The Gleeson Library celebrated is new library schedule: Open All Night 5 days a Week with Slipper Day including food, fun and a Slipper Contest. The Grand prize of a new iPad for the Slipper Contest went to Saba Mashadialireza. There were also three honorable mentions: Jenna Maslowski, Alex Descano, and Katie Le. Keep your … Continue reading Gleeson Library Slipper Party Contest Winners
The Gleeson Library | Geschke Center is having a Slipper Party! Wear your favorite slippers to the Library! Thursday Sept 6th 2012 The Gleeson Library | Geschke Center is celebrating the new Library schedule: OPEN ALL NIGHT 5 Days a Week. Gleeson Library Hours September 6th Snacks will be served at 9:00am, 3:00pm and 9:00pm First … Continue reading Slipper Party! Gleeson Library is Open All Night 5 days a week!
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Photo by Shawn Calhoun. This year, Gleeson Library’s “Book” Christmas Tree reached 9ft 9in tall. We used 700 National Union Catalog books to build the tree, and estimate that this royal tannebaum of books weighs over 3000 pounds. We decorated the tree with apples, popcorn (which we strung ourselves), cinnamon sticks, candy canes, and old card catalog cards.
“I have always had school sickness, as others have seasickness. I cried when it was time to go back to school long after I was old enough to be ashamed of such behavior.” – Jacques Derrida (source, p. 373) Really, Derrida? We’ve always been sort of excited for school to start! Click here for Gleeson … Continue reading Library Hours, Fall 2011
Photo by Shawn Calhoun Hooray! It’s summer! Have some extra time to read a fun book, look at a magazine, watch a movie, play a video game, try a new recipe? Need resources for a summer session class? Dance on into the library! We’re open! Click here for our summer hours. Continue reading Library Hours, Summer 2011
itweetUSF wrote a wonderful “monday haiku” on Twitter this morning: “Campus is quiet/I miss you all already/Go back to sleep now.” We couldn’t have said it better ourselves. When you do wake up from your winter hibernation, though, we’ll be here: Gleeson Library’s hours for Christmas Break, Intersession, and Spring 2011. Photos by Shawn Calhoun … Continue reading All is calm. All is bright.
In the Library by Dorothea Grossman The library always smells like this: an ancient stew of vinegar and wood. It’s autumn again, and I can do anything. Click Here to view Gleeson Library/Geschke Center Hours for Fall 2010 p.s. Don’t worry, Gleeson doesn’t have the pervasive smell Grossman’s poem describes, but you might say the … Continue reading Library Hours – Fall 2010
On campus this summer? We’ll be here, too! Click Here to view Gleeson Library/Geschke Center Hours for Summer 2010 Have you heard Mark Twain’s quote about San Francisco’s infamous summer weather? It turns out that the quote isn’t true, or Twain never said it, or something like that…. Continue reading Library Hours – Summer 2010
No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. – Proverb from Guinea Click Here to view Gleeson Library/Geschke Center Hours for Intersession and Spring 2010 Continue reading Library Hours for Intersession and Spring 2010