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Author: ahulsebe

  • 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!

  • 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

  • Stress Less @ the Library on Reading Day

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    ahulsebe

    The Library is hosting activities on Reading Day, May 17, for students to enjoy as a way to relieve some of the pressures that come with the end of the semester. We hope Gusties will join us and take advantage of the many ways you can Stress Less @ the Library this finals season: Meditation…

  • Celebrate Children’s Book Week

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    ahulsebe

    Join the Gustavus Library in celebrating Children’s Book Week (May 6-12), a celebration of children’s books and the joy of reading that started back in 1919. This year’s theme is No Rules. Just Read. Take a break and visit our Children’s Book Week Display (Central Display, Library main floor), browse our Children’s Literature Collection (Library…

  • New Displays: AAPI Heritage, Jewish American Heritage

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    ahulsebe

    Announcing new book displays this month! Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month Display – May is a time for celebrating and “paying tribute to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have enriched America’s history and are instrumental in its future success.” The origins of this commemorative month date back…