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Library Director Brandy Burbante and Librarian Andrew Barbier both earned awards at LUC

Librarians Win Awards at Louisiana Library Conference

Two Nicholls Librarians have a lot to smile about after this years’ LOUIS Users Conference (LUC). Ellender Memorial Library Director Brandy Burbante has earned the 2024 Leader in Librarianship award, and Access Services Librarian Andrew Barbier has won the Early Career Librarian Award.  “I think this shows how hard we are working and going above […]

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Ellender Memorial Library Goes Live With New Discovery Search UI

You may have noticed that the Ellender Memorial Library search function isn’t exactly how you remember it. The EBSCO Discovery Service has modified its user interface with the goal of improving how students search and find library resources. The change has been designed to more closely resemble an app, which many students are more comfortable

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Nicholls Library Installs Two Filtered Water Bottle Filling Stations

Running out of water while in a study session will now be a thing of the past. Thanks to community funding through Nicholls 2024 Give-N-Day, students in the Ellender Memorial Library can access two filtered and chilled water bottle filling stations. Future filters will also be worked into Give-n-Day goals, so the filter supply will

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Library Helps Expeaux Presenters Save Average of $46 Each

Ellender Memorial Library helped Scholars Expeaux presenters print research posters without cost. Library Technical Services staff printed 60 of the event’s posters, saving students and faculty roughly $2,760, or an average of $46 per poster, based on prices from Office Depot.  “Having a poster printing service on campus fulfills the research and creative projects of

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Art Senior Showcases Stigmas, Injustices in Ellender Memorial Library Exhibit

THIBODAUX, La. — When Rodney Woods came to Nicholls, he thought he would pursue criminal justice to aid people. But ultimately, he found through his art a better medium for helping the world. Recently Ellender Memorial Library hosted an event for Black History Month celebrating the work of the art senior, who has been displaying

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Local Author to Host Signing for New Book at Ellender Library

“Return to Heartwood” Documents the Loss and Decline of Louisiana’s Oldest Live Oak Trees The Ellender Memorial Library will host a book signing in November for the launch of a local author’s new book, “Return to Heartwood, A Search for the Heart of Live Oak Country.” William Guion, Louisiana author and photographer, will host the

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