Books
Over 1 million
What is "How many books are in the Bowdoin Library?"
It gets published on a regular schedule, aimed at a specific audience
What is a journal?
4 of these, each full of resources to help your research and study
How many Libraries are on Bowdoin Campus?
Librarians
Who can help you with any information question?
Free for anyone to use to create something
Who can use the 3D printer?
Library of Congress Call Number system
What is "how are the books arranged on the shelves of a college library?"
Online and (sometimes) in print
What is "How can I see the journals we subscribe to?"
2 of these, and you can reserve them online for group study
How many seminar rooms are available at Hatch?
Go, Mancala, Connect 4, Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Monopoly, Scrabble, Settlers of Catan, and more
What games can I check out from Hatch?
As many as you want or can carry
What is "how many books can I check out?"
Use OneSearch, a database, or index
What is "How do I find an article on a specific subject?"
headphones, molecular model set, puzzles, board games, chargers, and more
What can I get from Hatch in addition to books and articles?
1 week, with 1 renewal
How long can I keep a jigsaw puzzle from Hatch?
4 weeks and 4 renewals
How long can I keep books I check out from the Bowdoin Library?
This resource allows you to search most of Bowdoin Library holdings with one search
What is OneSearch?
GALcove (geographic analysis lab), which has software and resources available to anyone
Where would I go to make a map?
Mondays
What night is Sue at Hatch until 7 pm?
$60, which is equivalent to 1200 black & white copies or printouts
How much printing allowance do I have at the start of the semester?
Astronomy, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Earth and Oceanography, Environmental Science, Neuroscience, Math, Computer Science, and Physics
What subject areas are supported by Hatch Science Library?
Subject-specific Research Guides
Where can I find databases for a more in-depth search on a topic?
6, and they are assigned by the Dean of Academic Affairs for people on sabbatical or visiting faculty
How many faculty studies are in Hatch?
9 of them, all of which will be in use during finals
How many public computers are available at Hatch?
Hatch is the only one
Which Libraries on campus are air-conditioned?