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Award Winners @ the Library!

Looking for an award-winning read? Want to watch an award-winning film? Look no further! Guide to award winners: Visit the Library’s Book & Film Awards Guide. Find winners of American Historical Association awards, literary prizes, Minnesota Book Award winners, and translation prizes. Browse award-winning films from the Academy Awards, BAFTA Awards, Cannes Film Festival, and […]

Round 2! March Madness BEST BOOK turned TV SERIES!

Round 2 of the fourth annual March Madness Tournament closes TOMORROW! YOU get to decide which is the BEST BOOK turned into TV series! As YOU vote for your favorite TV series within each category; each week, half of the shows will be eliminated based on top votes. Follow us on Instagram @gustavuslibrary to keep […]

Week 3! Reading Brings Us Together

Reading Brings Us Together…in the Library! Congratulations to Kaylee Vick (`23, Statistics & Mathematics), winner of the Week 2 prize pack drawing. Thanks for participating, Kaylee! Every week during March, celebrate how Reading Brings Us Together by filling out this form for a chance to win prizes! The more activities you check off, the greater […]

Most Viewed Titles in GustieScholar for 2022

Have you checked out GustieScholar recently? The Gustavus institutional repository now has over 500 academic and creative works by students, faculty, and staff. In 2022, GustieScholar had over 4,500 pageviews. As part of the archive’s Digital Collection, the repository has a Faculty/Staff and Student Collection. Some highlights from GustieScholar include student theses (dating back to […]

Week 2! Reading Brings Us Together

Reading Brings Us Together…in the Library! Congratulations to Liz Kirchner (`23, Public Accounting), winner of the Week 1 prize pack drawing. Thanks for participating, Liz! Every week during March, celebrate how Reading Brings Us Together by filling out this form for a chance to win prizes! The more activities you check off, the greater your […]

Celebrating National Women’s History Month

We’re celebrating Women’s History Month at Gustavus Library with a display of books in the Hasselquist Room on the main floor of the library highlighting women authors and activists of the past two hundred years! The National Women’s History Alliance (which successfully campaigned for women’s history to be celebrated in March with a national women’s […]

Week 1: Reading Brings Us Together

Reading Brings Us Together…in the Library! Every week during March, celebrate how Reading Brings Us Together by filling out this form for a chance to win prizes! The more activities you check off, the greater your point total will be, but no matter what you have time to complete, we hope you enjoy the challenge […]

Building Bridges Display

The 28th Building Bridges Conference, Unseen Passages: Refugees and the Collective Fight for Vitality,  will take place on the Gustavus campus Saturday, March 4, starting at 9:30 am. Be sure to visit the conference website for more details about the day, including ticket information. Building Bridges Library Display: In honor of the conference, the Library […]

Therapeutic Light Boxes

In case you feel spring isn’t coming fast enough, we want you to know that there are 5 therapeutic light boxes around the library.   On each floor, you will find a light box in the first study carrel past the restrooms with two additional light boxes on the opposite side of the floor (Beck […]

Black History Month: Speculative Fiction by African and African Diaspora Writers

Sidebar: Want more information about speculative fiction of all kinds in the Gustavus Library collection? Check out our Guide to Speculative Fiction at Gustavus Library. Black History Month is a great time to highlight the long history of authors of Africa and the African Diaspora who used science fiction, fantasy, and myth to imagine alternative […]