New Student Unions Making Progress!

This week you may be seeing more Student Union construction progress on each CSN campus! With bricks and metal beams in place, it’s starting to feel more like a future building on campus in places that were formerly dirt. As building continues, check out the latest bird’s eye view photos of the Henderson Student Union…

Can You Write the Worst Breakup Text?

It seems like the spring semester has just begun and already Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! While not everyone has a date on this day of love, we at CSN Libraries must admit that it’s better to be dateless on Valentine’s Day than to be broken up with on Valentine’s Day–via text! That’s…

Meet Jennifer Schmidley, Library Assistant

We extend a warm welcome to new Henderson Campus Library Assistant II, Jennifer Schmidley. Jennifer began working in the campus library several semesters ago as a student worker, learning our library systems, services and collections, and gaining experience in library operations. She is now putting that experience and expertise to work in her new full-time…

Jessica at desk

Meet Jessica Caseman, New Head of InterLibrary Loan

Jessica Caseman recently became the new head of InterLibrary Loan for CSN Libraries. Jessica started her career at CSN in the library as a student worker in the circulation department while pursuing her AA in English. She recently graduated from University of Nebraska with a bachelor’s degree in library science in December 2018. She is planning…

Becky teaching

Faculty: Schedule Library Instruction for your Spring Courses

Are you a CSN instructor? A librarian will create a customized instruction session for the research assignments in your courses. Our online booking form allows you to choose the date, time, location and learning outcomes for the session. Last year, CSN librarians did hundreds of instruction sessions in courses such as: Academic & Life Success American Sign…

Free Access to The Chronicle of Higher Education

Looking for the most recent issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education? Look no further! CSN Libraries offers free access to this award-winning news and information organization so you can keep up with the latest trends and stories in higher education going back to 1989. The Chronicle of Higher Education has the nation’s largest newsroom…

Student Worker ad

Student Workers Needed at Charleston

Interested in a temporary, part-time work study position at CSN? We are currently seeking student workers for our Charleston Campus Library for the spring semester. In order to work as a student for our CSN campus libraries, you must fulfill specific criteria: You must be an active CSN student to apply You must be enrolled in…

Where to Find Pro/Con Resources

Whether you’re working on an argumentative research paper or a persuasive speech, CSN Libraries have three databases that will provide credible information on both sides of your issue: CQ Researcher provides in-depth reports on current and controversial issues with overviews, background information, pro/con essays and more. Issues and Controversies on File offers objective, detailed information on hotly…