Did you remember to bring your Lego to campus? During Summer Orientation, the librarians handed out Legos to the Class of 2019 as a way of encouraging Freshmen to “connect” with us. Bring your Lego to the Research Assistance Desk in the James B. Duke Library, introduce yourself, add your Lego to the sculpture, get . . .Continue reading Class of 2019 Lego Sculpture
Category: Student Activities
International Student Orientation
New international students attended a library orientation session. Brainstorming keywords is fun!
Summer O Photos
We were excited to meet over 400 incoming Freshmen and their parents during Summer Orientation! Each new student received a bag of library swag and an opportunity to win an iPad mini. Parents were given specially designed postcards to mail to their Paladins in the fall. Librarians Patricia Sasser and Andrea Wright met students and . . .Continue reading Summer O Photos
Welcome to Summer O!
Congratulations on your acceptance to Furman University! We look forward to working with you during your academic career. The second day of your Summer Orientation will feature a Resource Fair in the Trone Student Center from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. We hope that you will stop by the Library’s information booth at the Fair. . . .Continue reading Welcome to Summer O!
Now Online: The Echo
The Echo has a rich history as an esteemed publication of student literary and art works. As a part of Furman’s effort to promote intellectual creativity amongst the student body, the magazine is a display of such academic and artistic excellence. The Echo is both by the students and for the students of Furman, with . . .Continue reading Now Online: The Echo
Food for Fines
Study Break Station!
There’s a study break station at the Research Assistance Desk equipped with coloring pages, colored pencils, and bubble wrap (a.k.a. Stress Relief Capsules).
Photos! Study Day Recharge!
Great food and a wonderful turnout! We hope you feel recharged for exams. Thanks to the Furman Culinary Club and the Department of Health Sciences for partnering with the Furman Library to host this event. The Study Day Recharge Menu Included: Tex-Mex Kale Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing Green Monster Smoothies Salmon Salad with Fresh . . .Continue reading Photos! Study Day Recharge!
Up All Night in the Science Library
Anytime is the right time to study in the Sanders Science Library during finals week. We’ll be open, so come on over when you need that perfect place to review for exams or finish up term papers. And, as always, the snack fairy arrives at midnight! Sanders Science Library Exam Week Hours Wednesday, April 29 – . . .Continue reading Up All Night in the Science Library
Study Day Recharge!
The green monster smoothies, the fresh local strawberries AND the chair massages are all back for Study Day Recharge! Wednesday, April 29. Healthy refreshments will be served at 5:00 pm in Room 041, lower level of the James B. Duke Library. Chair massages run from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm in Room 043, lower level . . .Continue reading Study Day Recharge!