Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Library Hours for Exams and Holiday Break



During the week of Final Exams the Library will open for extended hours on

Monday, Dec. 1 - Thursday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 am to 10:00 pm.

Regular hours on Friday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 am to 5:00 pm


The week of December 15-19, the library will be open 8am-5pm. 

The library will be closed from December 20-January 4 for the holidays.

Monday, November 10, 2014

GALILEO User Survey

 
GALILEO User Survey
Visit the GALILEO website to refresh your ideas on what you like, don’t like, and want to see in the future.
 
Take the survey on your desktop or laptop, or scan the QR code with your mobile phone or tablet.
 
 
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Twitter: @galileolibrary

"A Walk in the Woods: Hiking in the Appalachians"

On Thursday, November 13 from 12 noon-1:00pm, David Brown, librarian at Dalton State College and former park ranger in the Great Smoky Mountains, will present "A Walk in Woods: Hiking in the Appalachians." The presentation will be in room 235 of the library and will last about one hour. The presentation will focus on Bill Bryson's book A Walk in Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail but will also include information about hiking trails in North Georgia and the Great Smoky Mountains. Brown  will also talk about search and rescues, snake bites, and bear attacks on the Appalachian trail as well as other fascinating stories from his experience as a park ranger.


David Brown is currently Instructional Technology Librarian at Dalton State College. He previously worked at Georgia Northwestern Technical College and the University of Tennessee. Before working in higher education, Brown worked as a park ranger in the Great Smoky Mountains, Grand Canyon and Mount St. Helens.  

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Throwback Thursday!!!

Circulation Supervisor, Laurie Raper, is looking groovy as she celebrates Throwback Thursday during Spirit Week.  She is dressed as a student from 1967, the year Dalton State College was founded.

Exhibit Opening



Students, faculty and staff members attended the opening of the art exhibit "Preserving the Time" featuring works by Dalton State College professor, Kristina B. Hall.  

To view an online gallery of works by professor Hall, you may visit her website.