Monday, October 26, 2009

Library Coffee Hours - Additional Event Added

Library Coffee Hours
All events are free for Mount Aloysius students!

Located on the First Floor, ITC Lab area
Wednesday 11/11/09 from 3:00pm-4:00pm
Tuesday 12/01/09 from 10:00am-11:00am - NEW EVENT

Come join the fun!

Mark Your Calendars! Join in for the Fun!

Cracking the Code: A Library Scavenger Hunt Event

The Library, in partnership with Student Activities and the Department of Residence Life and the Department of Retention and Advising, will be hosting its first ever afterhours library scavenger hunt for students on January 29th from 8:00pm-12:00am. It will be an event open only to Mount Aloysius students that combines information-seeking activities with social and entertainment opportunities. Students participate in two person teams of their choosing, and answer a series of questions about the Library. Participation is free. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams with the most correct answers after two rounds of questions.

If you are interested in participating, please sign up your team with Michelle Gafford, Director of Residence Life at mgafford@mtaloy.eduor x6407. For questions or more information about the event, you can e-mail Brandi Porter, Director of the Library, at bporter@mtaloy.edu.

Details about the event will continue to be added to this Blog, so check back for additional information as it becomes available.

Brandi Porter
Director of the Library
Mount Aloysius College

Monday, September 21, 2009

Additional Library Hours on Selected Days

The Library will be piloting additional library hours during Midterm and Thanksgiving breaks this year.

The additional hours the Library will open are:

Tuesday October 13th 8am-11pm and
Sunday November 29th 4pm-8pm
Please mark your calendars as appropriate. A full listing of Library hours can be viewed on the Library web pages, information tab.

Brandi Porter
Director of the Library
Mount Aloysius College

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Library Film Series - Fall 2009

The Library Film Series will feature two films in the Fall Semester. Both films begin at 6:00 p.m., in the Library Classroom (2nd floor), with brief introductions and a follow-up question and answer sessions moderated by the students listed below. Faculty advisors are also listed.


BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN is a masterpiece from the early years of twentieth century film making. Chris Willinksky, History/Political Science Major in Social Studies Education is the student moderator. Drs. Julie Smith and Michael Jones are the faculty advisors. September 15





LET THE RIGHT ONE IN, the highly acclaimed Swedish Vampire film ,delights with a terrific script and brilliant performances will be moderated by Chelsea Lawler, English major. Dr. Barbara Cook is the faculty advisor.
October 20.

New Laptop Service at Library

In-Library Laptop Loan Service

Beginning Monday September 14th, the Library will be piloting a service of providing several in-Library use only laptops for check-out to currently enrolled Mount Aloysius students.
They will be available for check-out with a current student ID from the Circulation Desk for two hour increments.

LIBRARY COFFE HOURS

Library Coffee Hours
All events are free for Mount Aloysius students!

Located in the Second Floor Reading Lounge
Monday 9/21/09 from 10:30am-12:00pm
Tuesday 10/20/09 from 10:00am-11:00am

Located on the First Floor, ITC Lab area
Wednesday 11/11/09 from 3:00pm-4:00pm
Tuesday 12/01/09 from 10:00am-11:00am

Come join the fun!