Library News
May 20, 2013
Dr. Risk Publishes Three Articles
Here are three published and soon-to-be-published articles by Dr. Shannon Risk, Assistant Professor of History: “‛Against Women's Suffrage: The Case of Maine and New Brunswick,” in The American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 43, issue 3 (August 24, 2012): 384-400. “ʽDefinitely... read on →
May 7, 2013
Kindle Fire Winner Announced
Thank you to all the undergraduate students who responded to our call for information literacy acquisition assessment participants. Julianne V. (pictured below) is the lucky winner of the Kindle Fire! read on →
April 26, 2013
Dr. Elizabeth Brown Publishes Article
Dr. Elizabeth K. Brown, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, recently published the following article: Brown, E.K. (2013). Foreclosing on Incarceration? State Correctional Policy Enactments and the Great Recession. Criminal Justice Policy Review 24(3), 317-337. read on →
April 15, 2013
Dr. Phong Le Publishes Article
Dr. Phong Le, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, recently published the following article: Le, Phong (2013), Regular decomposition of ordinarity in generic exponential sums, Journal of Number Theory 133(8), 2648-2683. read on →
April 15, 2013
Attention Undergraduate Students: Want a Chance to Win a Kindle Fire?
Calling all undergraduate students! The Library is looking to assess student information literacy acquisition from various departments. If interested, please email Melissa Langridge, User Education Coordinator, at mlangridge@niagara.edu with your name, student ID number and major. You will be sent... read on →
April 9, 2013
Part of the Library Open 24 Hours
Part of the main floor of the Library is now open 24 hours! You can enter the building by swiping your NU ID card to gain access to study areas, 38 computers, and a printer. With a few exceptions (for example, Christmas week), keeping part of the Library open 24 hours is expected to continue... read on →
March 22, 2013
Library Hours for Upcoming Easter Break
Here are the Library's hours for the upcoming Easter Break: Wednesday, March 27: 7:00am - 10:00pm Thursday, March 28: CLOSED Friday, March 29: CLOSED Saturday, March 30: 10:00am - 4:00pm Sunday, March 31: CLOSED Monday, April 1: Noon - 1:00am read on →
March 20, 2013
Library Adds Puppet Collection to Teachers' Studio
To help support many of the students in the College of Education, the Library now has a collection of more than 25 hand puppets. The puppet collection includes animals, people, and fantasy characters and is located in the Teachers’ Studio on the second floor. You may check out up to five puppets... read on →
March 15, 2013
Dr. Madsen Co-Authors Book Chapter
Dr. Rachel Madsen, Assistent Professor of Sports Management, recently co-authored the following book chapter: Bruening, J., Dixon, M., Burton, L., & Madsen, R. (2013). Women in coaching: The work-life interface. In P. Potrac, W. Gilbert, & J. Denison (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Sports... read on →
March 5, 2013
Dr. St. Hilaire Publishes Article
Dr. Robert St. Hilaire, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, recently published this article: Jones, J. L. and St. Hilaire, R. (2012). Creating Significant Learning Experiences: A Case Study in the College Religion Classroom. The Journal of Effective Teaching 12(3), 34-43. read on →
March 1, 2013
Spring Break Hours
Here are the Library's hours for Spring Break: Saturday, March 2: 10:00am - 4:00pm Sunday, March 3: CLOSED Monday, March 4 - Thursday, March 7: 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday, March 8: CLOSED Saturday, March 9: 10:00am - 4:00pm Sunday, March 10: 11:00am - 1:00am read on →
March 1, 2013
Sharon Green Publishes Article in the Buffalo News
Sharon Green, Coordinator of Instructional Services in the Office of Academic Support, recently published the following article: Friendships Blossom During Visit to Spain read on →
February 28, 2013
Library Acquires Book Featuring Chapter by NU Instructional Support Staff
The Library recently acquired Research Perspectives and Best Practices in Educational and Technology Integration, which features a chapter written by Dr. Jennifer Herman, Director of Instructional Support; Danyelle Moore, Instructional Support Specialist; and Dr. Karen Skibba, Instructional Designer... read on →
February 26, 2013
Library Survey Results: Lights Too Bright on Main Floor
We received a comment in a survey conducted last fall that the lighting on the main (aka first) floor was too bright. Library Director's response: Some of the lights were on a timer and would only go on after sunset, increasing the brightness level. This was fine when the floor was filled with... read on →
February 25, 2013
Library Extends Hours This Week
The Library will stay open until 2am Monday, February 25 through Thursday, February 28. read on →