Come to the Elihu Burritt Library, First Floor, to enjoy a visit with therapy dogs!
Monday, May 1, 4:30-6:00pm
Ryder, Golden Retriever
Wednesday, May 3, 1:00-2:00pm
Darwin & Barkley – Black Labs
The Elihu Burritt Library houses nearly a half million books and an extensive journal collection. But that’s not all. It’s website is the gateway to over 89,000 e-journals and online magazines, over 400,000 e-book and e-serials titles, and over 100 research databases. As times and technology change, so does the Elihu Burritt Library.
April 24-28, 2023 has been designated as National Library Week. It’s a time when we celebrate how libraries connect people, build community, expand knowledge, and provide access to the digital world.
Your gift to the Friends of the Library supports ongoing print and digital acquisitions, new and ongoing programs, and technological enhancements in the Elihu Burritt Library. Your support means the world to our students and extended library community. Become part of the evolving story of the Elihu Burritt Library by making a gift today
There’s More to the Story… @ the Elihu Burritt Library during National Library Week (on the week of April 24th).
The schedule of events includes:
Learn more about the American Library Association’s 2023 National Library Week & the “Right to Read” day that will take place on Monday, April 24th!
The Elihu Burritt Library & The Italian Resource Center
invites you to a poetry reading event
WHEN: Tuesday, April 25 at 6:30 P.M.
WHERE: Special Collections, 2nd floor, Burritt Library
WHO: Kenneth DiMaggio, Tony Fusco, Gian Lombardo, Elizabeth Thomas, Tom Nicotera, Joanie DiMartino, Danielle Pieratti, Dennis Barone and David Cappella.
The Burritt Library will be closed on:
The library will return to regular Spring semester hours on Monday, April 10th. Enjoy your break!
Please join me in congratulating this year’s winner of the Elihu Burritt Library Research Award, Camryn Jeffko, a junior in the Honors program, for her thesis How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Feeding Eating Disorders?
She did a tremendous amount of work and research. A link to her thesis can be found at https://cscu-ccsu-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/1nvtmvg/01CSCU_NETWORK_ALMA71181370170003451
In celebration of Women’s History Month join us for a special
lecture by Prof. Kristine Larsen
And for exhibit opening: The Lady of Radium: The Life of Maria Skłodowska-Curie.
Monday, March 27 at 12:15 P.M.
Special Collections, Burritt Library, 2nd floor
Refreshments will be served.
We hope you have an amazing & restful Spring Break! The library will be closed on the weekends during Spring Break and open for limited hours Monday through Friday of the week of Spring Break (Saturday, March 11th through Sunday, March 19th). The hours will be:
The Elihu Burritt Library’s Student Research Awards recognize excellence in CCSU undergraduate and graduate research papers/projects as well as skill and creativity in the application of library services, resources and collections. Two prizes of $350 will be awarded, one to an undergraduate student and the other to a graduate student during the 2023 spring semester.
The Elihu Burritt Library will be closed on Saturday and Sunday, February 18th and 19th, in observance of the Presidents Holiday weekend. The library will be open on Friday, February 17th and Monday, February 20th, during regular hours. Enjoy the break and come see us soon!
To see the library’s schedule, visit: https://library.ccsu.edu/calendar/month.php
