University of Scranton Weinberg Memorial Library

There is one week left to apply for the Bonnie W. Oldham Library Research Prize! Project submissions from Intersession and Spring 2024 courses are due Tuesday, May 7, 2024 by 4:00 pm. Are you working on a research project in a course this semester? Did you use the library’s resources, services, collections, or spaces in order to complete your research? Then the Bonnie W. Oldham Library Research…

Bike Lackawanna is back! For the 2024 season the library has 3 bikes of different sizes to lend to anyone age 18 or over. Bikes may be borrowed whenever the library is open, and all bikes must be returned before the library closes that same day. There is no charge for borrowing bikes. Stop by the Library Services Desk and borrow a bike soon!

Join us at the Weinberg Memorial Library’s book sale this weekend! The University of Scranton’s Weinberg Memorial Library will hold its annual book sale on Saturday, April 27th from 9:00AM to 8:00PM and Sunday, April 28th from 12:00PM to 4:00PM. A special preview sale will be held on Friday, April 26th for current University of Scranton students, current (2023-2024) Friends of the Weinberg…

The Library will be holding its annual Spring Trail Cleanup on Wednesday, May 1st at 2:30-4:30pm. We’ll meet at the Broadway St. Trailhead, 300 Broadway St. Scranton, 18505, next to the University’s Quinn Athletic Complex. To RSVP, visit RoyalSync. This is a great volunteer opportunity! If you have questions or need transportation, contact Sheli Pratt-McHugh at sheli.pratt-mchugh [at] scranton…

Alumni author Brendan Deneen will be visiting campus Thursday, April 18th at 5:30pm in the Weinberg Memorial Library, Heritage Room.  He will read from his latest book “Alien Uncivil War”, followed by a Q & A! ABOUT BRENDAN DENEEN Brendan Deneen is the author of the award-winning coming-of-age novel THE NINTH CIRCLE, the horror novel THE CHRYSALIS, and MORBIUS: BLOOD TIES, an original novel set…

The 2024 Environmental Art Show is now open!

The 2024 Environmental Art Show: Creating Connections is now open! Stop by or view it online! The exhibit can be viewed in the Charles Kratz Scranton Heritage Room of the Weinberg Memorial Library from April 15-24, 2024. You can view the virtual exhibit at: https://digitalprojects.scranton.edu/s/environmental-art-exhibit/ Environmental Art promotes the natural beauty of our environment and the…

Congratulations to the Charles Kratz Scranton Heritage Room on winning our first Library March Madness!! Thank you to everyone who participated! We hope you had fun and learned about many of our great study spaces available in the Weinberg Memorial Library!

Are you working on a research project in a course this semester? Did you use the library’s resources, services, collections, or spaces in order to complete your research? Then the Bonnie W. Oldham Library Research Prize is for you! The Bonnie W. Oldham Library Research Prize recognizes excellence in research projects that show evidence of significant knowledge in the methods of research and the…

2024 University of Scranton Teacher of the Year Award Vote for a faculty member whose teaching has inspired you! Each year, the graduating senior class selects its “Teacher of the Year.” Beginning Monday, April 15th, please vote for the full-time faculty member who you believe best exhibits the following characteristics: Maintains the highest standards of academic excellence and…

In conjunction with the opening of the Environmental Art Show please join us for an Artist Talk with Artist and AFA Gallery Director Theresa O’Connor on April 15th at 5pm in the Charles Kratz Scranton Heritage Room. This event is open to the public and light refreshments will be offered. Theresa has been actively engaged in collaborative projects within the Scranton arts community including The…

The University of Scranton’s Weinberg Memorial Library is accepting book, DVD, and CD donations for its annual book sale occurring on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28. A special preview sale will be held on Friday, April 26 for current (2023-2024) Friends of the Weinberg Memorial Library members, current Schemel Forum members, and current University of Scranton students. The Weinberg…

Due to Easter Break the Library Services Desk will be closed from March 28-April 1. There will be no in-person art drop off. In-person drop off will resume from April 2nd-April 4th during library operational hours between 8am-9pm. If you are submitting digital artwork, you can submit your artwork at the following link: https://form.jotform.com/wml_admin/environmental-art-show If you would like to…

Environmental Art Show - Call for Art - Deadline for Submissions EXTENDED to Thursday, April 4th

The Weinberg Memorial Library is seeking submissions for our annual exhibit of Environmental Art. The deadline for submissions has been extended to Thursday April 4th. All physical works of art can be dropped off at the Library Services Desk on the 1st floor of the Library. All artwork is returned after the art show ends. In addition to the physical exhibit, we are offering the option to exhibit…

The library Public Access PCs are back online and ready for use.

March 12: The Public Access PC’s will not be available for use this morning due to an operating system upgrade.

The PALCI/E-Z Borrow system is up and ready for use. The maintenance has completed.

On Tuesday, March 5th, the PALCI/E-Z Borrow system will be unavailable to users from 6:00 am until 10:00 am to update the system.