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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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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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. — 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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