Category Archives: Buley Library

Holocaust Exhibition


August Pelliccio—Photo Editor In memory of the thousands of individuals killed after their capture and entrapment in the Terezin concentration camp, a collection of artwork and literature reflecting on the Holocaust will remain in Hilton C. Buley Library for the month of April. David Pettigrew, a Judaic studies professor and co-curator of the Holocaust Remembrance Exhibition, said, at the exhibit’s

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Buley Library’s new addition brings new technology


Jessica Teixeira – Special to the Southern News  With all the new technology being added to the new addition of Buley library, John O. Young, Director of IT Support Services, reminisces about his 38 years at Southern and how he’s seen first hand how the library has expanded technologically over decades. “There was only one computer on campus then,” Young

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$91.5 million later, the Buley Library project reaches completion


Anisa Jibrell – Special to the Southern News After a nearly 11-year-long stretch peppered with delays and litigation, Hilton C. Buley library’s renovations have finally reached completion. The total funding for renovations to the old library plus the new addition amounted to $91.5 million, according to an email message from Robert Sheeley, Southern’s associate vice president of capital budgeting and

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Use and perception change as “new” library and “old” library merge


Library trends before and after completion Shannon O’Brien and Derek Torrellas – Special to the Southern News, Photo Editor  Students appeared to crowd the renovated section of the Hilton C. Buley Library more than they ever did before, according to Wendy Hardenberg, reference librarian. Most chairs, computers, and couches are taken during all hours of the day on the newly

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Buley Library has expanded room for academic success programs


Olivia Cintron and Diane Lazarus – Special to the Southern News  From two rooms, no windows, and a home in the basement of Engleman Hall, the Writing and Tutorial centers are expected to undergo some drastic changes fall 2015. The Writing Center and Tutorial Center will merge into one new center, The Academic Success Center, and will be redefined with

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