Library

Author: jay

  • My Pet Peeve

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    jay

    This post is for everyone who believes library books “borrowed” belong personally to them. There is a word for the disease that irks me most and it is “marginalia”! The need of a person to write notes in the margins, underline or highlight text, use pen, marker, pencil, or anything that is either impossible or…

  • Nobel Conference 2011

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    jay

    The library has compiled two very nice displays for the Nobel Conference Oct. 4-5, 2011. One is for books and the other for DVDs pertaining to the subject of “The Brain and Being Human.” These displays are not behind glass so you can easily “check them out!” Make sure to feed your mind by attending…

  • Where were you?

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    jay

    ……………….. is possibly the most asked question this year. We have come to the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on our country. All of us remember where we were at the time the news and radios transmitted live the events as they were unfolding. The library has a display of books, movies, journals and…

  • Finals – May 2011

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    jay

    Have you been stressing out? This is the week for high stress levels to become apparent….it is also the week when available study space in the library is premium! We have set up extra study spaces in the brick room next to the e-classroom. Look for the cool white board drawing and find a quiet…

  • Trash Among the Books

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    jay

    Is any of this yours? Total disrespect………….

  • Library Hours for Finals

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    jay

    For all bookworms and heavy studiers the library is extending hours for finals. The following are the hours the library will be open: Weds., Dec. 15- Fri., Dec. 17, 8am – 2am ; Sat., Dec. 18 – 8am – 10pm; Sun., Dec. 19, 8am – 2am; Mon., Dec. 20, 8am – 4:45pm. We are also…

  • Library Hours- Thanksgiving Break

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    jay

    Happy Thanksgiving all! Our hours will be reduced during the break. Here are the library hours: Tues., Nov. 23 and Weds., Nov 24 – 8am – 4:45pmThurs. Nov. 25 – Sun., Nov. 28 (until 6pm)- ClosedOpen at 6pm – 1am on Sunday, Nov. 28.

  • Do You Hear What I Hear?

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    jay

    At the entrance to the library are security gates. Every book we own and equipment now too, are secured so that unless we desensitize items, the alarm (or beeping) will sound as you leave the building. Our items, books, computers, DVD’s, CD’s, etc., are precious to us. We want everyone to be able to use…

  • Library Hours – Fall Break 2010

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    jay

    Library hours for Reading Days:Friday Oct. 22: 8:00am-4:45pm;Saturday, Oct. 23: 10:00am – 5:00pm;Sunday, Oct. 24: 12:00pm – 6:00pm;Monday, Oct. 25: 8:00am – 4:45pm;Tuesday, Oct. 26: 8:00am – 1:00am

  • Music Everywhere! -New borrowing policy for CD’s

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    jay

    We have a vast collection of musical compact discs (aka cd’s) in the Music Library. Previously students were unable to borrow them, they needed to be used in the library. Now students have the ability to check out music cd’s for a 7 day loan period. This is exciting and we hope students will take…