Smith Library will be accessible according to the following schedule on days the university is open over the holiday break. (Following the water shut off period)

Dec. 17 -  23 open by CARD SWIPE ONLY weekdays from 8 am - 4:45 pm.

Jan. 2 - 16  open by CARD SWIPE ONLY weekdays from 8 am - 4:45 pm.

The Infodesk will be staffed by student workers.

Please call ahead for specialized services (pirate cards, posters) due to staff using vacation time 512-863-1563. There is a doorbell on the door facing fine arts, but it may not be continuously monitored.

delivered by:Jean Whewell whewellj@southwestern.edu

Pre-med Study Abroad Info Session

When: Tuesday, January 27th | 12:00p - 1:00p

&

Wednesday, January 28th | 12:30p - 1:30p

Where: TBA

The Study Abroad Office, in partnership with CCPD, will be hosting two Pre-Med Study Abroad Info Sessions this January on Tuesday the 27th and Wednesday the 28th, so mark your calendars! The locations are still to be determined. Check out some of the program highlights below!

Shadowing & Medical Spanish in Costa Rica (ISEP)

• Spend 4 weeks in Costa Rica over the summer!
• Earn 6 credits studying Medical Spanish
• Participate in clinical rotations
• Join excursions and field trips to explore Costa Rica

Medical Spanish & Shadowing in Mendoza (API)

• Spend 5 weeks in Mendoza, the fourth largest city in Argentina!
• Earn 7.5 credits with hands-on medical shadowing paired with Spanish learning
• Participate in excursions, such as relaxing at a natural hot spring in the mountains!

Summer in Ghana for Global Health (ISEP)

• Spend 5 weeks in the natural and cultural beauty of Ghana
• Earn 4 credits learning about local health care systems in clinical rotations
• Live in Accra, a city known for its beaches, art scene, and historic sites!

Follow us on Instagram for regular updates on Study Abroad!
@southwesternstudyabroad

delivered by:Harrison Mugo mugoh@southwestern.edu

Library Services Monday & Tuesday 12/15 and 16

Due to a facilities project requiring a water shut off, the library building is closed Monday and Tuesday. Staff are working remotely. It is expected that the building and in person services can resume Wednesday morning after 8 am.

Please use the following contacts for questions during this time period.

Questions needing immediate answers call 512-863-1550 

General Library Questions can be addressed at ask@southwestern.libanswers.com

Library BOOK returns may go in the book drop. Fragile or sensitive equipment may be kept until Wednesday morning. If you are leaving campus for the break, please email slcrenewal@southwestern.edu to arrange for an extension.

Pirate Cards cannot be printed and programmed on demand. Please send an email to PirateCardAccess@southwestern.edu and watch for a response.

Checking out of materials and poster printing are unavailable until Wednesday at 8 am.

delivered by:Jean Whewell whewellj@southwestern.edu