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  • Reading and Pizza Party!

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    ahulsebe

    Reading Party! Sunday, March 26, 2023 6:00-8:00 pm @ the Library Do you enjoy eating free pizza? Do you get emotionally attached to fictional characters? Are you a frost-your-own fanatic? Then come to the Library for the quietest party on campus! Wear your coziest clothes Bring your favorite book or find a new one to…

  • Week 4: Reading Brings Us Together

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    ahulsebe

    Join us for the final week of Reading Brings Us Together activites! Reading Challenge Fill out the Week 4 Challenge Form for a chance to win prizes! Congratulations to Lauren Tillman (’24, English, Environmental Studies, and Geography), winner of the Week 3 prize drawing! Community Reading Party Sunday, March 26, 6:00-8:00 pm @ the Library…

  • Week 3! Reading Brings Us Together

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    ahulsebe

    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…

  • Week 2! Reading Brings Us Together

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    ahulsebe

    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…

  • Week 1: Reading Brings Us Together

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    ahulsebe

    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…

  • Library Matters / Libraries Matter: #WeNeedDiverseBooks

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    jgilber2

    Think back to the books you loved as a kid, the ones you loved to read (or have read to you) over and over again. Now ask yourself how many featured brown or black characters as the main character? How many portrayed main characters who were differently-abled? Or who had single parents? Or LGBT parents?…

  • Gustie Recommends

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    jgilber2

    Like to read? Wondering what your fellow Gusties recommend? Look no further. We are proud to debut a collection of videos created by our Patricia Lindell Scholar (and all around superstar) Renee Yong, who has been investigating how academic libraries can help cultivate leisure reading. Renee sat down with six Gusties to ask about their reading habits,…

  • Books Reviewed by Students

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    ahulsebe

    Seven 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 Celeste Ng’s Everything I Never Told You, which turned out to be a great discussion book!), read and shared their own reviews…

  • Read for Fun!

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    jgilber2

    Not that academic books and class reading aren’t fun. (We’re not even being sarcastic.) But now that it’s almost time for spring break, you might have a little more time to relax and kick back with a good, not-for-class, not-going-to-be-graded-on-it book. Looking for suggestions? We have lots. Check out our new online guide for Leisure…

  • Book sale!

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    jgilber2

    Don’t forget about the permanent book sale in the library. Find the cart just inside the gates at the entrance. Books are $0.50 each. We are shifting through all kinds of contributions on a daily basis, so the cart contents change all the time. Stop by and see what new reads you might find.