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.
Monster Hit with Tod Davies
Events & ProgramsThe Friends of Hannon Library present local author Tod Davies as she discusses the impact of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein after 200 years. Thursday, May 10 4-5 pm Hannon Library, Meese Room Published two centuries ago, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is the iconic fantasy horror story. Even now the story keeps its hold on enthralled and terrified […]
National Library Week
Events & Programs, Library NewsIt’s National Library Week! Celebrated this year from April 8 through 14, this is the 60th anniversary of the national event. So how can you show appreciation for the libraries in your life? We have a few suggestions below. Learn more about National Library Week. Ways to Celebrate Say hello! Nothing shows your appreciation better than […]
Stories of the Cascade-Siskiyou Bioregion
Displays & Exhibits, Events & Programs, Library Collections, Library NewsJoin Us! Hannon Library celebrates its 65th anniversary as a Federal Depository Library with an event featuring faculty, student and guest speakers, an art exhibit of works created during the 2017 Bureau of Land Management-sponsored Artist-in-Residence program, and an open wine and cheese reception with all of the participating presenters and artists. This event will […]
Spring Book Sale
Events & Programs, Library CollectionsHannon Library’s spring book sale approaches! Buy surplus books at amazing discount prices. The sale begins on Wednesday, April 11 and will continue through the weekend during regular building hours, while supplies last. Pricing starts at $1 for paperbound books and $2 for hardcovers. Some books and materials of exceptional value will be individually prices, including […]
Blending Poetry & Cloth
Displays & Exhibits, Events & ProgramsJoin the Friends of Hannon Library and the Studio Art Quilt Associates as they present “Blending Poetry & Cloth.” April 12, 2018 4-5 pm Hannon Library, Meese Room SOU Campus This event features an exhibit of textile art, created by Oregon artists, accompanied by inspiring poetry readings recited by SOU students. Exhibiting artists will also […]
Extended Building Hours
Events & Programs, Library ServicesQuiet and finals weeks are coming up quick and, with them, the tantalizing promise of spring break. All students (including RCC, HEC, and local high school students) can access the building past normal closing hours—see below. Remember to bring your student ID to get in after midnight. Quiet Week Hours Sunday, March 11 — 11 […]
When Timber Was King
Events & Programs, Library CollectionsJeff LaLande presents “When Timber Was King: The Rise and Decline of Southern Oregon’s Timber Industry” on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 4 pm at Southern Oregon University’s Hannon Library (Meese Room). This event is free and open to the public. In the early days, men felled the big trees with just an axe and […]