Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Friday, March 26, 2010

3/31 - Athenaeum at 1pm- Seeing in Pictures by James Bowey

Please join us on Wednesday March 31, 2010 at 1pm for a presentation titled "Seeing in Pictures" by James Bowey, Assistant Professor, Mass Communication Department

Professor Bowey will explore the fascinating ways that photography and the visual arts affect the way we see and think. Drawing on his experience as a photojournalist, editor and teacher, Professor Bowey will explain the compelling power of images and image-making to give meaning to our lives and the world around us.

The Library Athenaeum is located on the second floor of the Darrell W. Krueger Library, bluff side.

Saturday, March 20, 2010

3/24 -Athenaeum at 1pm- Isn’t it Romantic: An Introduction to Piano Music of the 19th Century by Deanne Mohr

On Wednesday March 24 at 1:00pm join us for a lecture performance by Deanne Mohr, Associate Professor-Music, titled Isn’t it Romantic: An Introduction to Piano Music of the 19th Century.

It's a lecture performance presenting an introduction to music of the Romantic period, highlighting piano works of Chopin in celebration of the 200th anniversary of his birth.

This event free and open to the public. The Athenaeum is located on the second floor of the Krueger Library, bluff side.

Sunday, March 14, 2010

3/17 - Athenaeum at 1pm - The Papers of John Kennedy Toole by Vernon Leighton

Join us on March 17, 2010 at 1pm for a presentation by Vernon Leighton titled "The Papers of John Kennedy Toole."

In the Summer of 2009, Vernon Leighton visited Tulane University and studied the papers of John Kennedy Toole, the author of A Confederacy of Dunces. While he is working on an academic paper on this topic, Professor Leighton would like to present some of the findings. The papers, about which no scholar has published a description, prove incorrect at least two claims made in the scholarly literature on Toole.

This event free and open to the public. The Athenaeum is located on the second floor of the Krueger Library, bluff side.

Thursday, March 4, 2010

3/6 Library Hours: Spring Break 2010

The Library hours for the week of spring break are:
March 2010
6-7Saturday-SundayClosed
8-12Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:00pm
13SaturdayClosed
14SundayRegular Hours: 1:00pm-2:00am

Please see the Library Hours web page for more information:
http://www.winona.edu/library/about/hours.html