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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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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Give N Day. A day of community, fun, stress, and long hours. With the dust settled, let’s talk about the past Give-N-Day. The Search for Water: 2024 We settled on fundraising for a water bottle fill station pretty early. If my memory serves me right (which it rarely does), we tentatively decided on the stations
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Like many librarians, Jessica Hawkes didn’t dream of shelving books as a little girl, but once she experienced the actual librarian job, she knew she had found where she wanted to be. “On a whim, I applied for a staff position at a library,” she said. “I got it, loved it, and I changed my
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With this week being National Library Week, the Ellender Memorial Library has events and displays to celebrate libraries, students and even the earth. For the two events, the library will be hosting a book talk written by a Nicholls history professor about the Civil War, and the second event will be a trivia contest for
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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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“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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THIBODAUX, La. — Drop by the Ellender Memorial Library on Tuesday to play some video games and learn how the library can help you succeed. The Open House, part of Colonel Fest, is from 2 to 4 p.m. on Aug. 23. The event will feature gaming stations, bingo, trivia, origami demonstrations and food. “Open House
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THIBODAUX, La. — When you have to spend hours studying for a midterm or final, finding the right space is important for your state of mind. That’s why for Give-N-Day on Tuesday, March 15, the Ellender Memorial Library is asking for donations to help reupholster the chairs on the second floor to give them more
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THIBODAUX, La. — Ellender Memorial Library is a hub for student success on campus. To help students get more comfortable with the facilities, librarians and staff are hosting an open house to introduce students to its services. From 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 15, students will get a tour of the library and
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