Visitors to the CSN campus libraries in April will notice a theme—it’s National Poetry Month! Our extensive book collection of poets and poems is featured all month in thematic displays. Browse our library catalog to see the many categories of this genre. Stroll past the Charleston campus library windows to view two exhibits by CSN…
Having trouble with MLA or APA citation? You know you have to cite your sources but you’re not quite sure how? The library has been providing citation guides on our website to help students like you through the process of citing sources, but now we’re providing a little extra help. On Wednesday, April 13, at…
With midterm projects over and final exams looming, who can resist a break from the stress to see a friendly face? Even if–or especially if–that face contains the extra slobber but irresistible smile of a Love Dog! That’s right, CSN libraries are going to the dogs once again, bringing back therapy animals and volunteers from the local…
Are you working on an argumentative research paper or persuasive speech? CSN Library Services has three databases just right for you! Opposing Viewpoints in Context contains essays that argue for or against a variety of contemporary social issues. You can conveniently link to articles on your topic from magazines, journals, newspapers and other sources. Issues…
March is Women’s History Month! Whether you’re researching landmark events in the women’s rights movement or exploring issues facing millennial females, CSN Library Services has resources to help. Our library catalog will guide you to books and films on all aspects of women’s history. You’ll find books about the first women’s rights convention in Seneca…
Update 3/10/16: We received a lot of great stories and we have a winner! The winning story is: Degree earned, job obtained, donations welcome There were also four honorable mentions: CSN: Cultivating the genius of tomorrow Once coyote, now head of company Social and individual success through innovation Introducing first floating campus: CSN Aerial Thanks…
You know you can always speak with a librarian in person, but did you know that you can speak with one virtually too? Sometimes chatting online is easier than by phone, and in today’s high-tech society, almost everyone is using chat in some form. That’s why the library offers live chat with a librarian, now available even later than…
February is Black History Month and you’ll find many library resources on campus and online that chronicle the lives and achievements of African Americans. A special “Black History Month” collection in our Kanopy video database contains nearly 200 films, including the critically acclaimed Through a Lens Darkly and Emmy award-winning Ethnic Notions. The collection includes…
Love is in the air–and not just the love for relationships. Your CSN library loves you too! We’re dedicated to helping our students and we care about your overall success. That’s why we provide so many resources to get you through assignments. From friendly librarians to hundreds of online databases to research workshops and more, the…
Each semester the library also offers free, drop-in workshops for students on all three campuses. Drop-in means no appointment necessary! And free means…FREE! It’s a great way to hone your research skills, ask questions, and get expert advice. Never done a research paper before? No problem! The sessions cover the very basics of locating and…