Cafe Libros to Close Over Winter Break

Cafe Libros will close at 2 pm on Tuesday, December 18th. The Cafe will resume normal hours on January 14th.

Interlibrary Loan To Close For the Holiday

The Interlibrary Loan Department at Pius Library will be closed from December 20-January 1. Normal hours will resume on January 2nd. If you have any questions, please contact Dave or Shawnee at (314) 977-3104.

Holiday Gift Book Ideas for 2007

Dr. Gail Staines, Assistant Provost for University Libraries, offers her recommendations of great books to give and receive as gifts. All of the books are available through most booksellers.

The list can be viewed at http://slulink.slu.edu/newsletters/reading2007.pdf.

Pius Librarians to be Featured in a Panel Discussion on a New SLU Textbook

Join us for an interdisciplinary discussion of a new SLU text: Theological Foundations: Concepts and Methods for Understanding Christian Faith. The discussion will be held Thursday, November 29th from 3-5 pm in the Du Bourg Grand Hall. A discussion and reception will follow.

Ron Crown, Theology Liaison Librarian at Pius Library is one of the text’s contributing authors. Gail Staines, Assistant Provost for University Libraries, will be a panelist.

For more information, please visit: http://slulink.slu.edu/newsletters/textdiscussion.pdf.

Upper Floors of Pius Library to Close Earlier

Effective immediately, the upper floors of Pius Library will close earlier than the building. If you are in the library, please move to Level 1 at the times listed below.

  • Sunday-Thursday @ 11:30 pm
  • Friday @ 8:00 pm
  • Saturday @ 5:00 pm

Only students, faculty, and staff with current SLU IDs, may enter the Library after 11:30 p.m.

Pius Library and Cafe Libros Announce Thanksgiving Break Hours

Pius Library will close at 6pm on Tuesday, November 20th for Thanksgiving Break. The library will remain closed November 21-23rd and will resume normal hours on Saturday November 24th at 10am.

Cafe Libros will close at 2pm on November 20th and will remain closed November 21-25th. The Cafe will reopen Monday, November 26th at 8am.

Plan to Attend the Digitization Center Open House on November 14th.

Attend the grand opening of the new University Libraries Digitization Center from 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, in the Lewis Annex, Room 302, of the Pius XII Memorial Library.

Come and see the latest in digitization technologies! Watch how manuscripts, rare books, audio files and more are transformed into digital format.

The event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.

For more information, call (314) 977-2575 or visit http://slulink.slu.edu/newsletters/digcenteropen.pdf.