Fall Book Sale

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The Fall Book Sale of surplus library books and films will take place in the Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library. The sale begins on Wednesday, November 15, and will continue through the weekend.

With incredible pricing and a variety of topics – most books are initially priced at $2.00 for hardcover and $1.00 for paperbound books. A few books of exceptional value will be individually priced. Cash or check only, please. Prices will be reduced throughout the weekend, but don’t miss opening day to have the choice picks!

There will be some great buys in time for holiday reading, and the sale will earn revenue for buying new books. Students, faculty, staff, and community members are encouraged to check out Hannon Library’s Fall Book Sale to find that special book for yourself or someone else.

For more information, call the Circulation Desk 541-552-6860.

Newsletter: Fall 2017

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The Fall 2017  issue of the library’s BookMarks newsletter is available! Read it here, and don’t forget to subscribe for updates about future issues: Fall 2017 Issue

Included in this issue:

  • Library user survey results
  • New staff hires and appointments
  • Chromebooks available
  • Improved services

You can read the Fall 2017 issue on this blog, or subscribe to receive future issues by email. Join our e-mail list to subscribe.

Long Night Against Procrastination

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It’s that time again: Long Night Against Procrastination is just around the corner. Join us at Hannon Library from 8 pm-midnight on Wednesday, November 1 for a night of studying and fun!

LNAP is a night where extra hours of library and student services are made available in order to help you get on track with class work, projects, and academic planning.

This term’s LNAP features advising for student success, career, and financial aid; research assistance; tutoring for math, science, and writing; drop-in sessions on boosting your productivity; snacks; prizes and more!

Hope to see you there!

Early Closure Announcement

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Hannon Library building entrance

This is a reminder to all of our students and patrons that Hannon Library will be hosting the Sixth Annual Ashland Literary Arts Festival this Saturday, October 28. (more about ALAF)

To prepare for this event, the library will be closing early on Friday, October 27. Schedule for building closure follows:

2 pm – Third floor closed to patrons. Setup work will begin on this floor.

3 pm – Second floor closed to patrons.

4 pm – All building closed to patrons.

If you need materials from a closed floor between 2 pm and 4 pm, visit the Access Services desk for assistance.

The library will be open to non-festival goers on October 28, although some library services may be unavailable. Regular library operations will resume Sunday, October 29. We apologize for any inconvenience to our patrons, but we hope you’ll take the opportunity to explore the many activities offered at the Ashland Literary Arts Festival.

Rogue Valley Pride 2017

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graphic showing logos for Hannon Library and the Lotus Rising Project

Celebrate Pride with a good book!

The Lotus Rising Project—an organization which works comprehensively to support, inform, an reach out to LGBTQ+ people across Southern Oregon—has donated a wonderful collection of books and materials to Hannon Library.

You can see preview our Lotus Rising collection by visiting this book display on the third floor of the library. You can even browse the collection on our website at hanlib.sou.edu/lotusrising.

And don’t miss the Rogue Valley Pride parade on Saturday, October 14 in downtown Ashland, where you can see and wave to members of the SOU community as they walk in the parade!