What I’m Reading: Jailbreaking the PDF
Peter Murray-Rust has written a series of blog posts on Jailbreaking the PDF. The goal of this initiative is to break open …
Reminder: The Library Opens at Noon Today!
Due to a planned power outage on campus the Library will be open from noon until 4:30 today. Stay cool everyone!
Book Arts Exhibition at the Library
The Harold F. Johnson Library is exhibiting selections from Hampshire College’s first-ever Book Arts course from Spring, 1999. This exhibition will be …
The Library Catalog Will Be Down 6p.m.Saturday Through 9p.m. Sunday
The Five College Catalog will be down for an upgrade from Saturday, 6p.m. through Sunday, 9p.m. During that time you may use …
Tom Ciaburri: Div III Kickstarting to Finish His Div III
Tom Ciaburri just finished Hampshire in January, but his Div III isn’t quite finished yet. At Hampshire, Tom worked with musicmaker.org, a non-profit …
Please Clear Your Library Carrel by Noon on Monday, 5/13
Attention all students who are using carrels: please return all books and remove all personal belongings and trash by noon, Monday. Any …
End of Semester Library Hours
We’re still here for you! Here are the end of semester library hours: Saturday & Sunday, 5/11 & 5/12: 10a.m. – …
Enhancing Efficiency and Fueling Economic Growth through Open Data
Today, May 09 2013, the White House issued an Executive Order outlining the rules for government data to be well managed and …
Hampshire College represented at Art Library Conference
At the end of April, I presented a poster at the Art Library Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) conference in Pasadena, CA. …
“This Book is Owned By Its Reader”: MR Nomads
Last Friday Jim Hicks, the editor of the Massachusetts Review, stopped by the library and dropped off 13 copies of the MR …
Read Gretchen Henderson’s article – a shortened version of her talk at Hampshire!
A shortened version of Gretchen’s keynote talk at Hampshire College last fall is now published in the Journal of Artists Books. …
Soren Kierkegaard’s 200th birthday
“Geniuses are like thunderstorms. They go against the wind, terrify people, cleanse the air.” This Sunday is the Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard’s …
Writers Reading Event a huge success!
If you missed it, we had a great audience yesterday for our Writers Reading event. Talya Kingston, Djola Branner, Will MacAdams, and …
Hampshire alums go on to become librarians!
I just got back from the Art Library Society conference (this year in sunny Pasadena, CA) where I got to have lunch …
Borrow a Laptop Desk Here!
Study a little more comfortably during our Late Study Hours, borrow one of these laptop desks at the circulation desk! You may …
Literary Hybrid/Book Arts Workshop
The Literary Hybrid/Book Arts Workshop @ Kenyon Review Writers’ Workshop Kenyon College, Gambier, OH Saturday, June 15 – Saturday, June 22, 2013 …
Art Of Life Exhibit At The Library
The library is featuring a guest exhibit in our first floor exhibit cases. The exhibit has been curated by Professor John Castorino …
Writers Reading: A Hampshire Library Event
Come hear Hampshire theater faculty read from their work. Djola Branner, Natalie Sowell, Talya Kingston, and Will MacAdams. Wednesday, May 1 at …
Submit Your Div III To The Library!
So now that you’ve finished your Div III, rung the bell and are figuring out where life will take you next, the …
Late Night Library Hours Begin TODAY!
Starting on Sunday, April 21, the library is open until 4:00 a.m. Sunday-Thursday nights. Stay tuned for Study Breaks coming next week!