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This IS Kalapuyan Land exhibit at Valley Library

This IS Kalapuyan Land is a physical exhibition that opened in 2019 at the Five Oaks Museum. The exhibition was curated by Steph Littlebird Fogel. In 2020 the exhibition transitioned into an online and yard sign exhibition. In November 2021, the...

Learning Corner worksheets now in the Learning Commons

The Valley Library has partnered with OSU's Academic Success Center to offer a selection of their Learning Corner worksheets in the library's Learning Commons. The rack is facing the quick print stations (and the hallway to the restrooms and URWS...

Free menstrual products in Valley Library and Guin Library restrooms

Free menstrual products are available in all Valley Library restrooms (inclusive, gendered, and single-user) on the Corvallis campus and in the women's restrooms at the Guin Library and HMSC 900 building on the Hatfield Marine Science Center...

Get your public library card!

Corvallis-Benton County Public Library (CBCPL) staff will be at the Valley Library on Tuesday, April 5 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm. They will offer assistance with public library card applications. Be sure to bring your OSU ID (faculty and staff,...

Crafternoons at Valley Library

Take a study break! Join our Crafternoons table weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and finals week, Thursdays 4-5PM. Over the course of the term, we expect to do rock painting, zines, collage, stamp-making, friendship bracelets, and more!

Library continues support for study and help options as mask mandate ends

Hey Beavs! As the mask mandate ends, please join us in supporting those who continue to wear a mask. We want your library to be a safe and welcoming place for everyone. Your library has study rooms available for those that need or want...

OSU, PSU and UO Libraries initiate negotiations with Elsevier

Oregon State University Libraries, Portland State University Library, and the University of Oregon Libraries are entering into contract negotiations with Elsevier for journal access in 2023, and for up to three years beyond that. For the sake of...

Fine-free (mostly) since 2020

OSU Libraries & Press has been (mostly) fine-free since the early days of the pandemic campus closure in 2020. Our goal, always, is to connect you with the materials and items you need to continue your studies and your work. We do not want to...

Gender-inclusive restrooms available on main (2nd) floor of the Valley Library

To help all our users feel safer and more comfortable, the Valley Library shifted the main (2nd floor) gendered restrooms to be gender neutral, or gender-inclusive. Among other reasons, this change aligns with a campus-wide effort to increase the...

MLA citation style guide online (and other citation help available)

Got papers and projects coming due that need citations/references/bibliographies? OSU Libraries has a variety of resources to help you create accurate citations and bibliographies. The new MLA Handbook (9th edition) is now online (ONID login is...

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