Library Events this Week - Storytelling, AI, Publishing Support, & More

DiMenna-Nyselius Library - Events - Week of Nov. 10th

Events for all Stags

Stags Share Stories: Conversations That Connect Us, Wed. 11/12 - 2 formats & times. Join us for the Library & SDMA's annual event. Choose a “Storyteller” and learn about their life experiences, which challenge stereotypes & prejudices. Topics include aspects of religion, health, sexuality, ethnicity, etc. FYE Multicultural credit.

in-person: Drop-by 1:00-4:30pm [see list of Storytellers here]

or online: Register for 7pm or 7:30pm

AI Salon & Lunch, Thurs. 11/13, 12:30-1:30pm, CAS Innovation Lab. Let's talk about how we are using AI tools in our professional and personal lives. Conversation moderated by librarian Tiara Arnold and Dolan Marketing professor, Anca Micu. Lunch provided. Register here.

Wags & Wellness: Pet Therapy, Tues. 11/11, 2-3:30pm, Meet and pet a therapy dog on the Library lawn or lobby.

Faculty Opportunities

DigitalCommons@Fairfield and ScholarShowcase: Library Support for Faculty Publishing, Thurs. 11/13, 2:00-3:00pm, virtual - register for the link. Looking to increase the visibility of your research and make your scholarly contributions more discoverable? This session introduces faculty to 2 key tools available through the DiMenna-Nyselius Library: the institutional repository DigitalCommons@Fairfield, and the faculty profile system Pure4EG.S

Scholarly Communication Librarian Drop-in Hours, Fri. 11/14, 10am-12pm, in-person or virtual. For publishing questions and support, ask for Matt Schirano at the Library Services & Information Desk or use the Zoom link.

Student Opportunities 

Primary Sources Solved, Mon. 11/10, 4:00-5:00pm, lobby. Stop by for help understanding primary sources and learn tips for finding them.

Cozy Reading Lounge, Wed. 11/12, 7pm-9pm, Writing Center. Quiet reading gathering in a cozy space with snacks. BYOB (book). 

Guided Focus: Pomodoro Method, Sun. 11/16, 7pm-9:30pm, rm 114. Do homework in a distraction-free environment using the Pomodoro Method. Arrive early for a seat. FYE Academic credit

Bellarmine Campus

Study Struggles: Drop-in Study Tips, Tues. 11/11, 12-1pm, Bellarmine Student Lounge 002. Techniques to help you master your work.

World Kindness Day: Zine-Making, Thurs. 11/13, 12-1pm, Bellarmine Student Lounge 002. Create a zine with an uplifting message to share with a friend or keep!