Category Archives: Announcements

Food for Fines – Nov. 18 – Dec. 1, 2013!

This season, Collins Memorial Library and Backpacks of Hope are co-sponsoring Food for Fines. Pay off your library fines with food instead of cash, November 18th – December 1st Donate to a worthy cause AND clean up your library debt … Continue reading

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Coming soon! Food for Fines in November!

Coming soon: Food for Fines in November!  $1.00 per can with a maximum of $20.00.  Donate to a worthy cause AND clean up your library debt at the same time.  More information coming soon!

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Contribute to the 125th Anniversary Time Capsule!

Collins Memorial Library Archives & Special Collections Open House Don’t miss this special event and the opportunity to contribute to the 125th Anniversary Time Capsule! October 25, 2013 3:30 – 5:00 pm  Our 125th Anniversary Time Capsule will represent a … Continue reading

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Collins Welcomes New Faculty in our Archives & Special Collections Research Commons!

Collins Library hosted a coffee break for new faculty last Thursday and introduced them to the recently updated 2nd floor of our library.  Over the summer we removed shelving, painted the walls, added additional study tables, and created a presentation … Continue reading

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The Puget Sound Book Artists is pleased to announce the 2013 Member’s Exhibition Awards

Criteria for selection: Awards will be granted based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, originality, creativity, content integration, unity of form, craftsmanship, reader/viewer engagement and conceptual strength. COLLINS MEMORIAL LIBRARY AWARD At the request of the … Continue reading

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We Are Taking a Break This Summer – Look for Thursday Posts by Jillian Zeidner!

We are taking a break from routine this summer and turning our blog over to Jillian Zeidner – look for posts each Thursday.

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Celebrating Our Authors!

Two librarians were featured in  “Celebrating Scholarly and Creative Accomplishment by Puget Sound Faculty and Staff” at the April 24th Wednesday at Four meeting.  Hilary Robbeloth showcased her work  “Disconnect Between Literature and Libraries: The Availability of Mentoring Programs for … Continue reading

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Career in Libraries and Archives, April 17, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Collins Library!

Librarians and library workers help people find information and use it effectively for personal and professional purposes. They must have knowledge of a wide variety of scholarly and public information sources and must be on the cutting edge of technology trends … Continue reading

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A surprise staff member in the library!

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Consider a Career in Libraries/Archives/Special Collections! April 17, 5:30 p.m., Collins Library

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