Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-10-03
2010 PEN Literary Awards : http://bit.ly/d6gbB4 via @addthis # Twitter Test # Happy Banned Books Week! http://is.gd/fyg4t #
The September Project
The September Project The library’s latest exhibit is entitled The September Project. The September Project is a grassroots effort to encourage events about freedom and democracy in all libraries in all countries during September. The three events highlighted are: Remembering September 11; Constitution Day (September 17); and Banned Books Week (September 28-October 4, 2008). This …
Fahrenheit 451 Screening
It’s Banned Books Week. The City Tech community is invited to two showings of Francois Truffaut’s 1966 film, Fahrenheit 451, based on Ray Bradbury’s novel. Wednesday, Sept 24 (atrium, old bookstore) and Thursday, Set 25 (library projection room, A 431). Both at 12:30 p.m. These showings are part of the library’s ongoing Cinem@Tech program. For …
City Tech Celebrates Black History Month
Check out our Banned Black Books online collection. We’ll continue adding titles as they come in. Visit the library at the end of the month to enjoy them in person!
CityTech Stories Podcast
We’re excited to announce a new edition of CityTech Stories, the official podcast of the Ursula C. Schwerin Library. Most recently, we featured Prof. Colleen Birchett, and Prof. Christopher Swift, who spoke of their experiences using Open Educational Resources – materials that are hosted online, free of charge for use by students and faculty alike. …
Award Winners Are Back!
Now that Banned Book Week is over, we’ve brought back our Award Winning Books display. Read a book by a Nobel laureate in literature or American Book Award winner! The display is right inside the entrance of the library.
