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Don't forget to join us at Books, Brews & Belonging this morning in the Basement of Doherty Library!

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Join us at Doherty Library for our Welcome Week event to kick off Fall 2026 semester!
Books, Brews, & Belonging is your chance to grab a free cup of coffee, meet the librarians and library staff, and discover how Doherty Library can support your success throughout the semester.

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The Research Success Center officially opens today!
Stop by the Research Success Center to get individual help on your research throughout the year- if that is a simple question or trying to find a difficult article. We are happy to help!

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Starting August 10th, Doherty Librarians will be available for research help in the new Research Success Center, located in the basement of Doherty Library (B03). Come find out how we can help you!

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Join Doherty Library on April 21st at 1pm for a Faculty Speaker series by Dr. Zimmerman on "St. Thomas Aquinas's Philosophical Doctrine of Creation." —an engaging faculty talk with refreshments. Celebrate scholarship and connect with colleagues!

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Easter Hours for Doherty Library
Thursday, April 2nd: 8:00AM-12:00PM
Friday, April 3rd: Closed
Saturday, April 4th: 10:00AM- 6:00PM
Sunday, April 5th: Closed
Monday, April 6th: 1:00PM-10:00PM

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As Spring break is upon us- Doherty will have modified hours during the break.
Sunday, 3/8: 1PM-6PM
Monday, 3/9 - Friday, 3/13: 9AM-5PM
All online databases and services are still available during this time!

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Swing by Doherty Library to check out our Mardi Gras display to learn more about the history and tradition. UST started hosting Mardi Gras Balls in 1954 through 2008; we have archival materials on display, from masks to programs, and crowns.

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On Monday February 10th at 1pm, join Doherty Library Faculty Series with Dr. Tim Reilly speaking on "Generational Faith: A Social Scientific Account of Passing on Religion." Sponsored by the Friends of Doherty Library, the lecture will be free and open to the public

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Friends of Doherty Library will be hosting UST professor, James Matthew Wilson, on February 6th at 7pm for "An Evening of Poetry." This event is free and open to the public and Friends of Doherty Library will provide refreshments.
Do not miss this event!

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Doherty Library will be closed Monday January 19th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Please enjoy a restful weekend. If you need help during this time, reach out to [email protected] with questions and we will respond when we are back on January 20th.

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We hope that everyone has a 'cozy' Christmas, and a happy New Year! From everyone here at Doherty Library, we hope you enjoy your break!

Check out our Gingerbread Library as part of the Gingerbread Frosted Feud!

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Doherty Library Intersession Hours- STARTING TOMORROW
"Wishing you warmth, light, and joy this holiday season" - Doherty Library Staff
12/10-12/12: 8AM-5PM
12/13-12/14: CLOSED
12/15-12/19: 8AM-5PM
12/20-1/04: CLOSED
1/05-1/09: 8AM-5PM
1/10-1/11: CLOSED

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Starting today: Doherty Library Finals Week Hours!!!
12/01: 7:45AM- 11PM
12/02-12/04: 7:45AM- Midnight
12/05: 7:45AM- 9PM
12/06: 10AM- 6PM
12/07: 1PM-Midnight
12/08: 7:45AM- Midnight
12/09: 7:45AM- 10PM

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Thanksgiving Hours at Doherty Library

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Watch out Celts! You don't want to miss out on the Doherty Library Annual Book Sale- there are only 2 days left!
Saturday, Oct 25th 10:00 AM- 5:30 PM
Sunday, Oct 26th 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Or Make a quick stop by today before 5:30 to get books for the weekend!

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Doherty Library's Annual Book Sale starts today! UST Community members (Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni) get first access today, don't waste your head start! Come get books today!

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ALERT- 1 WEEK until the Annual Book Sale!
Doherty Library Annual Book Sale is happening in 7 days! UST Community can start browsing and buying on Oct 22nd, and the Book Sale will be open to the public Oct 23rd - Oct 26th!

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ALERT- Save the Date!
Doherty Library Annual Book Sale is coming up soon! UST Community can start browsing and buying on Oct 22nd, and the Book Sale will be open to the public Oct 23rd - Oct 26th!

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🎉 Happy Second Week of Classes, Celts! 🎉

As you dive into your assignments, remember that the library is here to support you every step of the way!

Swipe through to find our top 5 reasons to visit the library this fall. What’s your favorite reason to drop by?📚🍂✨