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Standing Room Only at the Puget Sound Book Artists Reception!

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Puget Sound Book Artist Opening Reception – June 7, 2012, 4:30-6:30 p.m.

Puget Sound Book Artists Opening Reception Thursday, June 7, 2012 4:30-6:30 p.m. Exhibition Dates: June 7 – July 31 Collins Memorial Library, University of Puget Sound Tacoma, Washington Library Hours The exhibit, curated by Lucia Harrison, MalPina Chan, Debbi Commodore … Continue reading

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Spring 2012 Arches Features

The spring 2012 Arches just came out, and with it, an article by Julie Tanaka called “For the Record: Treasures of the University Archives and Special Collections” featuring some of the niftiest treasures of the Special Collections and Archives. Pick … Continue reading

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Music in the library – "Cellists" Bronwyn Hagerty & Alana Roth, Apr.27, 3:30 p.m.

Join us for a recital by Cellists Bronwyn Hagerty & Alana Roth for our Music in the Library series! Friday, Apr.27, 2012 3:30- 4 p.m. Collins Library Reading Room

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Washington Library Snapshot Day Results, Wednesday, April 11!

Read the Library Snapshot Day 2012 results that took place on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 – on this  special and  typical day in Collins Memorial Library. We were one of many Washington libraries participating in this annual event demonstrating the … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, William Shakespeare!

They say today is William Shakepeare’s birthday! Read Huffington Post’s Shakespeare article about the most famous and beloved dramatist of all time. And you can find even more intriguing information in our library resources for History and English. Check out … Continue reading

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Grizz Visits Library Staff for National Library Workers Day!

Lucky were the library staff and student employees who had the thrill of Grizz’s visit during National Library Week, which also celebrates Library Workers Day! Some staff workers were appreciated with a hug from Grizz, a memorable snap shot, and … Continue reading

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Tuesday, April 10, 2012 is National Library Workers Day!

It’s National Library Workers Day! Today is a day for library staff, users, administrators and Friends groups to recognize the valuable contributions made by all library workers. Stop by the Collins Library and say hello to staff whose work keeps … Continue reading

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Celebrate Library Snapshot Day – Wednesday, April 11, 2012!

Celebrate LIBRARY SNAPSHOT DAY 2012 with us on Wednesday, April 11, 2012!  Hundreds of libraries throughout Washington are compiling a glimpse of a day in the life of a library to show together our valuable impact on the community!  On … Continue reading

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DON'T FORGET – Edible Book Festival This Week!

This year’s Edible Book Festival will have super cool prizes and is also partnering with Social Justice and Pi Beta Phi with a canned food drive and promotion of programs in support of literacy. Stuck for an idea?  Visit these … Continue reading

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