About Hannon Library
The Hannon Library is integral to the success of all learners at Southern Oregon University. We advance information literacy and lifelong learning by teaching diverse learners to navigate and understand increasingly complex information environments. We embrace new information technologies and are committed to providing equitable access to extensive electronic and print collections. We commit to excellence in service, programming, and outreach that furthers intellectual growth.
FHL Speaker Series: Oregon’s 9th Poet Laureate
Library NewsJoin the Friends of Hannon Library and Oregon’s 9th Poet Laureate, author Kim Stafford: April 18, 2019 4 pm Meese Room, Hannon Library (SOU Campus) Stafford is founding director of the Northwest Writing Institute at Lewis & Clark College. He is the author of a dozen books of poetry and prose, including The Muses Among […]
New Digital Collection Commemorates 50 Years of SOU’s Relationship with Guanajuato
Library NewsA new collection, Universidad de Guanajuato, in Hannon Library’s Southern Oregon Digital Archives (SODA) traces SOU’s relationship with the University of Guanajuato, as well as the City of Ashland’s relationship with the Ciudad de Guanajuato. The collection contains historic documents, including signed agreements and photographs. More photographs and other items will be added over time. Delegates […]
Extended Building Hours and 24-Hour Nights
Library NewsExtended building hours are back! This quiet week and finals week all students (including RCC, HEC, and local high school students) can access the building beyond normal closing hours. Students must have a student ID to access the library after midnight. During finals week, the library is open Sunday through Tuesday, 24-hours a day to […]
Women’s History Month Displays
Library NewsIn honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, which is March 8, Hannon Library is currently presenting two displays that celebrate influential women in history. The display on the first floor was curated by the library’s Government Publications Department and highlights women’s wartime contributions. The display includes documents such as A History […]
Check Out What’s New in Featured Fiction
Library NewsIt’s cold outside. Curl up with a good book! As the temperature drops outside, it’s the perfect time to head indoors and immerse yourself into a new literary world. Have you had your eye on The Hate U Give, Circe, Niourk, or another popular title? Fortunately, you don’t need to look any further than our Featured […]
Blind Date with a Book
Library NewsIt’s Valentine’s Day, and to show a token of our appreciation to our lovely patrons, Hannon Library is bringing back Blind Date with a Book! Stop by the library today, and visit the designated Blind Date table located in the main lobby on the first floor. Choose a book from the display—any book! It is […]
Overcome Your Overwhelm at Long Night Against Procrastination
Library NewsDo you find yourself feeling stressed as due dates and deadlines creep ever closer? Fortunately, Hannon Library can help you make headway on your to-do lists and overcome your overwhelm. That’s right; the Long Night Against Procrastination returns! Wednesday, February 20, 2019 8 pm to 12 am Hannon Library, First Floor Winter Features At this […]