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Welcome to the Millstein Library…

50 Years of Service To All Pitt-Greensburg Students

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From humble beginnings in the Ramsay Building, downtown Greensburg (1963-74)…..

Alley entrance to the library

Reading room area of the library

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To Powers Hall (1974-95)…..

P.H. Powers at the dedicationof the library in 1975

Powers Hall ( 1975)

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To the Fanny Millstein Library…a Facility for the 21st Century

52,000 square feet Wireless network Computer lab & digital

media lab Access to PITTcat+

and the Digital Library Café and outdoor

patio seating Food friendly zone ADA compliant

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Reading Room

Information Desk

Digital Media Lab

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Joan Chambers Children’s Literature Collection (2nd floor Millstein)

Endowed with funds from President Emeritus George Chambers

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Services at the Millstein Library…the Personal Touch

We can get just about anything Available online and in person Open 7 days a week during

the Fall and Spring Terms Reference Assistance Pitt Wireless Network Instruction and Tours Interlibrary Loan

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What Can You Do at the Library? You Can:

Get help Read/Study Reserve a study room Check out a book, video, cd, dvd

audiocassette, laptop, etc. Do research Take a tour Write a paper Check your email Drink your coffee/munch a snack …and much, much more

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What Can You Find at the Library? Books - (over 78,000) shelved by the

Library of Congress System Journals and newspapers Videos, DVD’s, CD’s, Microfilm UPG Archives and Special

Collections Lots of computers Wireless network Adaptive computing devices Digital media devices

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What Can You Access at the Library?A whole world of information!

Access to millions of items through PITTcat+ and the Digital Library

Laptop computers

Internet through the wireless network

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Pitt-Greensburg Library

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PITTcat+: Online Catalog/Discovery Tool

Initial Pittcat screen

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The Pitt Digital Library

The Pitt Digital Library is one of thelargest in the country, with thousandsof full-text, statistical and bibliographicsources.

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Pitt LibGuides: Personalized Research Help

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UPG Campus Calendar Blackboard Pitt Homepage my.pitt.edu (Your portal for

scheduling, email, etc.) Pitt-Greensburg Facebook

page

Other Sites of Interest

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The Pitt-Greensburg Campus Calendar

See what’s happening on campus

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Pitt Blackboard Page

Site for CourseWeb Pitt classes

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Pitt Homepage

Check here for access and information for all 5 campuses

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my.pitt.edu

The Pitt Portal

Customize and check your Pitt email, grades & schedule

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Pitt-Greensburg Facebook Page

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Keep up to date on Facebook

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Other Local Resources Westmoreland Academic

Library Consortium Seton Hill College St. Vincent College WCCC Penn State Greater

Allegheny, Fayette & New Kensington

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Millstein Library Events Children’s Literature

Conference Exhibits Friends of the Library

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UPG Children’s Literature Conference

Held annually, open to the public

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Friends of the Millstein Library

Sponsored events are open free of charge to all members of the UPG community.

Yearly scholarship available to a graduating senior pursuing a graduate degree in librarianship or information science

Visit us on FB!

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What Pitt-Greensburg students say about the Millstein Library…

Great place to study Excellent environment Immediate assistance I found what I needed Everyone was helpful Accessible and easy to use

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Please visit us at: http://www.library.pitt.edu/greensburg

See you online!