Have you wanted to check out what Shelburne Farms is all about? You’re in luck! The Champlain College Library has two Shelburne Farms membership passes available for check out! Fall is the perfect time of year to visit Shelburne Farms! These passes can be checked out for up to seven days at a time, so […]

“Information is power,” says Emily Crist, library director. Emily was appointed Library Director of Miller Information Commons in December 2019, but has been at the library since 2016. She was Champlain College’s Experience Design Librarian until 2018 and has continued making strides for the library ever since. Emily recalls, “Early on in training [for the […]

11 Chefs. 11 Chilis. 3 Winners. It’s that time of the year again, folks. The 12th Annual Chili Cook-Off will commence on Thursday, October 10th from 3-4pm on the first floor of the Library (MIC). This year, there will be winners in the Judge’s Choice, People’s Choice, and a mystery category! 11 members of faculty […]

The weather may be getting colder, but the chili will be hot! The library is excited to present the 11th Annual Chili Cook-Off on Thursday, November 8th from 3-4pm in the Miller Information Commons.  The Chili Cook-Off is a longstanding library tradition beloved by many at Champlain College. Each fall, faculty and staff members enter their homemade chili to be judged by […]

February is African-American History Month, a government-sponsored commemoration and a time when we “(pay) tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled with adversity to achieve full citizenship in American society.” There are so many great ways to learn more about African-American history, from watching RETN’s Black History Month Sunday Video Series, which is […]

Did you know that Kanopy, Champlain College Library’s streaming media service, offers instant access to hundreds of films in the Criterion Collection? That means that Champlain users can watch some of the greatest films in world cinema for coursework or for personal development through the library.   Not sure where to begin? Champlain College librarians and […]

Indigenous Americans on the Big Screen Champlain College is celebrating Indigenous People’s Week October 9-13, 2017. If you missed the screening of the documentary Reel Injun on Thursday, October 5, the film is available for Champlain students and employees to watch online via our Kanopy streaming service: Reel Injun—On the Trail of the Hollywood “Indian” […]

Banned Books Week 2017 Banned Books Week is held each year in the last week of September. Libraries and their supporters use Banned Book Week to raise awareness about books challenges and censorship and to celebrate the right to read. The American Library Association (ALA) publishes an annual list of the ten books most frequently […]

History Buff? The Vermont Department of Libraries is offering FREE ENTRY  into Vermont State Historic Sites. To take advantage of this great service, visit us at the Champlain College Library and check out our Vermont State Historic Sites pass. The pass is valid for up to 8 people in one vehicle at 12 locations. For […]

Champlain College Library is pleased to partner with the Office of International Education during International Education Week. We are supporting two international education events:   Transformational Travel: Moth-Style Storytelling Monday, November 14, 2016 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. IDX – Fireside Lounge Have a story to tell about international travel or cross-cultural experiences? Interested in what […]