Library

Sep 6, 2017 • Caitlin Burns

‘La Voce di New York’ Features Reale’s Poetry on Syrian Refugees

Michelle Reale, associate professor of the Library and access services and outreach librarian, has two upcoming books scheduled for publication in 2018. On Aug. 17, Italian-American newspaper La Voce di New York published a piece discussing her upcoming book of poetry, Confini (which translates...

Jul 21, 2017 • Caitlin Burns

Reale Publishes Poetry Collection on Delirium Tremens

Michelle Reale, associate professor and faculty librarian for English and Music, recently published a collection of poems, All These Things Were Real: Poems of Delirium Tremens, through West Philly Press. This compilation of autoethnographic poems focus on her experience of watching her son...

Jun 7, 2017 • Caitlin Burns

Library Organizes Silent Writing Retreat for Faculty, Staff

Landman Library hosted the first Silent Writing Retreat on Arcadia University’s campus on June 5, with eight faculty and staff members working on projects ranging from editing manuscripts to completing grant proposals in a silent, supportive, collaborative environment. “Writing is often lonely,...

Apr 24, 2017 • Caitlin Burns

Michelle Reale Publishes Poetry Compilation

Michelle Reale, associate professor and faculty librarian for English and Music, published a new chapbook, The Marie Curie Sequence, through Dancing Girl Press. This collection of prose poems looks at the life of Marie Curie and her courage in being a mother, wife, and a career woman, during a time...

Apr 12, 2017 • Caitlin Burns

Landman Library Hosts Gaming Day April 14

Get your game on Friday, April 14 at Landman Library with Gaming Day. From noon to 4 p.m., collect $200 with Monopoly or even head West with Oregon Trail. Other games include Pandemic, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Exploding Kittens, Othello, and Bananagrams. In collaboration with the...

Jan 25, 2017 • Caitlin Burns

Reale Publishes New Book on Achieving a Work-Life Balance

Associate Professor and Faculty Librarian for English and Music Michelle Reale published Becoming a Reflective Librarian and Teacher: Strategies for Mindful Academic Practice, a book that helps readers achieve better work-life balance through a step-by-step guide. Published by the American Library...

May 8, 2015 • Purnell Cropper

Larissa Gordon to Participate in National Assessment Program

Larissa Gordon, M.S.L.I.S., M.Ed., information literacy coordinator and faculty librarian, has been selected to participate in the Association of College and Research Libraries’ third year of a national assessment program. Assessment in Action: Academic Libraries and Student Success will aid Gordon...

Mar 4, 2015 • jretter Retter

Reale Publishes Poems in ‘Cultural Studies/Critical Methodologies’

Michelle Reale, faculty librarian, had “Can I Call This Place Home?: Poetic Representation of a Border Crossing by Sea,” accepted for publication in the February 2015 issue of Cultural Studies/Critical Methodologies, a SAGE publication.

Jan 30, 2013 • Purnell Cropper

Kohn Publishes Paper on Usage-Based Collection Evaluation in ‘College & Research Libraries’

Karen Kohn, Collection Development Manager and Reference Librarian, published “Usage-Based Collection Evaluation with a Curricular Focus” in College & Research Libraries (January 2013). Systematic evaluation of a library’s collection can be a useful tool for collection development. After...

Oct 8, 2012 • Sarah Schwartz

Celebrating the Freedom to Read: Banned Books Week at Arcadia

By FRANCESCA MAYR ’16 Photography KARA WRIGHT ’14 Arcadia students and faculty lent their voices to hushed and silenced authors, as they gathered in the Commons for a three-hour read-out in recognition of Banned Books Week on Oct. 3. Every fifteen minutes a new volunteer read aloud from a...