Get PAWSitively Stress Free during Finals Week, December 11-12

Dog chair massage

Take a break with certified therapy dogs, free chair massages, coloring, and other stress-relieving activities from 2–4 p.m. Monday, December 11, and Tuesday, December 12, in Milner Library during the special Finals Week PAWSitively Stress Free.

Sue Franzen recognized for excellent scholarship

Milner Library

Congratulations to Sue Franzen, Milner Library’s nursing and health sciences librarian, for being awarded an American Library Association’s Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT) Top Twenty Article.

Circus collection exhibit now open

circus history exhibit

A tiny light bulb, a gold lion head ring, and a circus diorama are just a few of the interesting artifacts on display in the new exhibit in Milner Library’s Special Collections.

Open Access Week at Milner Library

image of john baur

The theme of 2016 International Open Access Week 2016 is “Open in Action,” and that’s what Milner Library’s events this year are all about. On Monday, October 24, at 2 p.m., join John Baur, associate vice president for Research and Graduate Studies, and Sarah Dick, copyright officer for Copyright and Research, to find out the benefits of depositing work

A love of clowning leads to endowment for Milner Library

Man in clown clothes sitting on suitcase

For Bruce “Charlie” Johnson, clowning is serious business. “The art of clowning tends to be underrepresented in academic research and circus archives,” said Johnson, a clown historian who is a member of the Circus Fan Associations and Circus Historical Society. “While clowns are frequently the most popular part of the circus with the general audience,