Welcome, Amanda Boyer!

The Blough-Weis Library welcomes Amanda Boyer as our new First-Year Experience Librarian!  Amanda is a 2016 Susquehanna University graduate. She double majored in Creative Writing and English Literature. During her junior year, she found an interest in library science. She went to Kent State for her Masters in Library Science with a focus in digital…Continue Reading Welcome, Amanda Boyer!

Welcome, Brianne Dort!

The Blough-Weis Library welcomes Brianne Dort as our new Systems Librarian!  Brianne comes to SU from Virginia. She did her undergraduate studies in English and History at Hollands University. She got her Masters in Library Science at Catholic University. Brianne did theatre in high school and enjoys painting and reading.  When asked why she chose…Continue Reading Welcome, Brianne Dort!

Book Club Highlights LGBTQIA+ History in Central PA

Looking for a book to read this summer and a great group to discuss it with? The VIP center at Susquehanna University is hosting a book club this June to discuss, Out in Central Pennsylvania: The History of an LGBT Community. Open to staff, students, alumni, faculty, and Selinsgrove community members, the book club will…Continue Reading Book Club Highlights LGBTQIA+ History in Central PA

Important Women Librarians That Shaped The Role of Libraries

When we think of libraries today, we think of places that incubate community and comfort. The way libraries currently run has been expanded and experimented on for decades. The place and role of a library within a community has also drastically changed and morphed into what we know of it today: a place where one…Continue Reading Important Women Librarians That Shaped The Role of Libraries

Library Services Update

Beginning Wednesday, November 11, the library building will be closed. However, we will continue to serve patrons by providing curbside pickup for print materials, online access to digital materials, assisting with research, and supporting faculty and students in online instruction. All of the digital collections will still be available to access, and the library staff…Continue Reading Library Services Update

Coming Soon To Your TV

Does anyone else always read the book before they watch the show? No? Just me? Whether you read before or after watching, here are some new TV and movie releases that started out as books. The Witches by Roald Dahl (available as Audiobook in Libby): This new movie premiered on HBO Max October 22, 2020…Continue Reading Coming Soon To Your TV

Library Adding Thousands of Titles to Electronic Journal Collection

Blough-Weis Library always had a large collection of print periodicals available to the campus community, but with the convenience of online access ever-increasing, the print journal has seen significant decreases in use with each passing semester. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Blough-Weis Library has reevaluated several of our resources and the means by…Continue Reading Library Adding Thousands of Titles to Electronic Journal Collection