Join us for a screening of the acclaimed documentary, 1948: Creation and Catastrophe (2017), which tells the story of the establishment of the state of Israel through the eyes of the people who lived it and were impacted by it. Afterwards, participate in a facilitated discussion to promote understanding, empathy, and dialog around shared human experiences. Come engage with the campus […]
Attend a virtual session with faculty member Ted Gracyk, an experienced author of multiple open textbooks using the Pressbooks platform. Ted will provide practical tips for creating and formatting content within Pressbooks. This session is ideal for those who are brand new to Pressbooks or those looking to enhance their skills in publishing open textbooks and other course materials. Date […]
One Book, One Community is a partnership between local libraries and organizations to encourage the entire Fargo-Moorhead community to read one book, together. This years’ selection is The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger. We hope this brings the community together in celebration of the joy of reading, as well as highlight the history of our area. In addition, […]
You have one final opportunity to participate in the Library’s review of information literacy learning outcomes currently being taught across campus! While the 3 SLOs being assessed come from LASC Goal 11: Information Literacy, they are not taught in LASC courses exclusively. We invite faculty in all areas to share their experiences teaching (or not teaching) 1) credible sources, 2) […]
In a time of deep political divides, library staff across the country are facing an overwhelming number of book ban attempts. In 2023 alone, 4,240 unique book titles were targeted, many of them representing LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC voices and experiences. The freedom to explore new ideas and different perspectives is under threat, and book bans don’t just restrict access to […]