by Stephanie Diaz | Aug 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
The John M. Lilley Library presents the Bookface Challenge, a photography contest whereby contestants picture themselves with a book cover overlapping their face or body. The challenge is in blurring the fine line(s) between art and reality. Plus, all entries become...
by Stephanie Diaz | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Starting on Monday, May 2 through Friday, May 6, the Lilley Library will host a Destress Fest for Behrend students. The purpose of this event is to support students as they finish the semester by offering them an opportunity to relax and take a break from studying and...
by Stephanie Diaz | Apr 1, 2022 | Library News
April 3-9 is National Library Week, an event focused on connecting people to their libraries. Libraries everywhere offer a wide range of resources, programs, and services, and the John M. Lilley Library is no exception. To encourage the Behrend community to visit the...
by David Alan Skarupski | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, Nov. 20, the John M. Lilley Library staff, in conjunction with the School of Humanities and Social Sciences officially dedicated Room 12, located in the basement of the library. The newly renovated room will be made available for use for classes at the...
by David Alan Skarupski | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
“About 13 or 14 years ago, my life was about to change,” began Dr. Richard Hart as he addressed a room of attentive listeners in the Metzgar Center on Tuesday afternoon, “although I didn’t know it at the time.” The life-changing event that brought Dr. Hart to this...
by David Alan Skarupski | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, Oct. 30, from 2-3:15 p.m. at the Metzgar Center, Dr. Richard L. Hart will share excerpts and insights from his book, “Glenhill Farm: The History of a Family Estate.” Dr. Hart, Director Emeritus of the John M. Lilley Library at Penn State Behrend, used a...
by David Alan Skarupski | Oct 3, 2019 | Library News
In accordance with LGBT History Month, Penn State Behrend will be hosting a Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon that will provide students with the opportunity to add depth and information to pages regarding LGBTQ-people on Wikipedia’s website. The event will be held this coming...
by Matthew P. Ciszek | Oct 3, 2019 | Library News
Beginning last spring, Lilley Library started a project to display a collection of international flags representing the diversity of Penn State Behrend more prominently along the walls of the Central Atrium of the Library. Currently, there are 76 flags displayed,...
by Matthew P. Ciszek | Oct 3, 2019 | Library News
Welcome to the new blog of the John M. Lilley Library at Penn State Behrend. We will use the blog for announcements, library news, and to highlight collections, programs, and services of the Library. If you have any feedback on the blog or anything related to the...