Special Spring Book Sale

March 31st, 2008   Filed Under Events  

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Thanks to a large donation of books to the Ronald Williams Library, we will hold a special Spring Book Sale, from Wednesday, April 16 through Friday, April 18, 2008. The sale will run during library hours: 8:00 am to 10:30 pm on Wednesday and Thursday and 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on Friday.

 

This collection contains many hardcover books on history and political science. Prices are $4.00 for hard covers, $2.00 for soft covers, and $1.00 for paperbacks.

NEIU Women Artists’ Exhibit

March 4th, 2008   Filed Under Events  

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In honor of Women’s History Month, the Ronald Williams Library will host an NEIU Women Artists’ Exhibit, from

March 9 - 29, 2008

The show features photography, paintings, quilts, jewelry, sculpture and metalwork, on the first floor of the Library.

Annual Book Sale

November 5th, 2007   Filed Under Events  

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For more information, call 773-442-4470.

Reception Honoring Brad Baker

November 1st, 2007   Filed Under Events  

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Bradley F. Baker, Dean of Libraries and Learning Resources at the Ronald Williams Library, was elected president of ILA (Illinois Library Association) for 2007-2008. 

 On October 4 of this year, the Library staff honored Brad for this achievement, with a reception - flowers, music, food and a caricature.  Here, Brad poses with the reception committee (from left to right, Sharon Scott, Jill Althage, Brad, Patrice Stearley, Jo Mortland and Bonnie Chauncey).

Sunday, April 15, 2007 - Please Note

April 12th, 2007   Filed Under Events  

On Sunday, April 17, 2007, the Ronald Williams Library will be open from Noon until 5 P.M - regular hours.

However, there will be no computer systems in operation due to planned power outages on campus. There will be no access to the Internet or to databases. Books can be checked out manually. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Celebrate NEIU Faculty Authors

November 20th, 2006   Filed Under Events  

Please join us for the third annual Author’s Reception, honoring NEIU faculty members who have been published in the past year. The reception will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2006, from 3-5 PM in the Alumni Hall.

Our Lady of Prompt Succor Elementary School

November 18th, 2006   Filed Under Events  

A Volunteer’s Musings

Our Lady of Prompt Succor Elementary School

St. Bernard Civil Parish, Chalmette, Louisiana

Upon reaching our school, we met Sharon Coll, the new principal, a delightfully sparkling person who immediately made us feel so welcome. I expected that we would be shown our jobs immediately, but she first gave us a tour of the school. The library lost

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In the Exhibit Space

November 17th, 2006   Filed Under Events  

September through December 2006
10/1 - 10/14 Lourdes Harper, student art work

Joseph Majalca, student artwork
Hispanic Heritage Month Display
10/15 - 10/28 Maggie Grover, Pop-Up Books
10/29 - 11/11 Ernes Kurtivoc, Paintings
NOVEMBER 8-10 - BOOK SALE

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11/12-11/25 Sandy Thomas, Paintings
11/26 - 12/9 Sara Bryant, Collages<