Library Intern Mayra Cortez Goes Book Hunting!

Mayra Cortez Alice in Wonderland

Today’s post was written by Mayra Cortez, our library intern in the Department of Archives & Special Collections. Mayra recently attended the 49th California International Antiquarian Book Fair in Pasadena. She is an … Read more

Need A Topic?

need a topic?

Are you having trouble getting started on your research assignment or formulating a manageable research question?  You are not alone!  According to Project Information Literacy 66% of undergraduates say defining … Read more

Welcome Associate Dean Jeff Gatten!

Jeff Gatten

Please join us in welcoming our new Associate Dean, Jeff Gatten! Jeff comes to us from California Institute of the Arts where he has served as Dean of the Library and Information … Read more

January 2016 Exhibits Created by LMU Students

Student exhibit

In January 2016, the library exhibited artwork created by LMU students enrolled in two Fall 2015 courses. The final projects for ART 303 (Experimental Typography) were on display on Level … Read more

LMU Library Book Drive: Success!

LMU Book Drive

Thank you to everyone who donated to our Holiday Book Drive! In just two weeks, we collected 725 books for the Children’s Institute, Inc., an organization dedicated to helping neglected and … Read more

Katherine Donaldson Named 2016 ALA Emerging Leader

Katherine Donaldson

Our very own Librarian-in-Residence, Katherine Donaldson, has been named a 2016 Emerging Leader by the American Library Association. The ALA Emerging Leaders Program, which began in 2006, is a leadership development … Read more

Banned Books Week: The Lord of the Rings

Jennifer Masunaga LOTR

Banned Books Week is September 27 to October 3rd.  To celebrate we are featuring a few of our staff with their favorite banned books.  Photo Description (above): Jennifer Masunaga, Reference Librarian … Read more