Saturday, March 21, 2009

Spring Break Hours

Sat, Mar 21
11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Sun, Mar 22
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Mon, Mar 23 - Wed, Mar 25
9:00 am - 7:30 pm

Thu, Mar 26
CLOSED - (Kuhio Day)

Fri, Mar 27
9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Sat, Mar 28
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Sun, Mar 29
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Mon, Mar 30
Back to regular schedule

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

New Database Trials

We have new databases to try out. Check them out!

Sage eReference
expires March 31, 2009

AP Images
Over 5 million photographs (1825-present), one million news stories, one million audio clips (1920s-present), and 100,000 graphics.
expires April 15, 2009

American History in Video
expires April 17, 2009


Additionally, Gale, ProQuest, and Wilson have many of their databases available for trial, which include everything from general and reference information, nursing, small business, accounting, military, science, biography, art, current issues, and many more.
expires May 23, 2009


For more information and links to all the trials, go to our Trials page here.

Monday, March 16, 2009

Women's History Month - Her Story

March is Women's History Month!

Come see our display of DVDs and books we have available for checkout which not only "recognize(s) and celebrate(s) the diverse and historic accomplishments of women"*, but documents their struggles, as well.

Our DVD titles include:

- Daughters of Afghanistan
- Elizabeth I
- Hawaii's Last Queen
- Monster
- Picture Bride
- Picture Mary
- The Rosa Parks Story

Our book titles include:

- Votes for Women - the struggle for suffrage revisted
- Whores and Thieves of the Worst Kind - a study of women, crime, and prisons, 1835-2000
- Women and Redemption - a theological history
- Women in Hawai`i: Sites, Identities, and Voices
- Women's History as Scientists: a guide to the debates
- Women's Political Discourse - a 21st century perspective



*National Women's History Project

Friday, March 6, 2009

Murder Mystery Night on Friday the 13th

What? Murder at the Chaminade Culinary Institute

When? Friday, March 13, 2009, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Where? Sullivan Family Library

Who? Hosted by the graduate programs in Criminal Justice Administration and Forensic Sciences

Advance tickets: $8 general or $5 Student with ID

For more information: Call 739-4663 or email gradserv@chaminade.edu

Check it out:
http://www.chaminade.edu/news/pr/documents/murder_mystery.pdf

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Library Display - Putumayo CD Collection

The Sullivan Family Library has a large assortment of Putumayo World Music and Putumayo Kids CDs available for checkout!


Our collection includes "Baila!: a Latin dance party", "Turkish Groove", "The Caribbean", "World Reggae", "Celtic Crossroads", "Asian Lounge", "Arabic Groove", "African Playground," and a whole lot more.

Come check out our display or check our library catalog for a complete list.

World music is your oyster at the Sullivan Family Library!