October 2011
Colloquium: Education and Democratic Citizenship
Join EKU Libraries Friday, November 11 at 3:30 p.m., in the Research & Instruction Commons Conference Room (204G) for the seventh Colloquium of the semester, featuring "Education and Democratic Citizenship: Capabilities and Quality Education," moderated by Dr.
Golf Cart Naming Winners Announced
The Name EKU Libraries' Golf Cart contest has ended and a name has been selected. The name Dewey was chosen by members of library faculty and staff, after voting based on submissions from more than 100 students, faculty and staff from around campus. Jim Good, Beth Brooks, Geoffrey Ritzm
Surviving the Literature Review Series: Formatting -- APA Style
Join EKU Libraries and the Noel Studio for Academic Creativity on Monday, November 7, 5- 6 p.m. in the Noel Studio Discovery Classroom for the last in a series of workshops about the literature review process: Formatting - APA Style.
Halloween Staff Picks Display
Visit the John Grant Crabbe Main Library lobby and Grand Reading Room during the month of October for some hauntingly good fiction and nonfiction hand-selected by library staff members.
Presentation by Poets Julie Hensley and Dr. Harry Brown
Poets Julie Hensley and Dr. Harry Brown will read from their latest collections in a presentation in the Noel Studio for Academic Creativity's Discovery Classroom (in the John Grant Crabbe Main Library) on Thursday, October 27 at 5 p.m..
International Cinema Series: The Human Resources Manager
Join EKU Libraries Wednesday, November 2 at 6:30 p.m. in John Grant Crabbe Main Library room 108 for an International Cinema Series presentation of The Human Resources Manager. The film will be followed by an interesting dis
Colloquium: Publicly Engaged Scholarship
Among its efforts to nourish collegial dialogue across disciplinary boundaries among faculty and students, EKU Libraries are hosting hour-long, informally moderated colloquiums; each colloquium session is devoted to text, video or audio material chosen by a faculty member who moderates the discussion.
Grant's Final Victory: Ulysses S. Grant's Heroic Last Year
Observe the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War with EKU Libraries on Tuesday, October 25, 4:30-6 p.m. in the Research & Instruction Commons Discovery Classroom, as Charles Bracelen Flood discusses his brand-new book, Grant’s Final Victory: Ulysses S.
Noel Studio Tours
Visit the Noel Studio for Academic Creativity in the John Grant Crabbe Main Library during Homecoming Saturday, October 22, for a great tour of the innovative new space. Tours will be offered on a walk-in basis from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and guided by knowledgeable Noel Studio student consultants.
Tiffany Helisek Awarded Dick Mayo Allen Scholarship
Tiffany Helisek, a library Circulation Team student employee, has been awarded EKU Libraries' 2011 Dick Mayo Allen scholarship. Helisek has worked for the libraries for two years and is a computer science major. Michelle Scarberry, her supervisor and nominator, explains, “Tiffany is a great asset to the Circulation Team.
Surviving the Literature Review Series: Writing the Review
Join EKU Libraries and the Noel Studio for Academic Creativity on Monday, October 24, 5- 6 p.m. in the Noel Studio Discovery Classroom for the fourth in a series of workshops about the literature review process: Writing the Review.
Need a computer?
Planning to be on campus and need computer access? Check us out!
Colloquium: The Mismeasure of Morals
Among its efforts to nourish collegial dialogue across disciplinary boundaries among faculty and students, EKU Libraries are hosting hour-long, informally moderated colloquiums; each colloquium session is devoted to text, video or audio material chosen by a faculty member who moderates the discussion.
International Cinema Series: If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle
Join EKU Libraries Wednesday, October 19 at 6:30 p.m. in John Grant Crabbe Main Library room 108 for an International Cinema Series presentation of If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle. The film will b
Copyright Decoded Workshop
- Do you have questions about copyright and how you can use copyrighted materials in teaching – in class or on Blackboard?
- Do you know how copyright protects your own intellectual creations? (Yes, it really does!)
Campus Copyright Issues: How the Library Can Help
Join EKU Libraries on Monday, October 17 at 11:15 a.m. in the Teaching & Learning Center (Keen Johnson Building) to learn the dos and don'ts of using copyrighted material in your classroom. This interactive workshop will give you a firmer grasp on fair use. You will also learn how the library can help you make fair use decis
International Cinema Series: If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle
Join EKU Libraries Wednesday, October 19 at 6:30 p.m. in John Grant Crabbe Main Library room 108 for an International Cinema Series presentation of If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle. The film will b
Free Qdoba Event
Looking for some great food to accompany the mid-term crunch? Visit the John Grant Crabbe Main Library Main Lobby area to enjoy complimentary sample-size chips, queso and tortilla soup while you study. It's all happening Thursday, October 13 beginning at 11 a.m.!
Colloquium: Visual Thinking and Autism
Among its efforts to nourish collegial dialogue across disciplinary boundaries among faculty and students, EKU Libraries are hosting hour-long, informally moderated colloquiums; each colloquium session is devoted to text, video or audio material chosen by a faculty member who moderates the discussion.