On Friday, June 2nd and Saturday, June 3rd, smiles and laughter filled the campus as Bellevue University graduates celebrated with their families and friends on completing their educational milestone. On Friday, Bellevue University students and their guests attended a Graduation Open House in the Margre H. Durham Student Center on the main campus. Continue reading
Author Archives: Lorraine Patrick
Audubon Journal Review
If you like watching nature, even if it’s simply watching pigeons outside your window, you will enjoy Audubon Magazine. Published by the National Audubon six times a year, Audubon’s primary focus is to protect birds and their habitats.
Bed Bugs in a Library?
This year the Bellevue University Library Staff celebrated its 20th year offering a Professional Growth Day for library staff. The day provided an opportunity for Library Staff to come together and present for 10 minutes each on a library-related topic. This year, Professional Growth Day was on Wednesday March 8, 2017. The presentation that I did was, “Bed Bug Prevention in Libraries.” Continue reading
Paint, Color and Sip on Friday, March 3rd
Are you ready to unwind after finals week?
If so, then you are going to love our new activity this Friday night in the Bellevue University Library.
We are calling this activity “Paint, Color and Sip.” Continue reading
Valentine’s Day Programs and Resources at the Library
Are you worried that your funds can’t stretch far enough to give your beloved a memorable Valentine’s Day? If that’s the case, you’re not alone. For sweethearts on a budget, the Bellevue University Library is a great resource to help you make your Valentine’s Day romantic and one to remember without breaking the bank. Continue reading
Fun Facts Found Winter Edition
It’s not hard to find interesting or useful facts when you crack open a book in the library. Let’s see what fun facts Lorraine found when she browsed through the Reference stacks. Continue reading
December Library Events
The
Bellevue
University Library
has a series of festive
activities planned for December
to coincide with the holiday season.
BRUIN Thanksgiving
The Thanksgiving holiday is the one day of the year that is purely American. Typically, families and friends gather together for a special meal with lots of delicious food (turkey, stuffing, potatoes, cranberry sauce, gravy, vegetables, and a variety of delicious desserts). Offices and retail stores are closed for the day and grocery stores typically close early. The traditions on Thanksgiving are just as unique as every American family. Typically, families will watch football and parades on TV, but some families prefer to eat around midday and go to the movies. Continue reading
BRUIN Pride Walk/Run on 10/2/ 2016
On a cool, crisp fall morning at Bellevue University, 248 staff, faculty, and students banded together for the annual BRUIN Pride Walk/Run on Sunday, October 2, 2016. The purpose of the event was to bring together the Bellevue University community and to support the Bellevue University Athletics Department.
CINAHL: A Valuable Resource for Healthcare Courses
Since this week, (September 26-30 2016) is National Health and IT (Information Technology) Week, we are highlighting one of our newest and all-inclusive health-related databases, CINAHL Complete. CINAHL Complete (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) is offered through EBSCOhost , (one of our database vendors.) It provides core nursing and allied health journal titles and complements some of the current nursing and health databases already available through the Bellevue University Library, such as ProQuest Family Health, ProQuest Health Management, and ProQuest Nursing/Allied Health Source. Continue reading