Lamson Library and Learning Commons is pleased to announce, as part of the Library Print Series, an exhibit of the Two Rivers Print Studio’s 2008 portfolio, which features work by twenty-six artist members and faculty from Vermont and New Hampshire. Each artist has contributed to this portfolio an edition limited to thirty-seven prints and six [...]
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November 1, 2009 – 8:00 am
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The Lamson Library and Learning Commons is pleased to welcome Professor Emeritus Manuel Marquez-Sterling for a book event and signing on Tuesday November 3rd at 3 pm on the Main Level. Dr. Marquez-Sterling will speak on his recently published book Cuba 1952-1959: The True Story of Castro’s Rise to Power.
The author was a witness [...]
As you carve your pumpkins, watch your favorite horror flicks, and plan your scary Halloween parties, here’s a look back at an earlier “All Hallow E’en” celebration at PSU. Trick-or-treat!
photo courtesy of Spinelli Archives
Which came first; the story or the illustration? When you think about the illustrated stories that you’ve read, whether they have been in the form of a graphic novel, a picture book, or comic strip–you might ask yourself this question. In an exploration of the collaborative process between an illustrator and author, Plymouth State University [...]
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October 19, 2009 – 9:20 am
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As Plymouth celebrates Homecoming 2009 this weekend, take a look at these parade pictures from Spinelli Archives. Can you guess the year and the location on campus?
Do you recognize these Belknap Banjos?
The Lamson Library and Learning Commons is pleased to welcome a selection of prints from Professor Annette Mitchell’s Summer 2009 Studio Printmaking course. The artwork, done on paper and cloth, express a personal voice using a variety of printmaking processes that include: foam plate printing, silk screen printing methods, akua inks, and “open” acrylic medium.
The [...]
Want to help us improve our service and get a free meal at the same time? Lamson Library & Learning Commons is looking for four hungry students.
Here’s how it works: we’ll give you an “assignment”, but don’t worry, there’s no essay or exam. You simply search for materials (books, magazines, websites, etc) like [...]
Artist Paul Klee once said, “A line is a dot that went for a walk.” Just as walking can be relaxing, so can letting your pen flow freely. This is the principle behind a process called Zentangle. The term originates from the words zen (meditative state of being) and tangle (pattern) and was [...]
Plymouth State University welcomes author Linda Tarr-Whelan on Wednesday, September 23rd to discuss and sign copies of her newly published book, Women Lead the Way: Your Guide to Stepping Up to Leadership and Changing the World.
The book event and signing will take place at 3 p.m. in the Commons Café of the Lamson Library [...]
Each year in September, our country pauses to honor and reflect on the United States Constitution, the most influential legal document in existence. In fact, over 100 countries around the world have used it as a model for their own Constitutions.
Constitution Day is celebrated on September 17th, the anniversary of the day the framers [...]
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 [...]
Dear Library Patrons, during the upgrade on Friday the 28th, the library website was unavailable for longer than we had intended. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Nevertheless, I hope you have a productive and successful semester.
To all of our patrons: please note that we will be upgrading our website on Friday, August 28 beginning at 8:00 AM EDT. During the upgrade, the appearance of the New Item and search result pages may not appear normally. Some functions of the website may be intermittent or unavailable. Following the upgrade, descriptive content, [...]
Don’t let the summer pass you by without reading for the total fun of it! No matter where you go, a good book is a good companion. To get started, check out the lists on National Public Radio, Amazon.com, and Barnes and Noble.
On the local front, Pease Public Library offers a great summer reading program [...]
The Lamson Library and Learning Commons is pleased to welcome the art of Brian Moriarty who received his BFA in 2 and 3 Dimensional Design during May 2009 Commencement exercises. Of his work, Brian wrote the following:
“….My focus is on humans as destructive creatures. The way I see it, there are three main sources [...]
