Banned Books Week: What You Missed
Students, faculty, staff, and even one campus visitor were all caught off guard as several of our LMU librarians and library staff read a notable banned book, I Am Jazz, … Read more
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Fall 2017 Archives Opening: What You Missed
On Thursday, September 14th, I attended the opening reception of the Fall 2017 Archives and Special Collections exhibit at the William H. Hannon Library, “Tales of Mystery and Imagination.” The … Read more
Faculty Pub Night with Kayoko Okada: What You Missed
Students, faculty, staff, and more occupied every available chair that was in the room; some had even conceded to sitting on the ground. Students leaned forward in their chairs, heads … Read more
Last Minute Ideas for National Poetry Month
Happy National Poetry Month, Lions! As you start to buckle down for finals, don’t forget to take some time out to relax and celebrate the beauty of poetry. Library Student … Read more
Library Holiday Resources: Kwanzaa and Me, Hanukkah in America, and Christmas and the British
This series was made from posts written in 2016 and combined at a later date. Kwanzaa and Me: A Teacher’s Story Kwanzaa is often defined as “a secular festival observed … Read more
Banned Books Week: Featured Books
This post was originally a series of features for Banned Books Week, which has been combined for easier readability. The House of the Spirits Initially banned because its explicit content … Read more
Sylvia Mendez honored by Los Angeles City Council
Sylvia Mendez, of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, became a school integration pioneer at age 9 right in Orange County, California. In 1946, the landmark U. S. Supreme court case … Read more
Found in Archives and Special Collections: Crossing the Bar, JFK and Jackie, and more!
This series was made from posts written from April 2014 to December 2014 and combined at a later date. Crossing the Bar Tiny book found by Archives & Special Collections … Read more
Found in Archives and Special Collections: Dick and Jane and Vampires and more!
This series was made from posts written from January 2014 to April 2014 and combined at a later date.. Dick and Jane and Vampires Dick and Jane and Vampires. Found … Read more
RIP Huell Howser
RIP, Huell Howser. Did you know that H.H. visited LMU in 1995 to visit our Werner von Boltenstern Postcard collection? We’re happy to share a teeny tiny part of his … Read more
Found At The Library
This post contains highlights of the library’s collections by library staff and student employees. The Found series was initially posted as a series of short posts. Found: Diccionario de Aztequismos … Read more
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