Have you ever been assigned to write an annotated bibliography, and you feel as though you’re drowning in news articles and links? Or you started working on a paper that’s required to have APA style in-text citations, and you don’t even know where to start? If this sounds like you, then continue reading, because this…Continue Reading Library Resources: A Quick Guide to Citation Managers
INTRO I can’t believe we live in a world where we still don’t believe victims first. Paraphrased from the book, Giuffre acknowledges it can take victims of sexual abuse years or even decades to speak about their experiences to anyone, let alone come forward publicly. It’s unfathomable how people still doubt and deny the absolute…Continue Reading Book Review: Nobody’s Girl by Virginia Giuffre
Tender is the Flesh: A Novel Agustina Bazterrica Tender is the Flesh is a story about a man named Marcos who works at a processing plant for human meat, which has now been legalized because of a virus that made animal meat poisonous. To do his job, he and many others have learned not to…Continue Reading New Leisure Books (Part 1)
INTRO I have to be honest: I am usually not the type to pick up a nonfiction book. While I have a few of my nonfiction favorites, they are few and far between, and I often find myself lost in worlds of fantasy or young adult fiction. However, when I read the synopsis for Jennie…Continue Reading Book Review: A Silent Treatment: A Memoir by Jeannie Vanasco
I hope that you all had a great Halloween! Halloween is my favorite holidays; I love to dress up, decorate my room, and watch my favorite Halloween specials. But as much as I love Halloween, I am content to leave it behind in October to embrace the November festivities and celebrations. November is Native American…Continue Reading Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: Our Indigenous Book Recs
Are you a first-generation college student? If you are thinking “I don’t know, what does it mean to be first-generation” then you are not alone. Until I came to college, I didn’t realize what being first-gen meant, or how significant the title was. To be a first-generation college student, it means that your parents did…Continue Reading Celebrating First-Generation College Student Day: Our favorite First-Gen Book Recommendations
One returning event we have here on campus that I really adore is the Seavey Reading Series, which is an event where authors are brought to SU to give a free reading. It’s such an exciting opportunity to get to hear work from successful authors! Just a few weeks ago on Tuesday, October 21st, SU…Continue Reading Seavey Reading Series: Ghost in a Black Girl’s Throat by Khalisa Rae
Although it may have only been nationally recognized for seven days, we are still basking in the positive energy stemming from a successful Banned Books Week! In case you missed it, the Blough-Weis Library, along with thousands of other libraries and bookstores nationwide, celebrated Banned Books Week from Oct. 5-11, advocating against censorship and the banning…Continue Reading Banned Books Week: A Follow-Up
The ExLibris Northeast User Group conference took place on October 16th – October 17th at Brandeis University in Boston, Massachusetts. This conference, affectionately known as ENUG, brings Northeastern libraries that use the same management systems together to discuss new developments and customized practices. On October 16th, Nichole Allen and Brianne Dort represented the Blough-Weis Library at this conference….Continue Reading “Breaking Up is Hard to Do…But Easier with Rapido”: Blough-Weis Library’s Presentation at the Librarian ENUG Conference
For the rest of the fall semester, the Blough-Weis Library is displaying the talented photography from students of Professor Gordon Wenzel. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the exhibition, which first began in 2015. To celebrate, I sat down with Professor Wenzel to learn more about his journey in photography, his teachings, and…Continue Reading “Learn to See”: Celebrating 10 Years of Student Photography at the Blough-Weis Library
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