SLAB 2017 Finals Events Dec 11 and 12

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2017 Student Library Advisory Board Finals Week Events: Dec 12 (Tues) 2 – 4 pm | Paws and Relax – Pet Therapy Dogs| Willis Library Forum – Tweet Dec 11 (Mon) & Dec 12 (Tues) 6 – 8 pm| Coffee and Cookies | Willis Library Forum  (Co-sponsored by Graduate Student Council) – Tweet  Enjoy! ~ Lilly (Co-advisor for the Undergraduate… Read more »

Constitution Day 2017: Sanctuary Cities event

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Constitution Day celebrates the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. This year, the University of North Texas is looking at the constitutionality of a new Texas law, Senate Bill 4 (SB 4,) that goes into effect on September 1, 2017. This is a forum style discussion featuring Texas House Representative Ramon Romero, who argued vigorously against SB4,… Read more »

Paws and Relax 2017 Spring Finals Event

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Thank you to Paws Across Texas for bringing Pet Therapy Dogs to UNT Willis Library from 2-4pm on May 9, 1017. Over 300 people signed in to see these cute and helpful pups during the stressful time that is Finals Week! class photo on Twitter ~ @lillylibrarian

All Are Welcome In The Library

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In February, a welcome message with a custom banner and display was posted on the library website, on the ads and Twitter. “In support of our mission to provide leadership in innovation and learning, the Public Services Division of the University of North Texas Libraries affirms the principles described in the American Library Association’s Library… Read more »

Coffee and Cookies SLAB finals event recap

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The second of our two 2016 finals events was Coffee and Cookies.  Volunteers included the advisors and members of the Student Library Advisory Boards (SLAB),This year, the event was co-sponsored by the UNT Graduate Student Council (GSC)  who, coordinated by Graduate SLAB member Giselle, provided a couple of volunteers, granola bars and GSC branded supplies…. Read more »

Paws and Relax SLAB finals event recap

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The first of our two 2016 finals events was Paws and Relax pet therapy dogs courtesy of Paws Across Texas. The event was sponsored by the Student Library Advisory Boards (SLAB), and volunteers included the advisors and members of the boards. We not only had hundreds of students stop by, but saw UNT faculty and… Read more »

International Education Week Nov 14-18

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Welcome!   We have a library webpage in honor of International Education Week Nov 14-18 (https://www.library.unt.edu/international-education-week) Thank you to Nicole at UNT International for reaching out to me, and cross-promoting out “Foreign Correspondent” Reel to Real Classics film showing  (11/16 from 5-7pm, Willis Library 340) on the calendar of events. Thank you  to User Interfaces… Read more »

Hispanic Heritage Month–Monthly Books Display and events

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The monthly books display in Willis will feature select items to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 – Oct 15th) Since the timing involves another nice display from Access Services, feel free to browse the full Willis Library 1st Floor Monthly Books Display list. Carnaval! (from UNT Multicultural Center) is Sept 20th from 11-1 Library… Read more »