The “Day of Silence,” this Friday, April 11th, is a nationally honored remembrance day. This student-led national event is a day for LGBTQ communities and allies to come together and acknowledge the “silence” that results from hate speech, bullying, and subtle “othering” of LGBTQ peoples. INCLUDE, Champlain College’s student-directed LGBTQ group, is organizing a […]
Continue readingMany, many thanks to all of you — chefs, judges, voters, and audience — who made our first annual Edible Books Festival such a rousing success! All the entries were fantastic, fantastical, and definitely edible. Congratulations to our 2014 winners: Best Team Entry: Cyndi Brandenburg and family, “Where the Sidewalk Ends” Best Individual Entry (Tie!): Robin Ploof, “Money can’t […]
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Take part in Champlain’s first Edible Books Festival! Where: Miller Information Commons When: Tuesday, April 1 Entries on display from 11am | Judging will begin at Noon Formal tasting/awards ceremony begins at 3pm! Prize Categories include: Best Individual Entry Best Group Entry Punniest People’s Choice What Is It?: The Edible Books Festival is an international, […]
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Please join us next Monday….. March 24th — Brown Bag Discussion #11 “Women’s Voices from the Muslim World: Three Documentaries” Dr. Rula Quawas Fulbright scholar-in-residence, Core Division Where and when: Freeman Large Conference Room, President’s Office, 12:30-2 About this discussion: We tend to speak about women who come from the Muslim world and we come […]
Continue readingMarch is such a great month. We usher out winter and welcome Spring! It is also the month that we honor and recognize women from across the globe for their contributions and work that inspire generations. At the Miller Information Commons we have a display of books set up that honors many different women. From […]
Continue readingCome Celebrate with us in the Library as we recognize the many contributions African Americans have made to our country. A display of books will be up in the Library from February 17-28. We hope you can take a moment to come over and look at the display. For more information on African American History […]
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“These nocturnal birds of prey are remarkable creatures. Not only are they beautiful, but they also hold meaning and historical significance. As a constant companion to the Greek goddess Athena, owls have likewise inherited her association with wisdom, inspiration, and erudition. What better place do they have to inhabit, therefore, than the library? Owls seem […]
Continue readingIn the midst of your busy academic lives, have you ever just wanted to take a break and sink your teeth into a good book? You know, literature with flavor — literature with taste? Have you ever, at times, had to eat your words? Better yet, have you ever wanted to make someone else eat […]
Continue readingThank you to all of those who helped make the Privacy Panel held Wed. Jan. 29 such a success! We started a great conversation regarding what privacy looks like today and what we can expect from the agencies that play big roles when it comes to collecting and sharing our personal information. With the help […]
Continue readingChamplain librarians are busy preparing conference presentations for the coming months! We’ll be spreading the word about Champlain’s unique approach to library teaching and learning. See the Academic Affairs News blog for details.