Four days of puppy love, because one day is not enough. Each session runs from 1 PM – 3 PM here at Gleeson Library | Geschke Center, 1st Floor Lobby. In between studying and final exams take a breather with us. Our SPCA friends will be here with their trained therapy dogs just for you. If … Continue reading Furriends For Finals Begins This Week!
Are you curious about the Library? Want to learn about how Gleeson can help you in your studies? Or just want to learn more about what’s here? Join us for a Gleeson Library tour! Tours are given Monday January 23rd at 11am Tuesday January 24th at 12 noon Wednesday January 25th at 3pm Thursday January … Continue reading Tours of the Library
The library decorated our book drop as Santa’s Mailbox and we received our first letter within hours. After reflecting for some time on what we might do in response, we decided that posting here made the most sense. If you wrote the letter (or you didn’t) and feel that we could respond differently, please let us … Continue reading Letter to Library Santa
Congratulations to all the USF Fall 2016 graduates! Gleeson Library would like to offer you a FREE Alumni Special Borrower Library card, normally a $50 value! If you would like to continue using the library’s resources all you have to do is apply online by February 10, 2017. Continue reading Free Library Membership for Fall 2016 Graduates
Happy Open Access Week! As part of the University of San Francisco’s open access efforts, we are very excited to announce the summer 2017 launch of the International Journal of Human Rights Education (IJHRE). This journal is an independent double-blind peer-reviewed open-sourced online journal housed at the University of San Francisco in partnership with the … Continue reading International Journal of Human Rights Education (IJHRE)
Calling all ghouls and ghosts! Stranger things are afoot at Gleeson Library and we’re going to investigate! Come take a Haunted Tour of Gleeson Library. Learn about Gleeson’s ghostly past, wander through our spooky stacks, and learn about what your library has to offer both the living and the dead!! Join us if you dare…you’re sure … Continue reading Gleeson Library Haunted Tours!
Curious about Gleeson Library? Want to learn more about the building and how we can help you? Join us for a library tour! There’s no need to sign up, just come to one of our tours. Each tour lasts about 30 minutes and a library staff member will walk with you around Gleeson and tell … Continue reading Tours of Gleeson Library
In living the mission of the University of San Francisco, living, learning and social justice is part of what April Action embodies. It is a time of giving back to the community. April Action is a hands-on volunteering opportunity available to the USF community and its Alumni, organized by USF Ministry and Office of Alumni Engagement. This year we wanted to take … Continue reading Gleeson’s April Action
To step into the University of San Francisco Master of Fine Arts in Writing office is to see immediate proof of the program’s success. The bookcases of the department library proudly display the most recent publications by USF MFAW alumni and faculty. Liz Iversen, program assistant, maintains the department library as a resource for students … Continue reading MFA in Writing Department Library Showcases USF Authors
Did you know that the Gleeson Library has a collection of miniature books housed in the Donohue Rare Book Room? Have you ever read or handled a miniature book? Books are classified as miniature books when they are 10 cm. or smaller. Ones in the Rare Book Room range from under a half an inch … Continue reading Pop-Up Exhibition
