Enjoy your Thanksgiving Break! Regular Library Hours will resume on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019:
Monday – Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Todd Library only)
We hope you will join us this week for the following events:
Monday, Nov. 18 – Talk by Dr. Jayne-Leigh Thomas, Indiana U
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in BDE150
Highlights her work as NAGPRA Director at Indiana University, and also discusses IU’s Native American and Indigenous Studies programs for prospective transfer students.
Monday, Nov. 18 – Anthropology Talk by Dr. Jayne-Leigh Thomas
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. in BDE 150
Focuses on the work of an anthropologist, and the science and art of investigating culture through artifacts – includes Q&A segment.
Tuesday, Nov. 19 – “Two Spirits” Film Screening and Discussion
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. in APC 120
View and discuss director Lydia Nibley’s documentary about the murder of a “two-spirit” Navajo youth, Fred Martinez, in the context of Navajo beliefs about masculine/feminine spiritual balance.
Wednesday, Nov. 20 – Bear Clan Dancers and Singers Event
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. in AUD 200
Enjoy the Wisconsin Dells area troupe’s high-energy, exciting program combining live singing and drumming with traditional dances, social dances, and articulate verbal interpretation.
Bring your classmates and expand your cultural awareness!
Follow the flags lining the walkway from the Student Center (STC) to the Academic and Professional Center (APC) for Monday’s 11:00 a.m. Veterans’ Day Ceremony honoring our military veterans, featuring:
The ceremony will conclude by 12:00 p.m. Stop by Todd Library on the 2nd floor of Collins Hall to view our related book display and add a veteran’s name to our Honor Wall.
We appreciate the Veterans’ Support Committee for putting the ceremony together – thank you!
Come join us in the Todd Library to salute our veterans, no matter when they served our country. We have posted a Military Honor Roll, in which you may honor a friend or family member if you like.