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Craft Your Edible Book – April 1, 2010!

Looking for inspiration as you get ready to craft your edible book? Collins Library 4th Annual Edible Books Festival! What can you enter? Anything made of food and  inspired by a book! Once you’re inspired, drop off your “edible” entry … Continue reading

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Live Green!: Your Resolutions

We asked you to contribute  your resolutions for living greener during Live Green month in the library. Here is a selected glimpse of your resolutions: I will… Read articles online & take digital notes instead of printing & highlighting! Get … Continue reading

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A capella Singers in the Library, Friday, March 5, 2010!

Don’t miss the beautiful voices of the A capella singing group this Friday, March 5, 2010, 4:00-4:30pm in the Collins library reading room. You’ll want to hear these gals – it’s going to be fantastic!  The group called “What She … Continue reading

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Live green at the library… week four!

Water Conservation Our climate (especially right now…) might lead you to believe that water conservation isn’t a crucial issue in the Pacific Northwest. Reading a few of these books might convince you otherwise. Learn more about water issues across the … Continue reading

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Call for Entries: Collins Library Book Collecting Contest!

Have you collected items on your favorite topic – mostly books, but maybe including materials like photos, illustrations, maps, ephemera, CDs, music scores, or posters?  Say YES – and enter up to 30 items in the Collins Library Book Collecting … Continue reading

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Live green at the library…week three!

Transportation The third week of the Live Green Challenge focuses on waste reduction. Check out some of these books on all aspects of the transportation problem. Learn about ways to solve the problem, ecological consequence for roads, or how to … Continue reading

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Karen Hanmer, Book Artist Comes to Library!

Join us with Karen Hanmer, internationally acclaimed book artist who will give an informal presentation about her great works of art and show selected pieces. See you Friday, Feb. 12, 2010, 5-6pm, room 020 in Collins Memorial Library!

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We’re All Ears… and We Want to Hear Your Opinions about Library Services!

Take our LibQUAL+ Lite Survey. February 15 – March 1, 2010:  Will you be one of the lucky ones?  A random sampling of students, faculty and staff will receive an email to participate in LibQUAL+Lite. This brief, confidential survey asks … Continue reading

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Live green at the library…week two!

Waste Reduction The second week of the Live Green Challenge focuses on waste reduction. Check out some of these books, which range from examinations of the problem and visionary ideas, to books on what specific actions you can take to … Continue reading

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Collins Library Participates in LIVE GREEN CHALLENGE

LIVE GREEN CHALLENGE—Learning to live sustainably and responsibly! Collins Library is participating in LIVE GREEN CHALLENGE with a Sustainability display in the Ecommons area. Not only is there a live green tree to accentuate our focus, there are exciting reading … Continue reading

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