Illinois State’s favorite furry friends will be back on the third floor of Milner Library this semester, spreading smiles and reducing stress.
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Circus collection exhibit now open
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.
Restroom renovations underway at Milner Library
Milner Library will be seeing lots of building improvements in the next year, and the first project started December 5.
Finals Week @Milner Library Fall 2016
There are lots of good reasons to be at Milner Library this time of year, which is open 24 hours a day until December 16.
Keeping pace with a shifting paradigm
Libraries are changing, not dying.
Milner clowning endowment is no laughing matter
Milner Library’s Circus and Allied Arts Collection currently contains roughly 8,000 books, and that number is likely to grow in light of a recently announced private endowment.
Open Access Week at Milner Library
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
International Education Week: Speakers, fair, performances, Gala Night
International Education Week celebrates the internationalization and diversity of Illinois State University by highlighting events, programs, and courses that enhance the globalization of our campus.
Jesse Hagopian ties Black Lives Matter campaign to education, September 30
Teacher and activist Jesse Hagopian will deliver a talk titled “Black Education Matters” on September 30.
A love of clowning leads to endowment for Milner Library
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,
