Andrew Wells is the recipient of this year's Vivian Lankford Campbell Award for Creative writing. The award goes to the student in the English Department who exhibits skill and promise in any of the imaginitive genres.
Andrew was also selected to share this year's Percy Pratt Burns Memorial Scholarship.
Congratulations Andrew!
News, Updates, and Information of Interest from Samford University Library
Monday, March 26, 2007
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
BOOKS WE LIKE
In honor of National Library Week, April 15 - 21, we would like for you to share your favorite books with us. Go to our Books We Like page, fill out the form, and share your favorites with the Samford Community!
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
MUSICAL AMERICA
Samford University Library is pleased to announce the addition of Musical America. Musical America has been an industry standard for over a century. And, as a respected presence in the industry, the Directory has facilitated lasting and important relationships with leading performing arts professionals.
Monday, February 26, 2007
LIBRARY DIRECTOR SEARCH
Samford University invites applications and nominations for the position of director of the Samford University Library. The library director is a member of the university’s faculty and oversees a total of 13 library faculty and 15 staff.
For More Info: http://www.samford.edu/academicaffairs/libdirector.html
For More Info: http://www.samford.edu/academicaffairs/libdirector.html
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
DELLA DARBY NAMED GENEALOGY INSTITUTE DIRECTOR
Dr. Alan Hargrave, Associate Provost and Chief Information Officer, made this announcement last week:
It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Della Darby as the Director of the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR). This appointment is effective immediately. In this role, Della will coordinate all activities of the Institute, including its summer programs. Della brings a strong background and interest in genealogy to this new role and I know that she will carry on the fine tradition that has been established.
I would also like to publicly express appreciation to Jean Thomason for her excellent leadership of the Institute for the last several years. Under her guidance, the Institute’s summer programs have showed sustained improvement in quality and in the number of attendees. She has worked to build a support structure that insures the future success of the Institute.
I know you will join me in congratulating Della and thanking Jean.
Alan Hargrave
It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Della Darby as the Director of the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR). This appointment is effective immediately. In this role, Della will coordinate all activities of the Institute, including its summer programs. Della brings a strong background and interest in genealogy to this new role and I know that she will carry on the fine tradition that has been established.
I would also like to publicly express appreciation to Jean Thomason for her excellent leadership of the Institute for the last several years. Under her guidance, the Institute’s summer programs have showed sustained improvement in quality and in the number of attendees. She has worked to build a support structure that insures the future success of the Institute.
I know you will join me in congratulating Della and thanking Jean.
Alan Hargrave
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
ENCYCLOPAEDIA JUDAICA
We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Encyclopaedia Judaica. The second edition presents the latest scholarship on historic topics as well as extensive new treatments of contemporary Jewish life, including added emphasis of the role of women and explorations of the full global scope of the Diaspora. The 22 Volume set includes over 21,000 articles, 2,600 new entries, 600 maps, tables and illustrations, and more than 150 pages of full-color photo inserts.
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