Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Recent Faculty Publication

Here is a recent publication by Niagara University Associate Professor Susan Sze:

The Special Needs Toolbox: 200 Inclusive Strategies

This book is located on the first floor of the Library at call number LC1200 S94 2006.

Monday, August 14, 2006

Library Hours During Intersession

The Library will have reduced hours until the fall semester begins.

*Monday, August 14 - Friday, August 18: 8am - 5pm

*Saturday, August 19 and Sunday, August 20: CLOSED

*Monday, August 21 - Friday, August 25: 8am - 5pm

*Saturday, August 26 and Sunday, August 27: CLOSED

Regular semester hours will resume on Monday, August 28. Please visit the Library Hours page for more information.

Thursday, August 03, 2006

Library and Castellani Art Museum Receive Grant

Niagara University Library and the Castellani Art Museum (CAM) are recipients of one of seven Art: 21 Museum + Library Partnerships incentive mini-grants.

The goal of the grantors is to foster museum/library partnerships that include a community partner. The Library, the CAM and the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center (NACC) will:

*Host a screening of an episode of Art: 21 (at the CAM).

*Host an artist’s talk by a local artist from the NACC (at the Library).

*Instruction Librarians will begin to teach art and art history students about art resources including databases and web tools.

*Reproductions of artwork from the CAM will be hung in the Library.

*The Library will display pamphlets and show announcements from the CAM and from NACC artists.

*The CAM will cross-promote Library resources through classes and through allowing us to leave pamphlets and fliers in their café.

Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Library Reports

The Library's 2005-06 Annual Report and Statistical Overview are now available on the Annual and Other Administrative Reports page.

Tuesday, August 01, 2006

The August Monthly Book Spotlight

The August installment of the Monthly Book Spotlight has been added to the Library's web site. Reference Librarian Michael Lavin writes about Our Fathers' War: Growing Up in the Shadow of the Greatest Generation by Tom Mathews.