Congratulations to Sue Franzen, Milner Library’s nursing and health sciences librarian, for being awarded an American Library Association’s Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT) Top Twenty Article.
Unit: Milner Library
Dane Ward retirement reception, May 17
A retirement celebration for Dean of Milner Library Dean Ward will be from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, on the third floor of Milner Library.
BrowZine: New tool to browse e-journals
Do you want an easier way to access scholarly e-journals? Check out BrowZine—a Web-based service and app for Apple or Android devices that helps you browse through Milner Library’s scholarly e-journals. BrowZine sorts e-journals into broad disciplines and then narrower subjects. You can save and organize your most-used e-journals on virtual bookshelves in your account.
Private papers of Henry ‘Buddy’ Ringling North donated to Milner Library
The private papers of Henry Ringling North, who helped run the “Greatest Show on Earth” for years, now have a home at Milner Library.
Get PAWSitively Stress Free during finals week, May 8 and 9
The end of a semester always causes lots of stress for students. Take a break with certified therapy dogs, free chair massages, coloring, and other stress-relieving activities from 2-6 p.m. Monday, May 8, and Tuesday, May 9, in Milner Library during the special Finals Week PAWSitively Stress Free.
Zeck named interim dean of Milner Library
Shari Zeck, associate dean in the College of Fine Arts, has been named interim dean of Illinois State University’s Milner Library, effective July 1.
Exhibit raising awareness of sexual and intimate partner violence
Students in Department of Criminal Justice Sciences Professor Shelly Clevenger’s class on victimology were asked to create a piece of art relating to this issue using a child’s toy.
Milner open forums to discuss technology space, April 17-24
Milner Library will hold open forums to discuss a technology space in the library.
Bryant Jackson Lecture on academic support cancelled
The Bryant Jackson Lecture, schedule for 10 a.m. Thursday, April 13, has been cancelled.
Dissertation has potential to influence practice of librarianship
Dallas Long, associate dean of Milner Library, was recently informed that his dissertation has been selected by the American Library Association to be featured in the May/June issue of American Libraries.