Author Archives: Karen Schneider

Library Summer Squawk: Ifill, Hours, & Belo Reading in SF

Autographed Copies of Gwen Ifill’s Book Available Gwen Ifill, Holy Names’ 2012 commencement speaker, kindly autographed two copies of The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama. These books are available for checkout in the library. Belo Cipriani … Continue reading

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Hawk Squawk: Web Address Working, Summer Hours, Summer Reading

Library Web Address working again! http://library.hnu.edu is back up again after a brief hiatus. Thanks to Campus IT for getting us up and running again so quickly! Proposed Summer Hours for Cushing Library Our proposed hours for summer, effective Monday, … Continue reading

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Library Hawk Squawk: Hours Through Finals

We have all kinds of news about library hours, including a short closure today, extended hours for finals, and our Commencement break! As a reminder, for most weekday afternoons and evenings and on Saturdays we have librarians available for research … Continue reading

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Library Hawk Squawk: Pink Triangles; Database Interruptions; Ding-Dong!

CAMPUS DATABASE INTERRUPTIONS: For the past 48 hours there have been occasional service interruptions on campus for our licensed databases and other scholarly resources. We are working with Campus IT to restore service as soon as possible. Contact us at … Continue reading

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Library Hawk Squawk: Occupy APA, Pink Triangles — Now in Technicolor!

The library classroom has new, high-lumens projectors–attend these events, and see the eye-popping difference! Thanks to Campus Services for installing the new projectors so expeditously. OCCUPY APA TO BE REPEATED THURSDAY APRIL 12, 4-6 PM: Space still available–but filling up … Continue reading

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Occupy APA Encore Workshop; Pink Triangles Film Showing

OCCUPY APA TO BE REPEATED  THURSDAY APRIL 12, 4-6 PM: In response to unprecedented demand, the Library is pleased to offer a REPEAT DEMONSTRATION of our workshop on the American Psychological Association citation style (APA).  This workshop is open to … Continue reading

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Library Hawk Squawk: Friday Brownbag Concert

FRIDAY MARCH 30, 12:30-1:30:  Brownbag Concert Selections from the work of Andrew Lloyd Webber will be featured in Friday’s lunchtime concert by HNU student Christiana Hargrave and her colleague Erika Apel. The library will provide treats, fruit, sodas, and sparkling … Continue reading

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Library Hawk Squawk for 3/21/12: Occupy APA Workshop; eBook Update

Occupy APA Workshop Thursday, 5-7 PM, Library Classroom A Citation Sit-in for Students and Faculty: Are you a student or faculty member driven to frustration by the challenges of APA (American Psychological Association) citation? Are your APA citation skills in … Continue reading

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Thomas Peele reads 7 pm Thurs 3/15; Better Access to CHE

CHRONICLE OF HIGHER ED: Thanks to a modestly-priced upgrade to our campus CHE license, all HNU faculty, staff, and students can now access all of CHE anytime, anywhere through their computer, smartphone, or iPad (see this iPad app).  Just create … Continue reading

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Cushing Salon, 3/15/2012: Thomas Peele, Killing the Messenger

Thursday, March 15, 7-8 pm, the Cushing Library at Holy Names University in Oakland (directions here) continues its Salon Series with a book talk and signing by award-winning local investigative reporter Thomas Peele,who will be reading from Killing the Messenger: … Continue reading

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