March 14, 2011 Pi Day – March 14 Yes, today, March 14, is a celebration of all things Pi. I’m not writing about the kind of pie you eat, no sir. I’m talking about mathematical Pi. You know... Categories fun/videos
February 3, 2011 Year of the Rabbit Photo from Wikimedia. Credit: Photohound Today starts the Year of the Rabbit according to the Spring Festival, or as it is more often referred to, the Chinese New Year. If... Categories books/e-books/events/history
December 8, 2010 Internet Archive The Internet Archive is a wonderful place to find all sorts of information. What sort of stuff? For example, 69 years ago today, on Dec 8th, 1941, then President Franklin... Categories Internet Archive/streaming videos/websites
October 20, 2010 2010 National Book Festival Videos The National Book Festival took place in late September, but that doesn’t mean you completely missed out on all the fun. Many of the authors were recorded when they gave... Categories books/events/fun/streaming videos
October 15, 2010 Happy Birthday P.G. Wodehouse Today would have been Mr. Wodehouse’s 129th birthday. What’s that? You don’t know who P. G. Wodehouse is? Why not take a gander at our online resource, Literature Resource Center,... Categories books/Cannell Library/history/resources
August 19, 2010 Library Closed for Quarter Break The library is closed from August 20st, 2010 through September 19th, 2010. We will reopen September 20st, 2010 at 7:00 am. Remember: Summit will be available. Staff will contact you... Categories Cannell Library/hours/services/students
June 4, 2010 Cavalcade of Stars What’s that? You’ve never heard of the Cavalcade of Stars? Let me guess, you’ve never heard of Jackie Gleason either, right? Well, in a time before the mind numbingly stupid... Categories fun/history/Internet Archive/videos
April 22, 2010 DVDs no longer imprisoned behind Checkout Desk Did you know our modest, but growing, collection of DVDs have been moved from behind the Checkout Desk and next to the Library Instruction Lab? Now everyone can browse through... Categories DVDs
March 17, 2010 Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) March is Woman’s History month in the United States, so let’s take a moment to celebrate a group of women frequently overlooked in American history. Did you know over 1000... Categories history/women
