SWTCC Infonet Library

National Library Week's theme is "Find Your Joy". Sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA), this annual event highlights the essential role libraries and staff play in communities. Please share feedback by completing an InfoNet survey this week. https://www.southwest.tn.edu/library/forms/surveys.php

Library Hours 3/16-21

Bert Bornblum
8:00 - 4:30 Mon - Thursday
8:00 - 4:00 Friday

Jess Parrish
8:00 - 4:30 Mon - Thursday

Maxine Smith and Whitehaven will be closed.

Virtual Services will be available
https://www.southwest.tn.edu/library/contactus.php

October 14th & 15th
The Bornblum and Parrish Libraries will be open
7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Maxine Smith & Whitehaven Libraries will be Closed.
Regular hours will resume on October 16th

The InfoNet Libraries will be closed June 19th.

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/mychal-librarian-tiktok

TikTok Defends 'Mychal the Librarian,' Confronting Online Hate with Empathy A Bay Area librarian, known for his joyful approach to reading and social inclusion, responded to a cyberbullying campaign with empathy.

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/librarians-turn-to-civil-rights-agency-to-oppose-book-bans-and-their-firings/

Librarians turn to civil rights agency to oppose book bans and their firings Some librarians who've been fired as they take a stand against discrimination and banning books are turning to a federal civil-rights enforcement agency for help.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/01/new-fafsa-launches-after-a-long-delay-but-with-issues.html

New FAFSA launches after a long delay — but with 'some minor issues,' Education Department says Problems with the new FAFSA leaves millions of students applying for college financial aid in limbo this year.

Dec. 6th
Whitehaven and Gill will be closed all day.
Bert Bornblum, Jess Parrish and Maxine Smith will be open 8:00am - 12:00pm.

Let Freedom Read
The theme for Banned Books Week 2023 is “Let Freedom Read.” “When we ban books, we're closing off readers to people, places, and perspectives. But when we stand up for stories, we unleash the power that lies inside every book.

Library Hours October 9-10, 2023

Bornblum and Parrish
7:00am - 4:30pm

Gill, Maxine Smith and Whitehaven
Closed