviewed journals and 9 conferencejournals. As part … Library Enters into MDPI Agreement

Come visit the exhibit on the first floor of the UA Little Rock Library and discover the history buried right under your feet. “The UA Little Rock Garden Site (3PU1132) Archaeological Project” exhibit showcases 35 artifacts uncovered during a campus dig that began in Fall 2023. From broken bricks and glass to a child’s forgotten … Unearth the Stories Beneath Our Campus