Alumni Resources from the Library

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It’s Alumni Reunion 2023!!!
Memorial Library is excited to welcome back SUNY Cortland Alumni for a long weekend July 13th through the 16th.

General Alumni Weekend information can be found here.

The Library Hours are as follows:
Thursday, July 13th – Open 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday, July 14th – Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 15th – Sunday, July 16th – CLOSED

We would also like to let all Alumni know that we have an Alumni Library Resources guide online. You can access by clicking on Alumni Library Resources

Fun Distraction: Pallet House

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Image of a small house built with pallets

This video is mesmerizing! Watch “Bogdan in the forest” build a tiny house from the floor up with old pallets while his dogs keep him company.
https://fb.watch/lHTzdwWfS_/

(Time lapse video posted on FB by “Survival Camping, Build Warm Brushcraft”)

Or … Check out Bogdan_in_the_forest on YouTube for full videos.
https://youtube.com/@bogdanintheforest4382

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Fun Distraction: Avocados

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Avocados

How much do you know about Avocados? They are delicious and have many health benefits but did you know farming them is hard on the environment. Read more about avocados, the health benefits and popularity along with their environmental impact from the Greenly Institute.

https://greenly.earth/en-us/blog/ecology-news/what-is-the-avocados-environmental-impact

Then check out this YouTube video from Great Big Story about how Arina Shokouhi has developed a sustainable avocado substitute.

https://youtu.be/gmcSxlMDZrw

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Memorial Library Summer Hours

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Summer 2023 Library Hours

Information on available library services is available via our Library Resources guide, including information on Memorial Library’s Testing Center.

Extended Hours
Thursday May 11 – Open 7:45 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Friday May 12 – Open 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Pre-Summer Hours (May 13 – May 16)
Saturday – Sunday – CLOSED
Monday – Tuesday – Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Summer Session1 Hours (May 17 – June 22)*
Monday – Thursday – Open 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday – Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday – CLOSED
*Monday May 29 (Memorial Day ) – CLOSED
*Monday June 19 (Juneteenth (observed)) – CLOSED

Inter-Summer Session Hours (June 23 – June 25)
Friday – Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Saturday – Sunday – CLOSED

Summer Session 2 Hours (June 26 – August 1)*
Monday – Thursday – Open 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday – Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday – CLOSED
*Monday July 3 – CLOSED
*Tuesday July 4 – (Independence Day (observed)) – CLOSED

Post-Summer Session Hours (August 2 – August 27)
Friday – Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Saturday – Sunday – CLOSED

(Hours are subject to change)