Events: Dec. 11

Fall 2017
Academic calendar information for all campuses is available online.

horizontal exhibit graphic for The Painted Photograph: Selections from the B & H Henisch Photo-History Collection, extended through September 30, 2017, room 201A Pattee Library, displays five black-and-white historic photo portraits and their encased frames

 

Extended through Saturday, Dec. 8: “The Painted Photograph: Selections from the B. & H. Henisch Photo-History Collection exhibit,” Pattee Library operating hours, Paterno Family Reading Room, 201A Pattee Library, University Park.

book jacket front and back of novel "Sophie's Choice" by William Styron, plus black-and-white photo of author

 

 

Through Jan. 7, 2018: “William Styron: Books and Biography” exhibit, guest curator Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English James L.W. West III, Styron expert and biographer, Eberly Family Special Collections Library Exhibition Room, 104 Paterno Library, University Park.

 

snowy black and white photo with label in front, text reads "The History of Pattee Library and Paterno Library," exhibit, Aug. 21, 2017 through Jan. 15, 2018, in Pattee Library central entrance exhibit cases and adjacent Sidewater Commons, first floor Pattee Library, University Park.

 

Through Jan. 15, 2018: “The History of Pattee Library and Paterno Library” exhibit, Pattee Library’s central entrance exhibit cases and adjacent Sidewater Commons, first floor Pattee Library, University Park.

graphic of vertical book spines encircling exhibit title "Academic Libraries Around the World," exhibit, Diversity Studies Room, 203 Pattee Library, free and open to the public

 

 

 

Through Feb. 12, 2018: “Academic Libraries Around the World” exhibit, Diversity Studies Room, 203 Pattee Library, University Park.

 

Sunday, Dec. 3–Friday, Dec. 15: End-of-semester/finals week extended hours, beginning Dec. 3 Pattee Library and Paterno Library open 24 hours, closing at 7 p.m. Dec. 15, and extended hours at McKinnon’s Café; extended hours at all locations available at https://libraries.psu.edu/hours-and-locations.

Sunday–Tuesday, Dec. 10-12: De-Stress Fest, University Park locations.

Tuesday, Dec. 12: Tech Update, by I-Tech, 10-11 a.m., Mann Assembly Room, 103 Paterno Library, University Park.

Wednesday, Dec. 13: Software in the Humanities and Social Sciences Workshop Series, Atlas.ti presented by Lise Nelson. 403 Paterno Library, 12-1 p.m.

Tuesday–Wednesday, Dec. 12-20: Hanukkah.

Saturday, Dec. 16: Fall commencement, University Park and other Penn State campuses; details and speaker information at multiple Penn State campuses TBA in December.

Saturday, Dec. 16–Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018: Holiday limited hours, most locations (except Harrell Health Sciences Library), hours at all locations available at https://libraries.psu.edu/hours-and-locations.

Wednesday–Thursday, Dec. 27-28: Paterno Library cooling tower removal, all floors of Paterno Library will be closed to all individuals — no exceptions — to comply with federal OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations. Large crane to be erected Dec. 26 and removed Dec. 29 to remove equipment on roof; expect sidewalk and Curtin Road closures Dec. 26-29. East Entrance (Paterno Library) may remain open, Pattee Library open and accessible during holiday hours. Details to be shared soon.

Please submit event information — and all Library News submissions — to Public Relations and Marketing via the Library News submission form.