Sexual Assault Awareness Month Book Recs

Since April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I chose to visit the VIP Center (found in the lower level of the Blough-Weis Library) to speak with Wynn Phillips, the Director of Violence Prevention, about books that pertain to sexual assault awareness, so that I could share a list of books/resources for those interested. To be…Continue Reading Sexual Assault Awareness Month Book Recs

National Library Week: Blough-Weis Staff Talk Classics

In celebration of National Library Week, I sent out a survey to the full-time staff members of our very own Blough-Weis Library to learn about their individual reading experiences with classic literature. I assume most (if not all) of us have had some experience reading classic literature, either from English courses of the past or…Continue Reading National Library Week: Blough-Weis Staff Talk Classics

The History of Thanksgiving at Susquehanna

Every year Susquehanna students look forward to convening in the cafeteria to enjoy the annual Thanksgiving dinner. This longstanding tradition features everyone’s favorite Thanksgiving foods that are served by SU faculty and staff. With the event scheduled for this week, we thought we’d take you on a trip down memory lane, highlighting our favorite moments…Continue Reading The History of Thanksgiving at Susquehanna

Dog Days is Furever

The Blough-Weis Library sponsors a slew of events that have virtually nothing to do with books or knowledge or even academia. Sometimes, the library and its staff just want Susquehanna students to have fun, and one example of this is Dog Days. Each Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., the library partners with the…Continue Reading Dog Days is Furever

The Life of Roger the Kiwi

On Sept. 16, everyone’s favorite kiwi bird Roger celebrated his fifth birthday with a week full of fun activities at the Blough-Weis Library. From coloring contests to word scrambles to movie nights, it was all about Roger all week long.  When asked what the best part of his birthday was, Roger didn’t hold back. “That…Continue Reading The Life of Roger the Kiwi

Blough-Weis Library Student Employee Plans Future in Library Sciences

Employment at the Blough-Weis Library can give students the opportunity to explore their interest in libraries, but one student took this interest to the next level with her graduation plans. Student Manager Jena Lui, a senior publishing & editing and creative writing double major, has chosen to continue her studies through the library sciences graduate…Continue Reading Blough-Weis Library Student Employee Plans Future in Library Sciences