The 2021 academic year was filled with exciting and stressful events. We remained nimble in delivering library services to the campus community amidst the fluctuating pandemic environment, while also pursuing scholarly activities. Let’s take a moment to recognize and congratulate our Gleeson Library faculty and staff colleagues on their impressive scholarly work from 2021. To … Continue reading The 2021 Gleeson Library Scholarship Roundup
Not enough hours in the day? Forgetting who you are and why you are doing all this? You deserve to take time to think about how you are integrating your work and life. Perhaps these Gleeson Library resources can help.
Continue reading “Integrating work and life at Gleeson Library”February 19, 2022 marks the 80th anniversary of signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, which granted the U.S. Army the authority to establish military zones in California, Oregon, Washington, and Arizona, during World War III. This act resulted in the forced displacement and incarceration of some 120,000 Americans of Japanese ancestry living on the West Coast—including thousands from the San Francisco Bay Area—to concentration camps throughout the United States. Continue reading Japanese American Day of Remembrance 80th Anniversary
Gleeson Library celebrates Black History Month with an exhibit on Afrofuturism. Continue reading Black History Month 2022
There are many books in the library catalog that highlight the history of the Holocaust. This blog post will highlight some books in the library collection that are centered around holocaust history and stories. Continue reading International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Students from the Refugees: Justice and Ethics course taught by professor Noa Bar-Gabai created fantastic art that represents what refugees from all around the world face in countries like the United States. Continue reading Refugees: Justice and Ethics Library Display 2021
The prize-winning titles most recently purchased through Gleeson’s Diversity Award program cover historic and contemporary resistance in Africa.
Continue reading “New Diversity Award titles, January 13, 2022”Students from Honors College Gateway sections 3 and 4 present “public art experiences designed to promote awareness of Environmental Justice,” on display in the Gleeson Library lobby until December 20. Come interact and join the discussion.
Continue reading “Art Action at the library”International Education Week is a global event that encourages everyone to learn about the benefits of international education. The U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education came together and initiated an effort to promote international learning as it would motivate more people to learn and want to get involved with facilitating this … Continue reading Gleeson Library | Geschke Center celebrates International Education Week
It’s award season again and titles purchased through Gleeson’s Diversity Award program continue to arrive.
Continue reading “New Diversity Award titles, November 15, 2021”
