Library

Year: 2024

  • Reading Day: Recharge @ the Library!

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    ahulsebe

    Gusties, take a break, recharge, and relax at the Library on Reading Day! In partnership with the Office of the Chaplains

  • Patricia Lindell Research Prize Award Winner

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    rflynn

    The Library is pleased to announce the winner of the 2024-2025 Patricia Lindell Research Paper Award. Congratulations to Sophia Nelson, whose paper, Combinatorial Control of Histone Modifications on Alternative Splicing, was awarded the top prize! The paper was written for Chemistry 360: Proteins; a copy of it can be found in our institutional repository, GustieScholar.…

  • Advising Day @ the Library

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    ahulsebe

    Visit the Library Table at the Advising Day Information Fair! Wednesday, November 13 10:00-11:30 AM Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library Learn about: Library internships, graduate programs, careers in libraries & archives, and more! “This internship introduced me to many different careers within the library and helped me develop my skills for future careers. Not only did…

  • Library After Dark!

    Library After Dark!

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    ahulsebe

    Library After Dark Friday, November 8th, 7:00 – 9:00 PM Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library Join the Library’s Student Advisory Board for an after-hours event with food, mafia, and more! The first 50 to sign up will participate in a scavenger hunt and be able to win prizes! See you there!

  • Leisure Reading for Fall Break

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    rflynn

    Need a fun read for fall break? Come and check out our featured leisure reading collection. It’s currently housed in our Central Display–in front of the Hasselquist Room–but we will soon have to move it to a larger bookcase! All the books shown here are part of a book-leasing program that Gustavus Library is trying;…

  • Library Student Advisory Board

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    ahulsebe

    Get to know this year’s Library Student Advisory Board! We’re so excited to work with these talented students who love the Gustavus Library and are enthusiastic about promoting its services and spaces. Be sure to follow the Library on social media for further updates, and join us in welcoming these enthusiastic student advocates: Bryn Archambault,…

  • Banned Books @ Your Library

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    ahulsebe

    Banned Books Week (September 22-28) celebrates the freedom to read and draws attention to attempts to censor books in libraries and schools.  The Gustavus Library endorses the American Library Association’s Freedom to Read Statement affirming that “the freedom to read is essential to our democracy” and that librarians should “make available the widest diversity of…

  • Constitution Day 2024

    Constitution Day 2024

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    ahulsebe

    Constitution Day is an American federal observance that commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. In 2004, Congress mandated that educational institutions receiving federal funding provide education about the Constitution on Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, which is observed nationally on September 17th. Feel free to stop by the…

  • Welcome!

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    ahulsebe

    Welcome, new and returning students! The folks at the Library are here to support you all through your college journey. Looking for a new book to read? Searching for a place for individual or group study? Need help with a research assignment? The Library has all that and more! Library Hours Monday-Thursday: 8 am –…

  • Late Summer Library Hours

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    ahulsebe

    Monday – Friday (through Friday, August 23):  12:30-4:30 pm Monday, August 26 – Friday, August 30:  10:00 am – 2:00 pm Labor Day (Monday, September 2):  12:30 – 4:30 pm