On October 30, the Library building will be closed so electrical work can be done in preparation for upgrades to the HVAC system. Electricity to the whole building will be shut off. The Computer Center will run essential servers off the generator. The Library (including Computer Center Labs) will be closed and no one will be allowed in the building.
Mark Your Calendars The annual picture book sale sponsored by the library will be held in the Circulation Lobby, November 4 & 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Livingston Lord Library is continuing its 50th year celebration by displaying books of the 1970s. In the Circulation Lobby is a selection of bestsellers, including All the President’s Men by Bernstein and Woodward, The Ascent of Man by J. Bronowski, Roots by Alex Haley, and Love Story by Erich Segal. On second floor notable children’s books of the 1970s […]
MSUM Archivist Terry Shoptaugh will deliver this year’s Dille Faculty Lecture on “With No Apologies to Tom Brokaw: The ‘Baby Boom’ as History” Wednesday, October 13 at 7 p.m. in the Science Lab 104. In this lecture, Shoptaugh will review the origin of the “boom,” describe the impact it had on American society, review the controversies surrounding the “boomer generation,” […]
Everyone is invited to the event “Stories from the Stacks: Livingston Lord Library at 50 Years – Reunion and Celebration” from 1-3 p.m., Sunday, October 17, first floor of MSUM Livingston Lord Library, with a special program at 1:30 p.m. The program will feature a look back at the decades 1960s-2000s, tours of the building, and refreshments. Plus, there will be […]