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We are delighted to announce the launch of Faculty Select, a new addition to the library’s Open and Affordable Textbook Initiative. Faculty Select is a starting place for faculty to … Read more

“As my own interest in genealogy developed over time, the tools of my trade became the historical paper trail and the endlessly fascinating science of ancestral DNA tracing. Forty years … Read more

Jewish American Heritage Month is a month dedicated to celebrating the contributions Jewish Americans have made to America since they first arrived in New Amsterdam in 1654. According to the … Read more

The William H. Hannon Library recently acquired a collection of production material from the films “Hugo”, “The Aviator”, and “The Edge of Darkness.” Donated to the library from Tango Films, … Read more

Written by Collections Management Manager, Rose Mendoza.  What happens when a library of approximately 500,000 materials must be transferred from one building to another, but the two buildings have different … Read more

Dylan Thomas said “A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps … Read more

Rhonda Rosen is the media librarian at the William H. Hannon Library. She works with faculty, students, and staff to support their continuity of instruction through the utilization of media … Read more

Libraries have long served as public gathering places in which people freely discuss their varying viewpoints, challenge the status quo, and explore the historical archive in search of expanded knowledge … Read more

We are all casual users of photographic technology these days, thanks to our smart phones. A quick snap or vid and then upload to Instagram or TikTok, all good. Do … Read more

This post was written by Nataly Blas, Reference and Instruction Librarian for Business. Mintel Academic, a leading market intelligence agency, is now available at the William H. Hannon Library [MyLMU … Read more

The William H. Hannon Library’s Sustainable Collection Growth Project combines strategic deselection of our lowest-use library materials with continued access and preservation of the scholarly record through agreements with partner … Read more