Library News

NU's Student Employee of the Year Award Ceremony was held this morning at the Russell J. Salvatore Dining Commons. Two students who work at NU Library were among the nominees:Angelina Camardella (pictured) was nominated for her work as a Student Assistant at NU Library's Service Desk.Marissa... read on →

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has recently added 105 new films to its collection. View the whole list, or check out the highlights below (PurplePass login required if you are off-campus). Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret HistoryBehind the myth of the game’s creation is an untold tale... read on →

Kathy Urso, Technical Assistant, recently received an Employee Service Award from Niagara University. Congratulations to Kathy, who has been at NU for 25 years! read on →

Dr. Walter Polka, Professor of Leadership and Policy, and Dr. John McKenna, adjunct Professor and NU alum, have recently co-edited two books, along with a colleague from another institution.Coping with Educational Crises: Approaches from School Leaders Who Did It covers the leadership approaches... read on →

Note: Some articles may require your PurplePass login if accessing them from off-campus. Some articles are available in full-text, and some may only be available as a citation or abstract.College of Arts & SciencesDr. James Delaney, Professor of Philosophy, has authored an article. Embryo Loss... read on →

Dr. Shannon M. Risk, Associate Professor and Department Chair of History, has authored the book The Life and Times of Elizabeth Upham Yates: A Crusader for Women’s Suffrage, Temperance, and Missionary Work. The book is available from NU Library in two formats. We have a print copy, currently... read on →

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has added 331 new films to its collection in March. View the whole list, or check out the highlights below (PurplePass login required if you are off-campus). NFL Emergency ResponseThe shocking collapse of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin during last... read on →

NU Library's catalog lets you search for books, DVDs, and other materials on our website. Now there's a mobile app version, which will allow you to search easily from your iPhone or Android phone.It's called Spydus Mobile and is available on all recent versions of iPhone, and Android.Follow these... read on →

Note: Some articles may require your PurplePass login if accessing them from off-campus. Some articles are available in full-text, and some may only be available as a citation or abstract.College of Business AdministrationDr. Fernando Naranjo, Assistant Professor of Management, has co-authored an... read on →

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has recently added 67 new films to its collection. View the whole list, or check out the highlights below (PurplePass login required if you are off-campus). Surviving the Mount St. Helens DisasterCombining eyewitness accounts with rarely seen images,... read on →

Our streaming video database, Kanopy, has a new collection for Women's History Month. They have selected films that inspire and empower, while recognizing the invaluable contributions women have made throughout history and continuing today. View the collection here (PurplePass login required if... read on →

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has added 188 new films to its collection in January. View the whole list, or check out the highlights below (PurplePass login required if you are off-campus). Compassionate Policing/The Ultimate in De-EscalationThis program takes a deep dive into the... read on →

Note: Some articles may require your PurplePass login if accessing them from off-campus. Some articles are available in full-text, and some may only be available as a citation or abstract.College of Arts & SciencesDr. Joseph Little, Associate Professor of English, has authored an... read on →

CHOICE, a publishing unit of the American Library Association, has announced its "Outstanding Academic Titles of 2022." Among the recognized titles is The Woman's Tribune, the second-longest-running women's suffrage newspaper, and a great source of information on late 19th Century Women’s... read on →

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has recently added 122 new films to its collection. View the whole list, or check out the highlights below (PurplePass login required if you are off-campus). The New FireThis film profiles young nuclear engineers who are developing next-generation... read on →