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.
Open Oregon Educational Resources Opportunities for Faculty
Library NewsCalling all Faculty! If you are interested in textbook affordability for students, check out these opportunities through Open Oregon Educational Resources. Submit an Open Education Resources Grant Proposal Open Oregon Educational Resources is seeking grant proposals that implement high-impact, culturally relevant/inclusive, collaborative projects supporting open education and reduced textbook costs in lower-division courses. For more […]
20 Titles to Borrow for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Library NewsMay is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Hannon Library’s faculty and staff members have curated books and e-books written by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders covering various genres and topics, including titles written specifically about Asian Americans’ and Pacific Islanders’ heritages and experiences. We’ve highlighted 20 books below, but you can check out […]
Friends of Hannon Library Annual Members Meeting: April 29
Library NewsAll Friends of Hannon Library members are invited to join the Board of the Friends of Hannon Library for the Annual Members Meeting on April 29 at 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time. Register for the webinar here. The Members Meeting will include a greeting from Sophia Bogle, president of the Board of the Friends of Hannon […]
Celebrate Poem in Your Pocket Day and National Poetry Month
Library NewsApril is National Poetry Month, and this year marks the 25th annual celebration of poets and poetry. This year, you can attend Poetry & the Creative Mind online and for free on April 29 at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time for the first time. Poetry & the Creative Mind will feature actors, dancers, artists, musicians, and public […]
National Library Week: April 4–10
Library NewsApril 4 through 10, 2021, is National Library Week, a time to highlight the essential role libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries of all types across the country each […]
Documents to Explore for Freedom of Information Day
Library NewsHannon Library observes Freedom of Information Day by commemorating the birthday of the fourth president of the United States, James Madison, and focusing on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Many government documents are already publicly available to view at Hannon Library and online, but the FOIA enables individuals to request access to other records […]
Check Out Recently Published Titles to Celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month
Library NewsHannon Library is celebrating International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month by highlighting recent books which are international in focus and cover a breadth of topics. These titles were selected by Emily Miller-Francisco, Hannon Library’s Collection Development Librarian and gender, sexuality, and women’s studies subject librarian. Many of these books are available to access online […]