What's happening at the library and items of interest to the UB community
On November 2, 2016 at 6:30 pm, MedChi is hosting a lecture entitled Marcia, the Friendly Ghost, about Marcia Crocker Noyes, the librarian who lived and worked at MedChi for 50 years, and who still inhabits the building today. Continue reading MedCHI hosts lecture, Marcia the Friendly Ghost, just in time for Halloween
Fall is officially here and Halloween is only 10 days away! Chillier weather makes for a perfect time to curl up with a book—whether you’re at home or in Langsdale’s leisure reading area. Here are some spooky book suggestions that Continue reading Spooky Book Suggestions
The first phase of the Langsdale renovation is well underway and the Auditorium is down! Keep watching for more updates – the next phase is to start peeling away the stucco “skin” or facade, which should start in about a Continue reading End of an era – the Langsdale Auditorium is history
We’ve all had that moment when, looking at Facebook, we wonder, “Why am I seeing an ad for that?” Its not often that we get to peek behind the curtain of online advertising and get a glimpse of how companies Continue reading How well does Facebook know you?
For the first Writing Wednesday, help us welcome the Achievement and Learning Center to Langsdale Library! The move actually happened back in August, but this exciting merge makes offering services to the UB community even more accessible. The ALC supports Continue reading Happy Writing Wednesday!
Celebrate indigenous and international cultures by learning a new language through Mango Languages. Choose from over 10 languages (including English!). Log in through the Langsdale databases and help fight Monolingualism! Some facts about bilingualism: 21 percent of Americans speak more Continue reading Celebrate Indigenous Cultures with Mango
Did you know that October 9 is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples? Celebrated each year, this date marks the first meeting, in 1982, of the United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations of the Subcommission on the Continue reading International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
Did you know that Langsdale Library offers a list of all of our newest materials? We do! Each month we’ll post an update letting you know about a few select titles, but there are far too many to mention here Continue reading New Materials at Langsdale!