College Activities – John Tyler Community College Library Blog

African American History Month

Posted on February 6, 2014
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African American history is American history. Brush up on your history! Come into the Library during February and take a look at the displays celebrating African American History Month. Featured books include the topics of politics, new fiction, literature of the Harlem Renaissance, essays by noted African Americans from the 19th century, music, autobiographies, poetry and more. GVSU student's Craigslist ad seeking someone to write his Easily! Professional academic essay writers are working for You on Your essay. Just ask us "write me an essay.." The most effective writing paper support We offer…continue reading →

Libraries CLOSED Tuesday, October 1, for Founder’s Day

Posted on September 29, 2013
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Tuesday, October 1 is Founder’s Day. No classes will be held; both campus libraries are closed. The library databases, eBooks and Ask a Librarian are all still available off campus with your MyTyler login. Research can continue! Normal schedule will resume Wednesday, October 2.continue reading →

Library Workshops!

Posted on September 5, 2013
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Do you have a paper assigned and no clue how to go about researching your topic? Do you want to experiment with tablets, apps or Prezi? Or maybe you want to find a good book for some fun reading. We have a workshop for that. Join us at either the Chester or Midlothian library lab for an informative session that will get your semester off to a great start. Chester Library All Apps Considered: Wednesday, 9/11 @ 3:30p.m. Citation Frustration! Citing Sources Made Easy: Thursday, 9/12 @ 5:15p.m. Wednesday, 9/25 @ 2p.m. What…continue reading →

Fall Semester Registration @ the Library

Posted on July 9, 2013
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Fall semester registration began on Monday, June 8. With 100+ computers the library is a great place to sign up for classes. While you are here to register for classes why not register for a library card? To get a library card show your picture ID with name and address (a driver’s license is perfect) and fill out a registration card. It will take only a few minutes and then you can check out some great summer reads! Some recent titles from The New York Times bestseller list now available at the John…continue reading →

Please don’t go!

Posted on May 7, 2013
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(*Actual librarian may vary.) You may be breathing a sigh of relief now that the semester is officially over, but the Dangerous Library Book Pushers are really sad to see you leave. But wait! You don’t have to go! You might find the perfect class to take over the semester. (History of Film and Animation, or Introduction to the Graphic Novel, or Stage Combat Workshop sound like fun.) But even if you don’t take a class you will always be welcomed in the library. Just think of all that we offer: Best-selling books, newspapers…continue reading →