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Women’s History Month at PSU: Remembering Geneva Smith

By Anne Kulig | March 30, 2009 – 12:45 pm | Comments (0)

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 [...]

By Anne Kulig | March 24, 2009 – 10:20 am | Comments (0)

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 [...]

By Anne Kulig | March 20, 2009 – 10:57 am | Comments (0)

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 [...]

By Anne Kulig | March 5, 2009 – 5:00 pm | Comments (0)

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 [...]

By Anne Kulig | March 3, 2009 – 11:49 am | Comments (0)

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 [...]

By Anne Kulig | February 10, 2009 – 10:24 am | Comments (0)

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 [...]

By Anne Kulig | January 15, 2009 – 11:26 am | Comments (0)

Happy New Year 2009!

Current Spring 2009

Winterim 2009

January 3 through January 25:

By Anne Kulig | January 5, 2009 – 10:18 am | Comments (0)

Happy Holidays from the Lamson Library and Learning Commons!

Post-Semester and Holiday Hours

Friday, December 19th
7:30 AM — 5 PM

Saturday, December 20th
8:30 AM — 6 PM

Sunday, December 21st
1:00 PM — 9 PM

Monday, December 22nd
7:30 AM — 9:00 PM

Tuesday, December 23rd
7:30 AM — 5 PM

Wednesday December 24 –
Friday January 2nd
Closed for holiday recess

Saturday, January 3rd
8:30 AM — 6:00 PM

Sunday, January 4th
1 PM — 9 PM

NOTE: [...]

By Jo-Ann Guilmett | December 19, 2008 – 7:30 am | Comments (0)

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 AM

Monday December 15th — Wednesday [...]

By Anne Kulig | December 11, 2008 – 12:39 pm | Comments (0)

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.
Contents:

5 Cents for a Piece [...]

By Anne Kulig | December 9, 2008 – 8:45 am | Comments (0)

Celebrating 200 Years of Higher Education in Plymouth

Please join us in celebrating 200 years of higher education in Plymouth, N.H. and surrounding communities at the Lamson Library and Learning Commons Monday, December 8, at 4 p.m. The Holmes Plymouth Academy was originally chartered December 7, 1808. The celebration includes: A Look Back at Life in 1808, A Celebration of Community, A [...]

By Anne Kulig | December 5, 2008 – 2:33 pm | Comments (0)

Thanksgiving Day Fact and Fiction

The Lamson Library and Learning Commons will close for the Thanksgiving Day holiday at 5 pm on Wednesday, November 25th. The building will re-open at 6 pm on Sunday November 30th.
Here are the answers to last week’s TRUE/FALSE Thanksgiving Day quiz.

The Pilgrims introduced the Thanksgiving Day tradition in the United States.
FALSE. Indian tribes [...]

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

Thanksgiving Quiz

In celebration of Thanksgiving next Thursday, we would like to invite you to test your knowledge of Thanksgiving Day facts.
Which of the following statements is TRUE?

The Pilgrims introduced the Thanksgiving Day tradition in the United States.
The poem Over the River and Through the Wood, by Lydia Marie Child, captured the tradition of people gathering for [...]

By Anne Kulig | November 19, 2008 – 3:47 pm | Comments (5)

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