Fall 2024 Hours |
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Monday – Thursday | 8:30am to 8:00pm |
Friday | 8:30am to 5:00pm |
Saturday | 1:00pm to 5:00pm |
Sunday | 1:00pm to 8:00pm |
Library Services
With access to over 97,000 electronic serial titles, over 500,000 E-Books, a physical collection of over 100,000 volumes, and access to materials of other academic and public libraries, the Howard Colman Library supports the curriculum and students of Rockford University by providing information in a variety of formats.
Click here to book a research appointment.
Academic Coaching and Testing Services
The HUB, formerly the Center for Learning Strategies, is a service of Rockford University offering academic support to Rockford University students. The HUB emphasizes quality teaching with a strong commitment to aid each student in attaining academic potential while directing the student towards independent learning and improved personal achievement.
Click here to learn more about Academic Coaching and Testing Services available at The HUB.
Events at The HUB
The HUB offers a range of Success Workshops to support students in three areas: research, academics, and life. Visit the campus calendar to see upcoming workshops, or view the schedule below.
Fall 2024 Success Workshops
Life Success | ||
College 101: Keys to Academic and Personal Success |
Tues., 8/27, 11am |
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Take Charge: Organizing Your Time and Life for Academic Success |
Weds., 8/28, 12pm |
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From Good to Great: Enhancing Study Skills and Habits |
Tues., 9/3, 12pm |
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From Nerves to Natural: Presentation Skills for Success |
Weds., 9/25, 1pm |
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Academic Success | ||
Effective Note-Taking and Annotation: Tools for Success |
Weds., 9/4, 12pm |
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Navigating Scholarly Texts: Reading Strategies for Academic Success |
Weds., 9/18, 1pm |
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Crush Your Mid-Terms: Effective Study Strategies |
Weds., 9/25, 12pm |
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Reading for Content: Techniques for Comprehension and Tests |
Weds., 10/23, 2pm |
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Final Exam Success: Tips and Techniques |
Tues., 11/12, 11am |
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Research Success | ||
Research Basics: Your Starter Kit for College Success |
Weds., 8/28, 1pm |
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Cite it Right!: Mastering Citation Skills |
Thurs., 9/5, 1pm |
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Demystifying Library Research: Locating Academic Sources |
Thurs., 9/12, 12pm |
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Beyond the Library: Navigating Online Sources |
Thurs., 9/12, 1pm |
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AI Insights: Boost Your Research with Smart Tools and Techniques | Weds., 9/4, 11am Tues., 9/17, 2pm |
Howard Colman Library
5050 E. State Street
Rockford, IL 61108
815-226-4035
library@rockford.edu