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Banned Books Week 2008 and the Freedom to Read

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons invites the campus community to recognize the “freedom to read” during Banned Books 2008. According to the American Library Association, these ten books top the list in 2007, but thousands of other books are also challenged in school, public, and other libraries.
Books are challenged from all directions; the [...]

By Anne Kulig | October 1, 2008 – 10:24 am | Comments (0)

Citation made easy with new EndNote software

Lamson Library and Learning Commons has purchased a PSU license for Endnote. Instead of spending hours typing bibliographies, or using index cards to organize their references, many researchers now do it the easy way—by using EndNote! Read more.
This software is available to all students, faculty, and staff on a CD to load on your [...]

By Anne Kulig | September 30, 2008 – 9:00 am | Comments (0)

Arab Artifacts by Najwa O’Hara on display at Lamson

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons is pleased to welcome the exhibition Explore Other Lands: a Journey into the Arabic World by Najwa O’Hara.
Ms. O’Hara was born in Mosul, a small city in the north of Iraq. After she finished her high school studies, she studied at the University of Mosul and graduated [...]

By Anne Kulig | September 24, 2008 – 8:45 am | Comments (1)

Welcome back!

Welcome to Fall 2008! The Lamson Library and Learning Commons would like to extend special greetings to the Class of 2012. We’re glad you’re here! Fall hours resume this week.
This semester our website will feature many new and exciting things to make your search for information easier….our improved interlibrary loan services, exhibits, book [...]

By Anne Kulig | September 2, 2008 – 11:21 am | Comments (0)

Take time to read this summer!

Don’t let the craziness of summer pass you by without spending time with a good book! Whether in a hammock, on a beach, or in the comfort of your air conditioned home, reading for fun is relaxing and you never fail to learn something new. Check out Lamson’s new titles and “lighter reading” Browsing books [...]

By Anne Kulig | July 28, 2008 – 12:38 pm | Comments (0)

Welcome Pakistani Educational Leadership Institute

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons would like to welcome educational leaders from Pakistan to the campus this month. The Pakistani Educational Leadership Institute is in its fifth consecutive year of sharing educational initiatives with teachers and administrators from this country. We hope your enjoy your visit and make the Library part of [...]

By Anne Kulig | June 27, 2008 – 1:18 pm | Comments (1)

Celebrating the life of Tasha Tudor

The Library and Spinelli Archives celebrates the life of New England writer/illustrator Tasha Tudor, who died on June 18, 2008 at her home in Vermont.
According to an article in the Los Angeles Times,”reviewers often praised the 44 books Tudor wrote and illustrated for evoking the beauty and ideals of an era long past. [...]

By Anne Kulig | June 20, 2008 – 11:20 am | Comments (1)

Lamson celebrates Alumni Weekend 2008

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons celebrated an exciting Alumni Weekend 2008, joining the rest of the campus in honoring Women Athletes at Plymouth State University. Over 40 alumni visited the Archives, taking a look at pictures from the past, while others attended sessions on the University’s plans for the future.

Take [...]

By Anne Kulig | June 2, 2008 – 8:15 am | Comments (0)

Summer is here and life’s a game at Lamson

Lamson Library and Learning Commons continues to feature a rotating display of board and card games from the collection of Steffan O’Sullivan. The games are in the cases to the right and left of the entrance on the main level. The display features board and card games from around the world, of interest to both [...]

By Anne Kulig | May 27, 2008 – 9:40 am | Comments (0)

Congratulations to the Class of 2008!

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons extends CONGRATULATIONS and best wishes to the PSU Class of 2008.
Summer hours begin on Monday May 19th.

By Anne Kulig | May 19, 2008 – 9:30 am | Comments (0)

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 open Graduation Weekend and [...]

By Anne Kulig | May 7, 2008 – 9:37 am | Comments (0)

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 [...]

By Anne Kulig | May 5, 2008 – 6:29 pm | Comments (0)

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