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Odum Library Blog

Odum Library Blog

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Learn, Study, Discover

Where did it go?

by Laura Wright on June 4, 2009 in Odum Library, Renovation

Everything located on the original second floor (old side of the second floor) is being moved.

If you need help finding something that was on the original second floor please ask us.

We have Live Chat, you can call us at 333-7149, or stop by the Reference Desk or a Circulation desk (located near both entrances).

(Almost) Daily Photo

by Laura Wright on June 4, 2009 in (Almost) Daily Photo, Renovation

IMC materials and GHP music scores previously located on the second floor near the Circulation desk have moved downstairs to what was the Newspaper Lounge.

(Almost) Daily Photo

by Laura Wright on June 2, 2009 in Odum Library, Renovation

Perplexing Parade of Purple chairs

(Almost) Daily Photo

by Laura Wright on June 1, 2009 in (Almost) Daily Photo, Odum Library, Renovation

Visit the Browsing Collection on the first floor. Their new home is quite spacious – plenty of room for visitors to relax.

Lots of  popular books hang out here.

BROWSE: Bestselling Books Have Moved

by Maureen Puffer-Rothenberg on May 29, 2009 in Odum Library, Renovation

Our New York Times bestsellers (BROWSE books) have been moved to the 1st floor.

Go down the stairs in front of the 2nd floor Circulation desk, and veer off to your right. They’re arranged on tables there, by call number.

Right now you could check out Maya Angelou’s Letter to My Daughter, Laura Lippman’s Another Thing to Fall, Elizabeth George’s Careless in Red, The Yankee Years by Joe Torre, or The American journey of Barack Obama.

Happy Reading!

Free Streaming Documentaries at SnagFilms

by Maureen Puffer-Rothenberg on May 26, 2009 in Odum Library

SnagFilms offers free streaming of over 600 documentaries like The End of America, What Would Jesus Buy?, The Times of Harvey Milk, or Darkon.

You can watch at the site or “snag” films to your blog, Facebook, MySpace, or any Web page.

Darkon

(Almost) Daily Photo

by Laura Wright on May 22, 2009 in Odum Library

Library Journal published an article Looking Back, Moving On: 2008 Best Notable Government Documents. Several of the titles included are on display behind the second floor reference desk in Odum Library.

To learn more about government documents visit Odum Library’s Government Documents page.

(Almost) Daily Photo

by Laura Wright on May 18, 2009 in Odum Library

These are a few of our newest reference books. As you can see we have reference books on a wide variety of topics. If you can’t find what you are looking for please ask us!

Set a row of random book titles on the desk and within minutes a librarian will organize them for you! 🙂

Fast cars, rowdy drinking, wild dancing, and the bobbing of hair

by Maureen Puffer-Rothenberg on May 11, 2009 in Odum Library

“It’s hotter here than in Eau Claire.”

Bernice bores her dance partner with the above in “Bernice Bobs Her Hair,” one of ten Best Early Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald you can read online here.

1922 Film based on a Fitzgerald Novel

"She fed on her popularity and was disposed to like many men."

(Almost) Daily Photo

by Laura Wright on May 8, 2009 in Odum Library

It’s a beautiful spring day. Perfectly suited to growing bananas!

Have a great weekend!

P.S. The library is open regular hours all weekend.