The University of Minnesota Rochester (UMR) Library and Information Commons provides access to a wide array of electronic and printed materials.
UMR students have access to all of the University of Minnesota Libraries’ online resources for their academic programs, including the catalog, periodical indexes and full text articles. Books and other printed materials may be obtained from the University of Minnesota Libraries through document delivery or inter-library loan. Students should contact the Information Commons staff to assist them with their requests.
Library Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Contact Information
UMR Librarian: Grace Geier Olive
Email: [email protected]
UMR Library Resources
Information Literacy Resources
Research resources
How to find resources by format
Library research tutorials
Conducting research through an anti-racism lens
Evaluating information
Information and Medicine
Medicine
Evidence-based practice
Information Literacy
Fake news, information bubbles, and filter bubbles
Evaluating information: information literacy
Information literacy: working with sources
All Sides: unbiased, balanced news
Ethical use of information
Digital Collections
Exam Prep
Practice exams available at no cost
- MCAT (AAMC.org. Additional exams for a fee.)
- MCAT Test Prep (Khan Academy)
Intercultural Reading Resources
- ICL Books From the blog of the AFS Intercultural Programs
- CARLA The University of Minnesota's Center for Advanced Language Acquisition
- Intercultural Communication Fiction From the Billington Library at Johnson County Community College, KS
- Intercultural Communication Books From Goodreads
- Intercultural Books Also from Goodreads