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Welcome to the Ottenheimer Library. We are conducting Research and Information Skills Exploration (RISE) workshops that support academic success, lifelong learning through critical thinking, problem-solving, decision making, and information-seeking skills required for academic success. During the workshops, students will play Wheel of Fortune using their knowledge of the library. Prizes will be given to attendees! […]

This session is to introduce you to the Ottenheimer Library and the services we have to offer. There will be goodies to get and tours are available if you would like to see the building. We will be in the Active Learning Classroom on the first floor.

News No Comments UA Little Rock’s Ottenheimer Library will unveil changes to their online resource systems on Aug. 10 that will streamline the search process and create a more seamless user experience.  Ottenheimer Library currently uses a vendor called EBSCO for the electronic discovery and a system called Sierra for the physical Library Catalog. All of these platforms will soon be consolidated to a single platform called Alma/Primo. This platform will have a significantly different user interface, but will also create a more seamless and effective user experience. “We have a lot of s...

News No Comments The University of Arkansas at Little Rock dedicated a new student mural in the lobby of Ottenheimer Library during a ceremony on May 11.  The new mural, entitled “Koi,” is eight feet wide and 16 feet long. Emma Chambers, the student artist who created the mural, hopes the peaceful painting of fish swimming in a koi pond will bring a sense of calm and tranquility to all who see it. “Previously, I was struggling with grounding myself, especially during the pandemic,” Chambers said. “I lost my sense of place as I believe many of you also did. Meditating, looking at k...

News No Comments The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will unveil a new mural at Ottenheimer Library on Tuesday, May 11, that was chosen by thousands of students and employees at UA Little Rock.  The Student Government Association, in conjunction with the Faculty Senate Building and Grounds Committee, held the university’s first student mural contest during the 2020-21 school year.  A dedication ceremony for the new mural will begin at 11 a.m. May 11 at Ottenheimer Library Lobby. Chancellor Christina Drale will preside over the unveiling with remarks from SGA President Landon DeKay ...