ALL ABOARD!
Next week is Global Media and Information Literacy Week at the Library. Stop by the lobby for new events every day highlighting different literacy skills (AND several chances to win prizes). For individual event details, visit https://t.co/sRbWYGD0Ds
Got 10 cents and a time machine? Then you could celebrate Halloween with YWCA in 1905. Witches welcome!
Invitations courtesy of founder of the Bouvé School and noted Halloween enthusiast Marjorie Bouvé and available in the @NU_Archives .
@NUBouve
The end of October is approaching, but there is still time to read a book of investigative journalism for this month's #NUReadingChallenge theme.
Need inspiration? Here are some books that other members of the @northeastern community have read this month.
And don't forget our weekly events in Snell Library
✂️ Make your own button pin at Tuesday's Craft-ernoon session
🐶 Therapy dogs on Wednesdays
🗺️ Snell Library tours on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays
Celebrate digital scholarship work with lightning talks and a reception
📆 Thursday, Oct. 22
⏰ 1 - 3 p.m. ET
📍 Snell Library 350/350A
🔗 https://t.co/mxF2BJe01f
The papers of Miren Uriarte are accessible, thanks to
@NU_Archives.
Uriarte's documents and oral history recordings from Boston's Latinx organizations to provide a window into the community's history of social justice and civil rights.
Learn more: https://t.co/Br7zKal1YW
Congratulations to Nandana, our September #NUReadingChallenge winner!
October's theme is investigative journalism, an opportunity to honor reporters shedding light on important topics and issues.
Get suggestions on what to read: https://t.co/GQWRYySgLV
Learn how to use Collection Builder to manage your digital archives in a workshop by the Digital Scholarship Group
📆 Thursday, Oct. 15
⏰ 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET
📍 Snell Library 360
🔗 https://t.co/Sl3VsORdqH
Yesterday, @nu_archives invited people to view the recently processed Nancy F. Walker Papers. Walker was a gay rights activist and writer in Boston, and her collections document LGBTQA+ life in Boston in the 1950s-1980s.
Here are some of the featured items that were on display.
In honor of #BannedBooksWeek, the Banned Books Club is hosting a speed-dating event where you can learn about different banned and challenged books and see why reading them is so important.
📆 Thursday, Oct. 8
⏰ 3 - 5 p.m. EDT
📍 Snell Library 160
🔗 https://t.co/IGyvBmggPm
Snell Library hosted its first Recreational Resource Fair yesterday, showing off some of our programs and collections that are designed to help students relax and de-stress. In case you missed it, here are some highlights:
📚 We have book clubs that discuss banned books, underrepresented voices in STEM, and public and rural health, as well as one just for first year students.
🔗 https://t.co/ZuQHw1NZX5