Please join Gleeson Library for our annual student, staff, and faculty poetry reading to celebrate National Poetry Month! Thursday, April 24, 2014 5:30 – 7 pm Del Santo Reading Room Room 270, Lone Mountain Featured readers will be: Eli Love Joel Gonzalez Tony DeGenaro Calvin Fantone Bruce Snider Light refreshments will be served, so it’s … Continue reading Poetry Celebration!
Congrats to the winners of our first Gleeson Library “Design Your Own Button” Contest. So good we had to pick two. STOP BY GLEESON LIBRARY TO GET YOUR FREE BUTTON. Check us out on Instagram #GLEESONLIBRARY @GLEESONLIBRARY Stay tuned for our next contest! Continue reading Design Your Own Gleeson Button WINNERS!!
Flyer created by: Bryan Duran Post a photo or drawing showing your love of libraries. Tag it #GleesonLibrary @GleesonLibrary We’ll pick the best and make it a button! YOU WIN!! Helpful hints for designing: *Button diameter is 1.25 in *Keep text limited or make it stand out *Stop by Access Services to see examples of … Continue reading SHOW YOUR CREATIVE SIDE! Design your own Gleeson Button, in Gleeson Library’s first Instagram contest!!
Please join the Gleeson Library | Geschke Learning Resource Center and the University of San Francisco Alumni network for an evening of celebration as we recognize University of San Francisco alumni authors. Come and make a new connection in the vibrant alumni network of writers and artists in the San Francisco community. Thursday, Feb. 27th from … Continue reading An Evening with USF Alumni Authors
What a difference a little carpet, paint and some furniture can make!Please stop by the second floor of Gleeson | Geschke to check things out. We hope you’ll like what we’ve done and you might agree – it’s one of the best spots in the library to study! Thanks to Shae for the blog post … Continue reading The Best Library Study Spot – Geschke 2nd Floor
The ’51 Dons football team is being honored all week at the University of San Francisco. We’ve put together a few things from #usfca’s Archives and made a display in the library. My favorite – a replica jersey from the 1951 season. Players in the photo include Ollie Matson, Vince Sakowski and Bert Toler. Look for … Continue reading Unbeaten, Untied and Uninvited – USF’s 1951 Football Team
The USF wellness folks had a Bring Your Child to Work Day which included a treasure hunt in the Gleeson Library’s Thacher Gallery. At the same time the librarians and staff of Gleeson had a Picture Your “Kid” at the Library Day people put up pictures of their “kids” (children, grandchildren, dogs, cats, fish, … Continue reading Library “kids”
Chuck and Nancy Geschke will receive the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Award from the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) for their ongoing leadership and philanthropic contributions to Catholic education. The award will be presented during the 22nd annual Seton Awards ceremony Oct. 1 at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. The Seton … Continue reading Geschkes Recognized for Philanthropy, Leadership and Service
Distinguished comedian and educator Bill Cosby will be an Honorary Degree Recipient and Commencement Speaker at the Undergraduate Arts and Social Sciences ceremony on May 18 in St. Ignatius Church. But did you know that Bill Cosby previously visited the University of San Francisco campus 25 years ago in April, 1987? The Foghorn (Volume 82, … Continue reading From the Archives: Bill Cosby
April is Poetry Month and the Gleeson Library will be celebrating with three evening programs in the Donohue Rare Book Room. The programs include an event on April 11, co-sponsored by Sigma Tau Delta, at which poets Camille Dungy and Matthew Zapruder will be reading from their work; the fourth annual faculty, staff and student … Continue reading Poetry Month in the Donohue Rare Book Room