Here are the latest additions to the leisure reading collection:…Continue Reading Leisure Reading Extravaganza!
Leisure Reading Extravaganza!
D&D Game Night Happening at the Library
“Everyone should have a chance to relate to a character or story from their own personal experience. I want people to take away from this game the importance to telling stories and telling stories from every perspective and every point of view.“…Continue Reading D&D Game Night Happening at the Library
So Many Books . . . . So Little Time
Take a a breather, you made it to fall break! We have the perfect addition to your mental health break: new leisure books! While we currently have too many to have our traditional blurb about each book, enjoy the titles and pictures of the covers (and maybe try to not judge them based on the…Continue Reading So Many Books . . . . So Little Time
Find Your Study Spot at the Library
Not sure where the best place is for you to study? We’ve got you covered….Continue Reading Find Your Study Spot at the Library
Library Highlights Recently Challenged Titles
The last two years have seen a steady increase in the number of books challenged for removal from public libraries and schools. Though most of these challenges happen in more conservative areas of the country, these rulings still have a wider affect regarding censorship. The issues that arise most often when books are challenged include…Continue Reading Library Highlights Recently Challenged Titles
Looking for Leisure?
Summer break has finally arrived! Now’s the time to catch up on your TBR list and add a few of these gems while you’re at it! Stop by and pick up one of these new additions while you can!…Continue Reading Looking for Leisure?
Library Student Worker Spotlight: Tyla Parks
As part of National Library Week, we’re highlighting one of our senior student workers, Tyla Parks. Tyla has been with us for her four years at Susquehanna University, working as an Interlibrary Loan and Archives student assistant, and is planning on relaying that work into a Library Science degree next year. Currently, Tyla is a…Continue Reading Library Student Worker Spotlight: Tyla Parks
Ready to Read
The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections by Eva Jurczyk Leisure PR9199.4.J86 D47 2022 Liesl Weiss long ago learned to be content working behind the scenes in the distinguished rare books department of a large university, managing details and working behind the scenes to make the head of the department look good. But when…Continue Reading Ready to Read
High School Students Visit Library
Just before spring break, the Blough-Weis library hosted a group of high school students from Mifflin County High School. Ashlie Crosson, a 2011 SU alumna, wanted to give her students a chance to experience firsthand the breadth of resources housed within university libraries. While some high schools still require students to visit their library for…Continue Reading High School Students Visit Library
Champions of Women’s Education
According to a UNICEF survey conducted in 2020, they note that “literacy among youth is rising, but young women lag behind.” There still exists considerable gender disparities in literacy rates globally. The UNICEF survey also states, “more than 85% of world’s illiterate youth live in South Asia and Africa.” Not to mention the obstacles presented…Continue Reading Champions of Women’s Education
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