Category Archives: around the library

Books for Sale

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Martha

Spring semester is upon us and new sale books have been put out for all to peruse and purchase. Continue reading →

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Next Generation Consoles and HAL

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Michael Johnson

Are you one of the lucky Warhawks who has an Xbox One or PlayStation 4?  In anticipation of future demand the Andersen Library has purchased a limited selection of Xbox One and PlayStation 4 games.  All the games are currently … Continue reading →

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Andersen Library Winterim Hours

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Barbara

The Food for Thought Cafe is closed until Spring Semester.

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Movies

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Barbara

I’ll bet a lot of us will watch some movies over the holidays, either in theatres or in our own homes. Did you know that the first “commercial movie screening” took place in Paris on Dec. 28, 1895? The Lumière … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun: John Cage and 4:33

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Barbara

When I was a young music ed major, I remember learning about John Cage and his silent piece “4:33.” You can see an excerpt of John Cage performing this work via the WGBH Media Library and Archives’ Open Vault! Search … Continue reading →

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Break & Winterim Library Hours

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Barbara

Library hours during the break (Dec. 20-Jan 1) are: Fri Dec 20: 8am-4:30pm CLOSED Sat Dec 21-Sun Dec 22 Mon Dec 23: 8am-4:30pm CLOSED Tues Dec 24-Wed Dec 25 Thurs Dec 26-Fri Dec 27: 8am-4:30pm CLOSED Sat. Dec 28-Sun Dec … Continue reading →

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Deck the Library’s Wishing Tree!

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Barbara

Are there books, graphic novels, audio books, videos, video games, CDs, etc., that you wish Andersen Library would consider acquiring? Let us know by hanging your wish(es) on the tree! The tree is located near the Circulation Desk and the … Continue reading →

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Library extended hours for exams!

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Barbara

Andersen Library will extend its hours for exam study beginning Thurs., Dec. 12. Popcorn will be made at about 9 p.m. (* on dates indicated below). Coffee & cocoa will be served at designated times (see the Relaxathon schedule!). Hours … Continue reading →

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Relaxathon Fall 2013!

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Rebecca

Need a break from studying? Free coloring pages, make-your-own snowflakes, holiday cards, and stress balls will be available! Belly dancing class (12/12, 1:00pm) and Pet Therapy Dog (12/12, 10:00am) available on Thursday!  See image below for more details! Free popcorn … Continue reading →

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Color me stress-free!

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Barbara

Stressing a bit? I know, I know, the end of the semester is rushing toward us and there is too much to get done. Aiieee!!!! Release that nasty stress! There are crayons and coloring pages available near the Circulation Desk … Continue reading →

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