“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.
A new charging station is now available in the main floor tower room of Miller Information Commons, courtesy of SGA! The charger has cables to fit iPhone/iPad devices as well as USB devices, and is located near the vending machine in the tower room. Come in and recharge!
Please join us for an interactive panel discussion sponsored by the Champlain College Library where we will address the right to privacy in our daily lives and discuss what “privacy” can, and should, mean in the digital age. Moderator: John Stroup, Assistant Professor, Division of Education and Human Studies Panelists include: · Patrick Sheahan – […]
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Champlain’s Llewellyn Collection of Vermont History is a rich trove of information and images about Burlington’s past. A new web exhibit, “Historic Burlington Waterfront Scenes,” has just been published in our online catalog of the collection. The exhibit features postcards and brochures about businesses, ferries, and rail transportation on the Burlington waterfront at the turn of […]
Continue readingHelp us celebrate MLK JR. Day! Come check out our display of books about MLK Jr. at the Miller Information Commons as we celebrate his life. We will also have buttons to give out starting January 20. Please feel free to take one and honor MLK Jr.’s life. The week of January 20 there will […]
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There are three new special collections exhibits up on campus for you to check out this semester: Burlington’s Poets Mimeo Cooperative, Roger H. Perry Hall An exhibit about Burlington’s own Poets Mimeo Cooperative, founded in 1972, is on display in the historic conference rooms at Perry Hall. The exhibit features selections of the group’s self-published, […]
Continue readingCheck out the books newest books including these great titles: The World Until Yesterday – Jared Diamond Homo Mysterious – David Barash To Save Everything Click Here – Evgeny Morozov Browse all new our titles online or in person today and find something to read over the holiday break!