Rizal Library

The Rizal Library Loyola will be closed on August 19, Quezon City Day, but please remember that e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via this link:

Loyola - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola

Happy Quezon City Day! 💙

Get ready to FLEX with PEPE for a chance to WIN A STARBUCKS GIFT CERTIFICATE!

What to do:

1. Take a photo with any of our standees located in RL Loyola, RL Ortigas, and RL Rockwell.
2. Post your picture in the comment section with the hashtag #[your school]. The picture with the highest reactions will WIN STARBUCKS GC WORTH 1000 PHP & 500 PHP & 200 PHP. There will be one winner of each denomination for every school.

Note: All winners will be announced on August 30, 2024. This event is open to the Ateneo community only.

WONDERing if it's time to WANDER? 👀✨

WONDERing if it's time to WANDER? 👀✨

The Rizal Library Ambassadors is here to guide you through the library and information services world!📖🤩 Catch the RLA at COA RecWeek 2024: Wonder, August 27–30, at the Red Brick Road. 🎉🎆



Graphic by Nona Garcia
Spiel by Jio Japson

Hi, Ateneans! Welcome to the Rizal Library 😊

The opening hours of the Rizal Library on different campuses for the first semester (August 7 to December 7, 2024) are shown below.

Note, too, that you may continue to access our e-resources from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via these links:

www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola (Loyola)

www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/ortigas (Ortigas)

www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/rockwell (Rockwell)

Visitors are also welcome. To schedule an appointment, please complete this form: go.ateneo.edu/RLRequestForm.

Maligayang Buwan ng mga Wika, Kultura at Kasaysayan 2024! 🇵🇭

Sama sama nating ipagdiwang ang yaman ng ating wika, kultura, at kasaysayan! 🫶 Parangalan natin ang mga pamanang Pilipino mula sa karunungan ng ating mga ninuno hanggang sa makulay na pagpapahayag ng kasalukuyan. 🩵

Basahin ang impormatibong post na ito mula sa Baybayin Ateneo, isa sa aming mga katuwang sa selebrasyon na ito, ukol sa BWKK:

You are indeed a page-turner, Golden Boy!

Congratulations, Carlos Yulo! 💙💙💙

The Rizal Library will be closed on July 31, Feast Day of St. Ignatius of Loyola, but please remember that e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via these links:

Loyola - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola
Ortigas - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/ortigas
Rockwell - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/rockwell

Earn 3 CPD Points at the Rizal Library! Register and reserve your slot now!

The "AI in Academic Publishing and Libraries" seminar has been approved for 3 CPD points by the CPD Council for Librarians. Join us for this free seminar on August 6, 2024, from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm on the 5th Floor, First Pacific Hall, Rizal Library.

Topics to be covered include:

• Utilizing AI in Academia and Libraries
• Ethical Considerations
• Enhancing Library Performance
• Real-world Examples of Generative AI in Academic Institutions and Libraries

This seminar is open to all librarians, Ateneo faculty, and students.

To register and reserve your slot:

Scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/sageadmu.
Please wait for the confirmation email before coming to the Rizal Library. Present a copy of your confirmation email at the registration table.

Note: No walk-ins allowed.

For inquiries, send us a message or email us at [email protected].

Can AI help researchers identify relevant journals and target their publications effectively?

Join us in this free seminar as SAGE discusses the application of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Publishing, Libraries, and Higher Education on August 6, 2024, from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm on the 5th Floor, First Pacific Hall, Rizal Library.

This session will discuss topics such as:
• Utilizing AI in Academia and Libraries
• Ethical Considerations
• Enhancing Library Performance, and
• Real-world examples of how generative AI is being implemented in academic institutions and libraries

This seminar is open to all librarians, Ateneo faculty, and students.

To register, scan the QR code or go to bit.ly/sageadmu.

For inquiries, you can send us a message or email us at [email protected].

Keep safe, everyone!

[FYI]Due to continued heavy rainfall and extensive flooding in Metro Manila, work and classes in all Ateneo campuses remain suspended tomorrow, 25 July 2024.

Ateneo’s Loyola Heights campus remains open to our faculty, staff, students, and their families who may need to evacuate due to flooding in their areas.

Please note the Rizal Library's service hours during the school break from July 22 to August 6. Matteo Ricci Hall will be closed during this period.

But please remember that Rizal Library Loyola’s e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via this link:

www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola

To all Loyola Undergraduate and Graduate Students,

Peace!

The Intersession of SY2024-2025 is about to end. We would like to make the process of saying goodbye as easy as possible, so we hope you can take a look at the following reminders:

1. If you still have library books in your possession, unpaid printing fees, or overdue balances, AND wish to avoid having your name included in the Hold Order List, please return *all* books and settle outstanding accounts at the Circulation Counter (Ground Floor, First Pacific Hall) on or before Saturday, 20 July 2024, 5:00PM.

2. If you cannot return your books by July 20, note that your name will be AUTOMATICALLY INCLUDED IN THE HOLD ORDER LIST, and that there is no guarantee that the hold order can be removed immediately upon return of the books or payment of fines.

3. If you are not sure whether you have any outstanding balances, please go to the Circulation Counter or send an email to [email protected] to check your account.

4. Please remember that you have access to the Rizal Library’s databases until 15 August 2024. This, we hope, will encourage you to continue learning, even as you prepare for the next semester. If you have any questions regarding clearance or hold orders from the Rizal Library that are not addressed in this email, please address them to [email protected]. For all other questions, please send them to [email protected].

Good luck on your final exams!

Can AI help researchers identify relevant journals and target their publications effectively?

Join us in this free seminar as SAGE discusses the application of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Publishing, Libraries, and Higher Education on August 6, 2024, from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm on the 5th Floor, First Pacific Hall, Rizal Library.

This session will discuss topics such as:
• Utilizing AI in Academia and Libraries
• Ethical Considerations
• Enhancing Library Performance, and
• Real-world examples of how generative AI is being implemented in academic institutions and libraries

This seminar is open to all librarians, Ateneo faculty, and students.

To register, scan the QR code or go to bit.ly/sageadmu.

For inquiries, you can send us a message or email us at [email protected].

Please note the service hours of Rizal Library Ortigas from June 26 to July 2.

But please remember that Rizal Library Ortigas e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via this link:

www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/ortigas

Happy Birthday, Pepe! 🎈🎁🎉🎊

At para sa lahat nang naka alala, Thank you so mu-

Tsaka baka puwedeng pa-birthday ninyo na kay Pepe ang pagsagot ng aming Rizal Library Satisfaction Survey 2024.

Loyola - https://bit.ly/RLSurvey_Loyola

Ortigas - https://bit.ly/RLSurvey_Ortigas

Rockwell - https://bit.ly/RLSurvey_Rockwell

Again, Thank you so mu-

"From its original site in Intramuros to its long-time home in Katipunan Avenue today, Ateneo has long been a fountain of knowledge. This is especially true of its Rizal Library and University Archives, which have collected historical gems through the ages—some of which rival what you’d find in a museum!"

Read the full article here: bit.ly/3xmjb0Q

10 Treasures of Ateneo's Rizal Library, From Rizal's Brain to PNoy's Listening Chair You can see them for yourself but be sure to follow visitor guidelines.

The Rizal Library will be closed on June 17, Eid al-Adha, but please remember that e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via these links:

Loyola - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola
Ortigas - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/ortigas
Rockwell - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/rockwell

The Rizal Library will be closed on June 12, Independence Day, but please remember that e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via these links:

Loyola - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola
Ortigas - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/ortigas
Rockwell - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/rockwell

"Ang tao’y ipinanganak na malaya, at walang dapat magtangkang agrabyado sa kanyang kalayaan." – Jose Rizal

Please note the service hours of the Rizal Library Loyola's different buildings during the intersession classes from June 5 to July 20.

But please remember that Rizal Library Loyola’s e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via this link:

www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola

Please note the service hours of Rizal Library Loyola from May 20 to June 4. Additionally, Matteo Ricci Hall will be closed during the school break.

But please remember that Rizal Library Loyola’s e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via this link:

www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola

Dory: “I suffer from short-term memory loss.”

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The second semester of SY2023-2024 is about to end. We would like to make the process of saying goodbye as easy as possible, so we hope you can take a look at the following reminders:

1. If you still have library books in your possession, unpaid printing fees, or overdue balances, AND wish to avoid having your name included in the Hold Order List, please return *all* books and settle outstanding accounts at the Circulation Counter (Ground Floor, First Pacific Hall) on or before Saturday, 18 May 2024, 5:00PM.

2. If you cannot return your books by May 18, note that your name will be AUTOMATICALLY INCLUDED IN THE HOLD ORDER LIST, and that there is no guarantee that the hold order can be removed immediately upon return of the books or payment of fines.

3. If you are not sure whether you have any outstanding balances, please go to the Circulation Counter or send an email to [email protected] to check your account.

4. Please remember that you have access to the Rizal Library’s databases until 31 July 2024. This, we hope, will encourage you to continue learning, even as you prepare for the next semester.

If you have any questions regarding clearance or hold orders from the Rizal Library that are not addressed in this email, please address them to [email protected]. For all other questions, please send them to [email protected].

Congratulations, Dr. Chas Navarro!

Dr. Navarro, Director of the University Archives, was sworn in as a commissioner of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines yesterday, 15 May 2024.

Dr. Navarro has a Doctorate in Archival Studies and Documentation from the Universidad de Salamanca in Spain. He started teaching in Ateneo de Manila University in 2013, and was appointed to the University Archives in 2022. He is also currently the President of the Philippine Historical Association.

Rizal Library Rockwell will be closed on May 17 and 18 for their Team Building and R&R, respectively.

But please remember that Rizal Library Rockwell’s e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via this link:

www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/rockwell

Matteo Ricci Hall's Second Floor will once again be open for Matteo Up All Night from April 22 to May 18, 2024.!

The Rizal Library will be closed on May 1, Labor Day, but please remember that Matteo Up will be open 24/7 (for Matteo Up All Night) and e-resources remain accessible from anywhere around the world, 24/7, via these links:

Ortigas - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/ortigas
Rockwell - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/rockwell
Loyola - www.ateneo.edu/rl-oca/loyola

Book Fair Day 1 Done!💖🎉

You can still drop by tomorrow! Doors will open at 2 PM at the 5/F, Study Hall, New Rizal Library.

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The Book Fair is now open! 📖📕