Dying to get to the library?….
….You could be if you buy a ticket for our April 17th “Murder in the Stacks” mystery lunch (the menu isn’t a mystery, but who dies and who did it is). The time is 1923, the place is the library, and the suspects are the entire library staff and all [...]

This is Matt here again.
So, I recently had a research question I’d like to share with you.  One of our excellent faculty had found a story in a blog online.  Apparently Sarnia, a town in Canada, is experiencing an abnormal shift in birth rates – today, there are two girls born for every boy.  It [...]

Hi, this is Matt again.
Do you like to eat?  Boy, I do.  Plus I also like to read.  If only there was a way to combine those joys!
And yet, like a miracle, there is a way!  On April 1st (I swear this is not an April Fools’ joke) the library will hold our second annual [...]

Hello, I’m Hamid, a work study student at the library. There are a few misconceptions about library workers, and I’d like to tell you about what I do.
Most of the time when I say that I work at a library, there is an assumption that I shush students and get to read all day.  This [...]

This is Matt again.
So, in case you hadn’t noticed, the library’s just launched a new web site.  And one big thing that’s changed was something that surprised me.
A lot of the words I use all the time and think are obvious are instead off-putting jargon to people.  So while the old website was filled with [...]