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USF Master’s in Museum Studies Student Recaps 8th Annual Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon at Gleeson Library

This spring semester, Gleeson Library | Geschke Center, together with faculty and students from USF’s Art History BA and Museums Studies MA programs, held it’s 8th annual Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon. Master’s student Vi Bui wrote an excellent blog post for the Master’s in Museum Studies blog, which we are pleased and grateful to share here … Continue reading USF Master’s in Museum Studies Student Recaps 8th Annual Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon at Gleeson Library

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Gleeson Hosts Poets Tongo Eisen-Martin and Dean Rader in Conversation, Moderated by Shabnam Koirala-Azad

On Thursday, March 25, 2021 Gleeson Library | Geschke Center hosted a wide-ranging conversation between two of San Francisco’s most impactful poets: San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin and University of San Francisco Professor of English and Poet Dean Rader. Shabnam Koirala-Azad, Professor and Dean, School of Education moderated this event.  During the hour-long dialogue, … Continue reading Gleeson Hosts Poets Tongo Eisen-Martin and Dean Rader in Conversation, Moderated by Shabnam Koirala-Azad

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20th Annual USF Global Women’s Rights Forum features Gleeson Library Staff and Projects

Next Monday, March 8th, is International Women’s Day, and the first day of the 20th Annual Global Women’s Rights Forum (GWRF) at USF. The focus of the GWRF “is global women’s rights, privileging and devoting special attention to the contexts and perspectives of women from marginalized cultures and displaced communities, outside and inside the United … Continue reading 20th Annual USF Global Women’s Rights Forum features Gleeson Library Staff and Projects

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Gleeson Library Meets This Year’s Muscat Scholars

Fall 2018 Semester started early for Gleeson Library | Geschke Learning Resource Center as we prepared to meet an amazing cohort of incoming freshmen from the Muscat Scholars Program once again this year. The Muscat Scholars Program (MSP) is an academic program at USF named in memory of School of Management Professor and Associate Dean … Continue reading Gleeson Library Meets This Year’s Muscat Scholars

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Gleeson to co-host 30th anniversary release party for student-run literary magazine The Ignatian

Every year, around this time – when finals are quickly approaching and summer seems both far away and right here – The Ignatian literary magazine comes out, breathing a burst of great, carefully curated creative writing onto campus for everyone to read. This year, The Ignatian is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Its editorial staff, comprised … Continue reading Gleeson to co-host 30th anniversary release party for student-run literary magazine The Ignatian

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Gleeson Celebrates National Library Week 2018

Happy National Library Week from Gleeson Library|Geschke Center! National Library Week acknowledges the importance of libraries, library services, library staff, and library users (like you!). According to the American Library Association, “First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each … Continue reading Gleeson Celebrates National Library Week 2018

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Gleeson to host 4th Annual Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon for Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month. Observe this important month with Gleeson by  helping to add reliable resources and information about women, art, and feminism to Wikipedia (a resource that has gender gaps in both participation and content). On March 9th from 10am-4pm, Gleeson will host its fourth annual Art+Feminism* Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon. All are welcome. Never … Continue reading Gleeson to host 4th Annual Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon for Women’s History Month

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Library Celebrates Research with READ Posters

Perhaps you’ve stopped for a moment and marveled at the many colorful READ posters that decorate Gleeson Library | Geschke Center’s walls? A few years ago, at the suggestion of library dean Tyrone Cannon, the library started creating READ posters (a fun take on an American Library Association campaign that started in 1985) as a celebration and acknowledgement of … Continue reading Library Celebrates Research with READ Posters