Wednesday, December 10, 2014
EXTENDED LIBRARY HOURS DURING FINALS
During finals week, December 11-17, Library Learning Resources will be open 7am - 8pm Monday through Thursday, and 7am - Noon on Friday.
LIBRARY CLOSED BETWEEN SEMESTERS
The Moorpark College Library, as well as all student services located in the Library Learning Resources building, will be closed beginning on Thursday, December 18th.
The Library will re-open for business at 8am on Monday, January 12th--the first day of the Spring Semester.
The Library will re-open for business at 8am on Monday, January 12th--the first day of the Spring Semester.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Hispanic Heritage Month Display
Every year during the period September 15 - October 15, the country celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month honoring the culture, heritage, and history of Spain, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
This four-week period includes the independence anniversaries of Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatamala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Columbus Day, or Dia de la Raza, also falls within this period.
The display case just inside the front doors of LLR features books from the Library's collection that cover many aspects of Hispanic culture.
This four-week period includes the independence anniversaries of Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatamala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Columbus Day, or Dia de la Raza, also falls within this period.
The display case just inside the front doors of LLR features books from the Library's collection that cover many aspects of Hispanic culture.
Thursday, September 04, 2014
Student Services Display in LLR
Check the display case inside the Library Learning Resources entrance to remind you of some of the services that Moorpark College provides for you as a registered student.
Besides the Library, services covered in the display include the Career Transfer Center, the Math and Writing Centers, CalWorks (California Work Opportunities to Kids), Student Health Center, ACCESS (Accessibility Coordination Center & Educational Support Services), EOPS (Extended Opportunity Program & Services), and the Bookstore.
For more information and the locations/contact information for these and many other services, click on the Services for Students link on the Moorpark College homepage.
Besides the Library, services covered in the display include the Career Transfer Center, the Math and Writing Centers, CalWorks (California Work Opportunities to Kids), Student Health Center, ACCESS (Accessibility Coordination Center & Educational Support Services), EOPS (Extended Opportunity Program & Services), and the Bookstore.
For more information and the locations/contact information for these and many other services, click on the Services for Students link on the Moorpark College homepage.
Friday, August 29, 2014
LIBRARY HOURS FOR FALL SEMESTER 2014
Monday thru Thursday
8:00 am -- 8:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am -- 12:00 pm
The Library will be closed on the following holidays:
Monday, September 1st (Labor Day)
Monday, November 10th (Veterans Day)
Thursday & Friday, November 27th & 28th (Thanksgiving)
The last day of the Fall Semester is Wednesday, December 17th.
Thursday, May 15, 2014
SUMMER HOURS
Library Learning Resources (LLR) will be closed beginning on Tuesday, May 20th, and will re-open for the Summer Session on Monday, June 16th.
LLR hours June 16th through August 8th are:
Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - Noon
LLR will be closed on July 4th.
The availability of Reference Librarians will be limited during the Summer Session. Check the schedule at the Reference Desk, or call 805-378-1450 for information.
LLR hours June 16th through August 8th are:
Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - Noon
LLR will be closed on July 4th.
The availability of Reference Librarians will be limited during the Summer Session. Check the schedule at the Reference Desk, or call 805-378-1450 for information.
Monday, May 05, 2014
Library Extended Hours During Finals
Beginning Monday, May 12th, the Library
will have extended hours through semester's end:
May 12th – May 19th
Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 8:00pm
Friday: 7:00am - 12 noon
The Library will be closed May 20th through June 15th and will open again Monday, June 16th through Aug. 8th for the summer session.
May 12th – May 19th
Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 8:00pm
Friday: 7:00am - 12 noon
The Library will be closed May 20th through June 15th and will open again Monday, June 16th through Aug. 8th for the summer session.
Thursday, April 10, 2014
POETRY READ APRIL 16TH @ 5:30 PM
Place: Library Learning Resources 3rd Floor
Open Mic Poetry begins at 5:30.
Students, faculty, and members of the community are invited to share poems, stories, and song lyrics.
Guest Poet: F. Albert Salinas
His poetry has been published in "Sighs of the Seraphim" (poetry and short stories) and "37 Poems About Women I Haven't Slept With." Besides Moorpark, he has read his poetry in New York City and San Francisco.
Open Mic Poetry begins at 5:30.
Students, faculty, and members of the community are invited to share poems, stories, and song lyrics.
Guest Poet: F. Albert Salinas
His poetry has been published in "Sighs of the Seraphim" (poetry and short stories) and "37 Poems About Women I Haven't Slept With." Besides Moorpark, he has read his poetry in New York City and San Francisco.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Cesar Chavez Day Display + Scholarship Display
March 31st is Cesar Chavez Day and an official state holiday in California, Colorado, and Texas. A display of books on this important figure in the fight for social and economic justice is displayed on the west side of the Library's display case, along with a copy of last year's Cesar Chavez Day proclamation by President Obama.
Also on the west side of the case you'll find information on the numerous scholarships available to Moorpark Students.
The display of Multicultural Day artwork continues on the east side of the case.
Also on the west side of the case you'll find information on the numerous scholarships available to Moorpark Students.
The display of Multicultural Day artwork continues on the east side of the case.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
POETRY READ TONIGHT!
The Read @ Moorpark College
February 26th
5:30 pm
Library Learning Resources 3rd Floor
Open Mic Poetry and Fiction
The featured poet is Frank Mundo, author of The Brubury Tales--a retelling of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales set in Los Angeles, which Carolyn See calls "a landmark book, in what is going to be--and already is--a distinguished literary career." Frank is a graduate of UCLA and completed it's Creative Writing Program.
February 26th
5:30 pm
Library Learning Resources 3rd Floor
Open Mic Poetry and Fiction
The featured poet is Frank Mundo, author of The Brubury Tales--a retelling of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales set in Los Angeles, which Carolyn See calls "a landmark book, in what is going to be--and already is--a distinguished literary career." Frank is a graduate of UCLA and completed it's Creative Writing Program.
Thursday, January 30, 2014
MULTICULTURAL DAY DESIGNS ON DISPLAY
Every year, in conjunction with Multicultural Day, students may submit entries for the Multicultural Day design that will be featured on promotional materials such as posters, flyers, sweatshirts, and T-shirts. All 31 entries are on display right inside the front doors of the Library.
Congratulations to 1st place winner Nikole Arnold, as well as Shannon Roughan (2nd place) and Marcos Marique (3rd place.)
This year Multicultural Day is on April 15th.
Congratulations to 1st place winner Nikole Arnold, as well as Shannon Roughan (2nd place) and Marcos Marique (3rd place.)
This year Multicultural Day is on April 15th.
FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH!
Please visit the west side of the Library's display case (right inside the front doors) to view a display of books celebrating Black History Month.
Black History Month was originally founded as Negro History Week in 1926. The second week of February was chosen as it included the birthdays of both Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. February was designated as Black History Month in 1976.
This is only a small subset of the Library's resources related to the history of various ethnic groups in the United States. Check the Library's catalogs or our many subscription databases. If you need assistance, please talk to a Reference Librarian.
Black History Month was originally founded as Negro History Week in 1926. The second week of February was chosen as it included the birthdays of both Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. February was designated as Black History Month in 1976.
This is only a small subset of the Library's resources related to the history of various ethnic groups in the United States. Check the Library's catalogs or our many subscription databases. If you need assistance, please talk to a Reference Librarian.
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