April is National Poetry Month, and the James B. Duke Library is encouraging you to discover your inner poet. We have set up a Poetry Creation Station using a magnetic white board and inspiring words. Express yourself!
Category: Student Activities
Valentine’s Day Buttons
What: Come make a button! Where: Research Assistance Desk, James B. Duke Library When: Friday, February 13th, 12-2pm As Valentine’s Day approaches, we’re celebrating the love of reading by making library-themed buttons.
Blind Date With A Book
Buttoning Up Valentine’s Day In The Library
Study Day Photos
Check out some of the pictures from “Study Day Recharge.” We had a great turnout for the healthy grub and massage sessions. We hope you’re feeling less stressed and ready for your exams. Have a wonderful break and we’ll see you in the New Year! For recipes and more pictures visit the Live Well Furman . . .Continue reading Study Day Photos
Healthy Snacks and Relaxing Massages!
Study Day Recharge! Free healthy refreshments and massages in the James B. Duke Library today! This stress-busting activity is brought to you by the Furman Library, the Furman Culinary Club, and the Department of Health Sciences. Chair Massages (bottom floor of the library, Room 043) 4:00-6:00 p.m. Healthy Refreshments (bottom floor of the library, Room 041) 5:00 p.m. . . .Continue reading Healthy Snacks and Relaxing Massages!
Massages in the Library
Study Day Recharge! Free healthy refreshments and massages in the James B. Duke Library on Wednesday, December 10th. This stress-busting activity is brought to you by the Furman Library, the Furman Culinary Club, and the Department of Health Sciences. Chair Massages (bottom floor of the library, Room 043) 4:00-6:00 p.m. Healthy Refreshments (bottom floor of the library, Room . . .Continue reading Massages in the Library
FitDesks in the Library
If I sweat, will my suit of armor rust? Yes. But if you’re sweating while riding a FitDesk, then you’re doing it all wrong! That’s because light exercise, not a heart pumping workout, is all that is required to boost brain power. Studies have shown that increased blood and oxygen flow to the brain from . . .Continue reading FitDesks in the Library
Pirates in the Library
The FRADs were on a scavenger hunt today. One of their clues led them to the library – “Engage, Enlighten, Empower is what we do. Our academic resources are available just for you!” Librarians at the Research Assistance Desk demonstrated how books and movies from the library’s collection can be used to create “Theme Nights” . . .Continue reading Pirates in the Library
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 10:00 a.m. – Noon. We hope that you will stop by the Library’s information booth at the Fair. We . . .Continue reading Welcome to Summer O!