Beautiful Siglio Press Books on Display in the Library

A collection of books published by Siglio are currently on display at the Blough-Weis Library just outside of the Caruso Innovation Center, so feel free to have the front desk direct you towards a reading experience that you won’t soon forget! And come hear Lisa Pearson, founder of Siglio Press, as she presents this year’s Publishing & Editing Lecture,…Continue Reading Beautiful Siglio Press Books on Display in the Library

The Books are Back in Town!

Our first Silent Book Club was a huge success! Thanks to all that came to participate! Our next meeting will be Wednesday, October 30th at 8PM. Details below! This semester, we’re doing things a bit differently. We’re introducing the Silent Book Club to gather friends & spend time reading our own books and talking about them as…Continue Reading The Books are Back in Town!

New To Us

The Quality of Mercy by Barry Unsworth Barry Unsworth returns to the terrain of his Booker Prize-winning novel Sacred Hunger, this time following Sullivan, the Irish fiddler, and Erasmus Kemp, son of a Liverpool slave ship owner who hanged himself. It is the spring of 1767, and to avenge his father’s death, Erasmus Kemp has had…Continue Reading New To Us

The Library is Open for Business

SU Students, come meet all the library staff and learn about our services at our 5th annual Open House, happening on Tuesday, September 3rd from 12-5PM. The Open House highlights all the resources, services and spaces we offer for students in a fun and interactive way! If you’re a first-year student just settling in or a senior…Continue Reading The Library is Open for Business

The Impossible Fortress

“There are plenty of things that a teenage boy doesn’t tell his mother. As we get older, there are more and more things we hold back, things too hard to say or too embarrassing to explain. We do this to protect our mothers as much as ourselves, because let’s face it – most of our…Continue Reading The Impossible Fortress

Blough-Weis Library Acquires Westlaw Campus Research; Thousands of Legal Research Resources

Blough-Weis Library has recently acquired the Westlaw Campus Research tool to aid Legal Studies, Political Science and other departments with legal research, news and business/industry information. To access the new database, click here! While Westlaw provides research in nearly every academic discipline, it’s focus is on its vast list of law-related sources, including: 800+ law reviews &…Continue Reading Blough-Weis Library Acquires Westlaw Campus Research; Thousands of Legal Research Resources

And Introducing . . .

An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma   Set on the outskirts of Umuahia, Nigeria and narrated by a chi, or guardian spirit, AN ORCHESTRA OF MINORITIES tells the story of Chinonso, a young poultry farmer whose soul is ignited when he sees a woman attempting to jump from a highway bridge. Horrified by her recklessness, Chinonso…Continue Reading And Introducing . . .

On The Come Up

Sometimes I dream that I’m drowning.  It’s always in a big, blue ocean that’s too deep for me to see the bottom.  But I tell myself I’m not going to die no matter how much water gets in my lungs or how deep I sink, I am not going to die.  Because I say so.Suddenly,…Continue Reading On The Come Up

OverDrive Collection of Ebooks and Audiobooks Now Available to SU

Susquehanna University students, faculty & staff are getting access to a huge collection of best-selling ebooks and audiobooks thanks to a collaboration between Blough-Weis Library and our friends at Snyder County Libraries. The regional eBranch2Go OverDrive collection is now available to anyone with a valid SU ID card online at https://ebranch2go.overdrive.com or by downloading the Libby app via your mobile app store….Continue Reading OverDrive Collection of Ebooks and Audiobooks Now Available to SU