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Lamson extends hours for Spring 08 Finals Week

Special Finals Week Hours

Friday May 9th
7:30 AM — 9 PM

Saturday May 10
8:30 AM — 9 PM

Sunday May 11th
10 AM — 1 AM

Monday May 12th — Wednesday May 14th
7:30 AM — 1 AM

Thursday May 15th
7:30 AM — 11:30 PM

Friday May 16th
7:30 AM — 5 PM

The Library and Lamson Learning Commons will be opened Graduation Weekend and […]

Captured! in Campton: Alien abduction retold

The Spinelli Archives at the Lamson Library and Learning Commons will co-sponsor a book event with the Upper Pemigewasset Historical Society featuring author Kathleen Marden. The author’s book, Captured! the Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience, recounts the Exeter, NH couple’s story of being abducted by aliens near Campton in 1961.
The event is at […]

Poems from the Art and Poetry Event

Take a break from your end-of-semester stress and view the collaborative efforts of the PSU Poetry Club and PSU Art Club in a joint exhibition of art-inspired poetry. All the works are on display in The Commons Cafe.
Dear Geoffreyby Nicole Bailey; inspired by Alyssa Hanchett’s Wrath, oil on canvas

Art inspired Poetry: New student exhibit at Lamson

The Library and Lamson Learning Commons welcomes the collaborative efforts of the PSU Poetry Club and Student Exhibitions Committee in a joint exhibition of art-inspired poetry. We will be featuring several of the artworks, and their accompanying poems, during the rest of April. All the works are on display in The Commons Cafe. […]

Put a “Poem in your Pocket” for National Poetry Month

During National Poetry Month, select a poem you love or that is especially meaningful to you, and carry it in your pocket. Share it with colleagues, classmates, friends, or just savor its beauty and impact.
Don’t know how to find your own poem? Ask a Librarian, or stop by the Reference Desk […]

Lamson Book Series Event begins with PSU Professor Katherine Donahue on Thu April 3rd


Penelope Bennett: The Artist As Witness on display at Lamson

penelope bennet exhibitMs. Bennett documents the consequences of war as displayed in the daily news in the tradition of Goya, Daumier, and Posada. The artist’s etchings on industrial themes, express isolation, and images of naked flesh against steel pipes carry an implicit message of the toxicity of today’s industrialized world.

Finals Week offers extended hours at Lamson

The Library and Lamson Learning Commons is pleased to announce extended hours for Finals Week Fall 2007.
Special Finals and Holiday Hours

Friday December 14th
7:30 AM — 9 PM

Saturday December 15th
8:30 AM — 9 PM

Sunday December 16th
10 AM — 1 AM

Monday December 17th — Wednesday December 19th
7:30 AM — 1 AM

Thursday December 20th
7:30 AM — 11:30 PM

Friday […]

Lamson extends hours for Finals Week

The Library and Michael J. Spinelli Archives will spend the final two weeks of the fall semester with a look back on the ways students prepared for the holidays and final exams.
In the undated picture above, students are working collaboratively in the library. We surmise it may have been taken in the 1980’s.
The […]

Lamson extends hours for Finals Week

The Library and Michael J. Spinelli Archives will spend the final two weeks of the fall semester with a look back on the ways students prepared for the holidays and final exams.
Past students, pictured above, are hard at work in the library when it was located in the current Heritage Commons of Hall Residence […]

More Wreath memories from Spinelli Archives

The Library and Michael J. Spinelli Archives will spend the final two weeks of the fall semester with a look back on the ways students prepared for the holidays and final exams.
In the undated photo above, a beautiful window wreath surrounds the cheery faces of Plymouth State students. According to the Encyclopedia of […]

Holiday Memories from Spinelli Archives

The Library and Michael J. Spinelli Archives will spend the final two weeks of the fall semester with a look back on the ways students prepared for the holidays and final exams.
According to the Encyclopedia of Christmas and New Year’s Celebrations, no one knows the precise history of the wreath hanging custom during the […]

Last minute questions? The Library has answers!

We’ve all been there…..assignments and papers that get left to the last minute! The Library Research/Reference Desk can help you tackle these lingering tasks (and headaches!) with FULL-TEXT resources.
The Gale Virtual Reference Library provides full-text, authoritative articles from 75 outstanding reference sets (over 280 volumes), and, here’s the great part…..you can search all […]

Class of 2011 tours the Library and Lamson Learning Commons

On Tuesday September 4, the Class of 2011 toured the Library and Lamson Learning Commons. Over 30 Orientation Leaders and Lamson staff led first year students through the building including stops at the Information and Research Desks, as well as PASS and the Writing Center.
An online tour is available for those wishing […]

Welcome back to the Library and Lamson Learning Commons!

There is a new look to our website! We are implementing open source software called Scriblio, created by our library’s information architect, Casey Bisson. Give us your feedback. There are places below almost every library webpage to comment on its effectiveness or to bring our attention to any concern or problem you may […]