Join Us for FREE COFFEE Apr. 27-29!

Is this how you look like the week leading up to Finals?
Bit stressed finals

Relax and have some FREE COFFEE at the Circulation Desk (1st Floor) at 6:30pm from Monday, April 27, to Wednesday, April 29. HURRY WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!

This is how you’ll be like after drinking some coffee:
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Pizza for your thoughts

The Elihu Burritt Library is seeking feedback on its library website. We’re holding a focus group on Wednesday, April 29th at 3pm. All participants get free pizza, soda, and more (like free t-shirts and other goodies)! All we need is about an hour and your feedback on what works and what doesn’t about our existing website. Bring your friends.  Register online to join us! Free pizza - sign up for our focus group

THE TENDER TRAP – movie with a talk and a reception sponsored by the Friends of the Library

You are invited!

The Friends of Burritt Library present

A CCSU SINATRA CENTENNIAL EVENT: THE TENDER TRAP

Thursday, 16 April 2015, 7:30 PM  Torp Theatre, Davidson Hall

With a pre-film talk in the theatre at 7:00 PM

by Dr. Gilbert L. Gigliotti: “1955: Frank Sinatra’s Annus Mirabilis

A reception precedes the talk at 6:30 PM in Davidson Hall 123

Free and open to the public

Exhibit: Claiming Citizenship: African Americans and New Deal Photography

This exhibit is on view in the Burritt Library, 2nd floor through April 30

Please join us for a reception and a talk by Rickie Solinger, exhibit curator

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

3:15 p.m. Burritt library, 2nd floor

Event is free and open to the public

Rickie Solinger is a historian, writer, and lecturer. For this exhibit she used prints made from archival photographs found in the Library of Congress and the National Archives.  These photographs illustrate the significant new freedoms African Americans claimed during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Sponsored by:
Office of Diversity and Equity – History Department – Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program
– Committee on the Concerns of Women – Ruth Boyea Women’s Center – Elihu Burritt Library

Claiming citizenship