Thursday, January 30, 2014

GODDARD LIBRARY SPRING TOURS

The remaining Spring semester library tours are as follows:


Thursday, Jan. 30:          3:30 p.m.    6:00 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 1:          11:00 a.m.

Monday, Feb. 3:             8:00 a.m.  12:00 p.m.    6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 5:        9:30 a.m.  11:00 a.m.    4:00 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 6:          10:30 a.m.  12:30 p.m.    7:00 p.m.
Saturday, Feb.8:              1:00 p.m.

Tours take approximately 30 minutes.  Please meet at the Reference/Information Desk.

We look forward to seeing you!

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

MN Author, Alison McGhee Visit



Minnesota author, Alison McGhee will be speaking in CF206 at 3pm on Thursday January 30, 2014.   McGhee is a New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize nominee.  She has written many award winning books for adults, children and young adults.  Some of her titles include: Shadow Baby, Snap, Rainlight, Someday, All Rivers Flow to the Sea and Falling Boy.  McGhee is an associate professor of creative writing at Metropolitan State University, where she coordinates the creative writing program.  For more information about the author, go online to www.alisonmcghee.com.

This program was funded by Southeastern Libraries Cooperating, using funds from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.  Goddard Library is hosting the event.


We look forward to seeing students, faculty, staff and community members at 3:00 pm on January 30, 2013 in CF 206 for this special event with Alison McGhee!

CREATED EQUAL: AMERICA'S CIVIL RIGHTS STRUGGLE

The Created Equal series of programs is the result of a partnership between RCTC and Winona State University-Rochester.  This series of four community dialogue sessions center around four documentary films which chronicle the civil rights struggle in America.  Program times and locations are as follows:

Wed., Feb. 5, 4-5:30, Heintz Center Commons/"The Abolitionists"
Wed., Feb. 12, 12:30-2:00, Rochester ALC/"Slavery by Another Name"
Wed., Feb. 19, 5:00-6:30, Rochester Boys and Girls Club/"Freedom Riders"
Wed., Feb. 26, 4:00-5:30, Coffman Center 206-208/"The Loving Story"

Space is limited, so register today at www.winona.edu/oced/createdequal.asp. Register for one, two or all four events!

This series is made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, and the Winona State University Foundation.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

LIBRARY HOURS FOR SPRING SEMESTER

Spring Semester 2014

(January 13 - May 15, 2014)

Monday - Thursday
7:30 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
 
Closed:
Monday January 20 (Martin Luther King Holiday).
 

Library hours for Spring Break 2014 will be the same as above with the exception of:

Friday March 14
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday March 15
Closed
Sunday March 16
Closed
 
(Hours are subject to change)


For further information, call Goddard Library at (507) 285-7233.

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

COLLEGE TEACHING COLLECTION: NEW BOOKS

Two timely new titles have been added to the Goddard Library College Teaching Collection.  One is George D. Kuh's STUDENT SUCCESS IN COLLEGE:  CREATING CONDITIONS THAT MATTER (CTC 378.198 K96S), and PIECING TOGETHER THE STUDENT SUCCESS PUZZLE:  RESEARCH, PROPOSITIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS, also by Kuh (CTC 370.117 K96P).  The CTC collection is located on the second floor of the library, near the copy machines.  Please stop in and do some browsing, and feel free to recommend titles for the collection; just speak to a librarian.

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

GODDARD LIBRARY SPRING TOURS

Spring semester library tours are as follows:

Monday, Jan. 27:          8:30 a.m.    1:00 p.m.    5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 28:         10:00 a.m.   2:30 p.m.    6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 29:      9:00 a.m.   3:00 p.m.    7:00 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 30:        11:00 a.m.   3:30 p.m.    6:00 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 1:          11:00 a.m.

Monday, Feb. 3:             8:00 a.m.  12:00 p.m.    6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 5:        9:30 a.m.  11:00 a.m.    4:00 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 6:          10:30 a.m.  12:30 p.m.    7:00 p.m.
Saturday, Feb.8:              1:00 p.m.

Tours take approximately 30 minutes.  Please meet at the Reference/Information Desk.