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Why Do Libraries Matter?
Because they’re for everyone! (from Hafuboti)
Books Reviewed by Students
Eleven students participated in the Spring Reading Workshop (NDL-201), a .25 credit course that met during the first half of the semester. Students read and discussed a book together (this semester it was Hope Jahren’s Lab Girl, which turned out to be a great discussion book!), read and shared their own reviews of a second […]
Who is Welcome at the Library?
Everyone! (from Hafuboti)
New Library Catalog Update
What’s happening? This summer the Library will migrate all of its behind-the-scenes work and data to a new integrated library system (ILS). The new system, Worldshare Management Systems (WMS), is provided by OCLC, a worldwide, member-driven library cooperative, which also provides services such as WorldCat. The change also means the Library will no longer […]
Library Star Students
Congratulations to Talee Yang (Audio Visual), Brittany Courteau (Periodicals) and Allie Brown (Processing) for being chosen as Library Star Students for spring semester! Star Students are library student employees who have demonstrated superior performance in their departments. The library depends heavily on student workers and wishes to recognize those that go above and beyond the […]
Fun Books! Now with Movies and Magazines!
One of the most frequent questions people have about the Library is, “Do you have any fun books to read?” Heck yeah, we do! Not only that, we have movies and magazines, as well. It’s not to say that academic books can’t be fun in their own way. But we all need breaks from our […]
Reminder – Board Game Bout Today!
Hey Gusties! Looking for a break from the stress of midterms? Head to the library TODAY, 3-5pm, and enjoy a study break at our Board Game Bout. Help us expand our collection by donating a game, enjoy a cup of tea from our tea cart, and join us for a game of Scrabble, Pictionary, Battleship, […]
Immigration and Refugee Information
Immigration and refugee issues have dominated news cycles recently. In order to help you explore what’s happening, we’ve put together a couple of displays. Just inside the front doors, you’ll find a book display covering these topics. These books are a sample of what you’ll find in our collections; to find more, search the catalog […]
Board Game Bout at the Library!
Hey Gusties! Looking for a break from the stress of midterms? Head to the library March 22nd, 3-5pm, and enjoy a study break at our Board Game Bout. Help us expand our collection by donating a game, enjoy a cup of tea from our tea cart, and join us for a game of Scrabble, Pictionary, […]
Do I Belong at the Library?
Yes! Everyone belongs at the library. (from Hafuboti)