Entries Tagged as ‘Library Events’

November 17, 2009

2nd Annual Library Booksale a success!

The P.H. Welshimer Memorial Library’s 2nd Annual Milligan College Library Homecoming Book Sale, held October 23-24, was a rousing success! As with last year’s sale, we got off to a great start with a faculty & staff preview on Thursday afternoon that raised several hundred dollars. The sale continued all day Friday and Saturday, and [...]

October 26, 2009

Library booksale continues HALF-PRICE!

The library’s Homecoming booksale continues this week at HALF-PRICE!  Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1 PM to 4 PM.  Everything (including yearbooks) is $1.00 or less!  There are still hundreds of items to browse—come see what we’ve got!  Questions?  Contact Jeff Harbin at 423-461-8495.
Thanks, everyone for a successful booksale!  If we don’t see you this [...]

October 14, 2009

Booksale art contest submissions on display!

It wasn’t easy to pick the winning image in the library’s first annual Homecoming Booksale Art Contest–we received nearly 40 pieces of art from several different students.  Since so many of them were so good, we’ve decided to put some of the most outstanding pieces on display in the library.
The display is on the main [...]

October 6, 2009

Winner of the Library Booksale Art Contest!

The Library is proud to announce the Michael Kaal is the winner of the First Annual Homecoming Book Sale Art Contest!  Michael’s photograph of aspen trees will soon be sprouting up all over campus and the surrounding community as the poster and postcard image of this year’s Library Homecoming Booksale.  In addition to the free [...]

September 10, 2009

APA and MLA Workshops

Mary Jackson, Reference and Instruction Librarian, will be offering several citation workshops in the next few weeks.

ABCs of APA citation style

An overview of how to do citations according to the APA style. You are welcome to bring your lunch to this workshop.

Monday, September 14           11:45-12:15
Tuesday, September 22           12:00-12:30
Sunday, September 27             7:30-8:00 [...]

September 9, 2009

Homecoming Book Sale art contest – WIN MONEY!

The library is having an art contest! The Homecoming book sale is coming up and we need some creative students to put their talents to work to design the promotional material for the library’s biggest event of the year.  If you win, your original work will be the poster and postcard image for this year’s [...]

April 28, 2009

Library open until midnight Saturday, May 2nd! FREE COFFEE!

The library will be open until midnight May 2nd, the Saturday before Finals.  And we’ll have FREE all-you-can-drink coffee Saturday AND Sunday!
Whether you plan to study alone or with a big group of friends, we hope to see you here.  Enjoy the extended hours and the FREE caffeine!

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 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 [...]