Book artist Julie Chen’s new work, Wayfinding, has found its way to Hill Memorial Library! This beautiful book is now on display in the exhibition “Exploding the Codex: Book Arts in Special Collections.” Chen’s work is focused on the physical…
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Monthly Archives: August 2019
Weekend and Labor Day hours
Middleton Library will be closed Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1, and will reopen on Monday, September 2 at 2 p.m. Hill Memorial Library will be closed on August 31, September 1, and September 2. See lib.lsu.edu/about/hours for a…
Posted in Announcements
Many textbooks now available through LSU Libraries
In an attempt to ease the financial pressures of attending LSU, LSU Libraries is engaging in a pilot program to make roughly 250 print textbooks available free of charge to LSU students. The majority of the textbooks in this program…
LSU Libraries welcomes Steven Jodeir as Computer Analyst 2
Steven Jodeir joined LSU Libraries as Computer Analyst 2. In his position, Jodeir assists with servicing the computer needs within the Library Sciences department. He assists with projects submitted through the help desk from password resets to larger-scale assignments. As…
Posted in Announcements, People
Exploding the Codex: Book Arts in Special Collections
NOTE: The exhibition has been extended through January 10, 2020. Even young children recognize a book: it’s rectangular and opens on one side to reveal multiple pages. But does it have to be so? Can books escape the tyranny of…
Posted in Exhibitions, Special Collections
