Author Archives: Anne Kulig

Welcome (back) to the 2009-2010 Academic Year!

Welcome to Fall 2009! The Lamson Library and Learning Commons would like to extend special greetings to the Class of 2013. We’re glad you’re here! Fall hours resume this week. As PSU’s “academic HUB”, the LLC offers one stop shopping for research, writing, tutoring and technology assistance. During the summer, we created more general seating [...]

Looking for more information? Think ILLiad!

You’ve done the hard part….finding the best books and journal articles for your course assignments….but the library doesn’t have what you need. Now what? Interlibrary Loan with ILLiad can help! Our cooperation with other libraries around the world means that if you need something we don’t own, we can get it! With ILLiad Interlibrary Loan [...]

Congratulations to the Class of 2009!

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons extends CONGRATULATIONS and best wishes to the PSU Class of 2009. Summer hours begin on Monday May 18th.

Find publishing opportunities with a new database trial at Lamson

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons is please to offer a trial subscription to the Publishing Opportunities Database. This exciting new product “provides the most extensive listing of opportunities for professors, post-doctorates and other students interested in presenting and publishing their research papers. The database, which is updated twice each month, covers multidisciplinary subject areas.” [...]

Women’s History Month at PSU: Remembering Geneva Smith

Give a little bit! Toiletries Drive Donation Basket at Lamson March 23-27

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons is pleased to participate in the Annual Toiletries Drive sponsored by the Community Service Center at Plymouth State. All donations will benefit the Pemi Bridge House and Voices Against Violence. Helpful donations include unused shampoo, conditioner, toothbrushes, toothpaste, hair brushes, lotion, soap, dental floss, etc. Full sized and travel [...]

Lamson marks 40th Anniversary of the Browne Robert Frost Collection

March 2009 marks the 40th anniversary of the gift of the Robert H. Browne Robert Frost Collection to Lamson Library. The children of Robert H. Browne donated the material to Lamson Library in 1969, and a reception was held on March 23, 1969. Browne corresponded with Robert Frost for a number of years, and their [...]

Myths and Masks on Display at Lamson

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons is pleased to welcome Myths and Masks, a display done by students in Creativity and the Visual World, a general education course taught by Adjunct Faculty Jay Moskowitz. The display has attracted a number of visitors, including kindergartners from the PSU Child Development and Family Center. Jay was on [...]

Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai

In celebration of Women’s History Month 2009, the film Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai will be shown Wednesday, March 4th at 7 pm in Boyd 144. The film relays the inspiring story of the Green Belt Movement of Kenya and it’s founder Wangari Maathai, who in 2004, became the first African woman to [...]

Black History Month 2009 visits Tulia, Texas

A lone undercover cop moves into a small farming town. By the end of the blazing summer of 1999, 46 people are arrested for selling cocaine, nearly all of them African American. The truth behind the story in Tulia,Texas will surprise you! The film will be shown on Wednesday February 18th at 7 pm in [...]

Welcome to Spring 2009!

Welcome back! It may still be winter, but staff members at the Lamson Library and Learning Commons are ready for the start of the Spring 2009 semester! Regular semester open hours begin this week and a we hope you visit the library often for study and collaboration with friends. Remember to Ask a Librarian when [...]

The 2009 Presidential Inauguration

Many members of the campus community were in the Lamson Library and Learning Commons for the 2009 Inauguration of President Barack Obama. Thanks to those who attended! Presidential Inaugurations are rich in history and tradition. Library materials are on display for viewing and borrowing. More information is available from the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural [...]

Happy New Year 2009!

Current Spring 2009 Winterim 2009 January 3 through January 25:

Special Finals Week and Holiday Hours at Lamson

As the end of the semester draws near, the Lamson Library and Learning Commons will offer extended hours during Finals Week. Good luck and don’t forget to Ask a Librarian for help! Friday December 12th 7:30 AM — 9 PM Saturday December 13th 8:30 AM — 9 PM Sunday December 14th 10 AM — 1 [...]

Student Artwork and Poetry at The Commons Cafe

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons is pleased to welcome the collaborative efforts of the PSU Poetry Club and PSU Art Club in a joint exhibition of art-inspired poetry. The exhibit will be on display through Winterim 2009 in The Commons Cafe. Click here for more artwork and poetry. [] 5 Cents for a Piece [...]