Deepest sympathy for the Lumer family
Joe Lumer, a successful Los Angeles businessman whose philanthropic generosity touched many of us at LMU, died this week at the age of 62 while on vacation in Argentina. Mr. … Read more
Beyond the Basics: Make a Research Consultation Appointment
Students: are you in the thick of a research paper or group project? Are you sure that you’ve found all the resources that you need? If you’re feeling adrift, or … Read more
The Saint John’s Bible Heritage Edition
The William H. Hannon Library is thrilled to announce the latest major addition to the rare book collection of the Department of Archives and Special Collections: a rare, full-size reproduction … Read more
A Little LINK+ News
We have an incredibly rich collection of books here in our library. But for our LMU students, faculty, and staff, the wealth of books available to you grows exponentially through … Read more
Unique library resource featured in LMU magazine
Everyone expects that a library’s special collections vault will contain objects of the printed, written sort. But what about sand? The summer 2010 edition of LMU Magazine has an article … Read more
Hannon Library featured on CNN.com!
On Tuesday, June 15 2010, the William H. Hannon Library was featured in an article covering 10 standout architectural projects nationwide. (Click through to slides 19 and 20 to … Read more
Celebrating our First Year with the Gutenberg Bible Leaf
On August 30, 2009, at the dedication ceremony for the newly-constructed William H. Hannon Library building, Cardinal Roger Mahony presented the library with a leaf from the Gutenberg Bible. The … Read more
And the 2010 winners are…
Congratulations to all of the winners of the 2010 Undergraduate Library Research Award! The grand prize of $1,000 was awarded to Kathleen Humphries, a senior majoring in Music and Communication … Read more
Featured Resource: Book Review Index Online
This fantastic resource is a comprehensive collection of book reviews that includes more than 5 million citations from reviews published in thousands of publications, including peer-reviewed journals, general interest publications, … Read more
Featured Resource: Undergraduate Library Research Award
This blog post was originally published in 2010. Details about this award may have changed, please see the library website for more information. Students: have you caught the research bug, … Read more
Featured Resource: The American West
The story of the American West has exerted a powerful influence over the psyche of the modern world, helping to fashion senses of national identity as well as permeating literary … Read more