Library News

Theresa Meikle, Lecturer of Education at Niagara University in Ontario, has authored the book Assessment in Action: Just-in-Time Feedback to Clarify Goals, Make Progress Visible, Uncover Misunderstandings, and Move Student Learning Forward for Pembroke Publishers Unlimited. read on →

Note: Articles and chapters may require your PurplePass login if accessing them from off-campus. Some articles and book chapters are available in full-text, while others may only be available as a citation or abstract. Articles, books, and chapters not available directly through Niagara University... read on →

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has recently added 19 films to its collection. View the full list or check out the highlights below (Your PurplePass login is required if you are off-campus). American Coup: Wilmington 1898American Coup: Wilmington 1898 tells the story of a deadly... read on →

Dr. Christine Nelson-Tuttle, Associate Professor of Nursing, has co-edited a book with a colleague from another institution. Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice (12th Edition) was published by Wolters Kluwer. A copy of the book is available in the Library for the NU community to borrow. The book... read on →

Note: Articles may require your PurplePass login if accessing them from off-campus. Some articles are available in full-text, while others may only be available as a citation or abstract. Articles not available in full-text may be requested through Interlibrary Loan.College of EducationDr. Derron... read on →

This semester, Chris Plantone and Dr. Paul Vermette's EDU236A students brought Frank Lyman’s 100 Teaching Ideas That Transfer and Transform Learning to life through an interactive and collaborative initiative called The Teacher Toolbox.This project challenges pre-service teachers to delve into... read on →

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has recently added 25 films to its collection. View the whole list or check out the highlights below (PurplePass login required if you are off-campus). Hamlet WithinHamlet Within is a visual, cinematic experience starring Ian McKellen. It explores... read on →

The Library is looking to gauge student interest in various literary themed events and activities. Some examples might be: Movie nights with book-to-film comparisons Trivia or bingo Discussions on themes or authors Potlucks Reading challenges Themed parties Book swaps Book clubs Poetry... read on →

The Library and the NU History Forum are having a Book Sale!The sale starts Monday, December 2nd and runs through Friday, December 13th. Shop for children's, fiction, and non-fiction books and DVDs - not everything is streaming these days!This is a CASH ONLY sale - sorry we cannot take cards or... read on →

NU Library is once again having therapy dogs come to visit for a Puppy Petting Party! Volunteers from the SPCA Serving Erie County and their Paws for Love program will bring their dogs on Monday, December 2nd from 6pm - 8pm and Tuesday, December 3rd from 4 pm-6pm.Both parties will take place in... read on →

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has recently added 72 films to its collection. View the whole list, or check out the highlights below (PurplePass login required if you are off-campus). Ali, Parks, & X: The Fight for ChangeThis film follows Muhammad Ali's journey from sports star... read on →

Please join us for a discussion of recently published books edited by Dr. Walter Polka, Professor of Leadership and Policy, and Dr. John McKenna, Assistant Professor of Education on Wednesday, November 20th at 2 pm in Bisgrove 350. These titles are a trilogy that started as a response to... 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. Ajitpaul Mangat, Assistant Professor of English, has authored the article,... read on →

NU Library has always been about more than just books. But now we have even more items to borrow through our Library of Things.It's a collection of tools, technology and other items that you can borrow either for help with a school project, or just your own personal use. You can find all the items... read on →

Sam Goodwin, a 2012 Niagara University alumnus, published Saving Sam: the true story of an American's disappearance in Syria and his family's extraordinary fight to bring him home. His book details the nine weeks he spent imprisoned in Syria in 2019 during his attempt to travel to every country.   read on →