Schlesinger Visitor: Jonah Lehrer
This evening at 6:15 Schlesinger Visitor Jonah Lehrer will be giving a lecture in Hargate. Here is what he says about himself on his blog: “I’m an editor-at-large for Seed Magazine. I graduated from Columbia University in 2003, and spent … Continued
New Book Display: Sowing the Seeds of Change
Lisa Laughy – Archives Assistant Guest bloggers Mary Schone ’10 and Grier Stockman ’09 worked with Library Assistant Ms. MacLeod to put together a special book display now on view in the Baker Reading Room. Both Mary and Grier attended … Continued
New Reference Book: Summer Programs For Kids & Teenagers
Lura Sanborn – Reference Librarian Summer Programs For Kids & Teenagers by Peterson’s, 2009. Find it in Ohrstrom at: The Reserve Shelf (behind the front desk) at Ref 790.19 P44 Look to Peterson’s NOW for Help with Summer Planning! The … Continued
Librarians’ Holiday: Recommended Reading from Ohrstrom’s Staff
Lisa Laughy – Archives Assistant Heading into Thanksgiving break you may be craving the luxury of escaping into a good book. Sure, you read all the time for school and cracking the covers of a book may be the farthest … Continued
Happy Birthday OED, Happy Birthday To You!
Sandra Chauvin – Circulation Librarian Ohrstrom Library celebrates The Oxford English dictionary’s 80th birthday with a small book display in the Baker Reading Room. Included in the display are The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary and two of Simon Winchester’s … Continued