Entries from January 2009

January 27, 2009

Photography books moved to better location

So you’re in the library looking for photography books, and in the place they’ve always been (the creepy yet curiously well-lit downstairs dungeon), you find this:

“What are these books?” you ask.  Pageant of the Gun?  Basket Pioneering?  The Romance of Textiles?  “Where have my precious Atget, Friedlander, and Weegee gone?”  Then, you notice the sign.  [...]

January 21, 2009

Academic Tutoring Sessions in the Library

The Spring 2009 tutoring schedule has been posted to the Milligan website.  The Library is pleased to host nearly 40 regularly-scheduled sessions–all of them in the first-floor Welshimer Room (immediately to your right as you walk through the front door).
Tutoring is free, and is available to all students at all levels of understanding.  If you [...]

January 21, 2009

Follow Library happenings on Twitter

You can now follow Library news and announcements on Twitter. Twitter is like a blog, but it limits individual posts to 140 characters. These posts are called “tweets”. The idea is to quickly and concisely communicate timely “what’s happening” messages to your friend community.
If you Twitter, feel free to follow our feed at the link [...]

January 14, 2009

Semester hours, coffee resume

The library will resume regular semester hours Wednesday, January 14th.  We’ll also resume regular Saturday and Sunday hours this weekend.
We’re brewing coffee and tea again, as well.  Stop by and grab a cup on your way to class.  Only fifty cents!
Hope to see you soon!

January 7, 2009

Library staff member promoted to administrative faculty

It is our pleasure to announce the promotion of Ginger Dillon to full-time professional status on the staff of the Milligan College Library, effective January 1, 2009. Ginger will carry the title of Archives and Technical Services Librarian, with the rank of administrative faculty. Ginger is a Milligan College alumnus (Bachelor of Arts [...]