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Lessons Learned from 9/11

Posted on May 9, 2007 by Kate

The tragic events of September 11, 2001 impacted the way of life for many Americans. From government agencies to law enforcement, changes have been implemented to prepare for the next disaster. The National Institute of Justice utilized the knowledge of … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – May 8

Posted on May 8, 2007 by kyle

It’s that time of the week again… New Stuff Tuesday! This week it’s all about people and our social nature. Herd: How to Change Mass Behaviour by Harnessing Our True Nature Mark Earls HF5415.123 .E37 2007 New Book Island, 2nd … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – May 1

Posted on May 1, 2007 by kyle

You never know what you’re going to find when you browse the sciences section of the stacks. How’s this for making science fun? The Physics of Superheroes James Kakalios QC24.5 .K3 2006 New Book Island, 2nd floor Studying for a … Continue reading →

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A Successful Book Sale!

Posted on April 30, 2007 by kyle

We’re pleased to report that the 10th Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale, held April 16-19, raised over $3,000! As much as we’d like to run off to the casino and gamble the night away, we’ll be a little … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – April 24

Posted on April 24, 2007 by kyle

This week features two books about famous people and the lives they lead out of the spotlight. Private Lives, Public Consequences: Personality and Politics in Modern America William H. Chafe E743 .C425 2005 New Book Island, 2nd floor Chafe, faculty … Continue reading →

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We’ve Still Got Books For Sale

Posted on April 20, 2007 by kyle

Thought you missed the book sale? Well, technically, you did. But there’s still plenty of books out in the lobby for the picking. Prices have been slashed and you can even fill up a bag and take it all for … Continue reading →

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Day of Silence – not just in the library

Posted on April 18, 2007 by kyle

Some of you may noticed that campus is quieter today than most, not just in the library. As part of Pride Week, IMPACT, the campus LGBTA student union, is taking part in the National Day of Silence, an event “to … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – April 17

Posted on April 17, 2007 by kyle

Just like music being released on Tuesday, this weekly column will highlight some of the Library’s latest acquisitions on, you guessed it, Tuesday. Now, for the first New Book Tuesday: The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn’t, and … Continue reading →

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Library Book Sale!

Posted on April 16, 2007 by kyle

10th Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale April 16-19, 2007 In conjunction with National Library Week, the Friends of the Library will be holding the 10th Annual Book Sale from Monday, April 16 until Thursday, April 19. Proceeds of … Continue reading →

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The Early Bird Gets the Worm…

Posted on April 10, 2007 by kyle

Did you attend the Taylor Branch lecture and want to read his Pulitzer Prize winning work? If you search for the books in our catalog, you may be disappointed because someone beat you to it. Fortunately for you, the Library … Continue reading →

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