The Library will be closed on Thursday, January 9th in observation of the National Day of Mourning to honor the passing of President Jimmy Carter.
We will resume our open hours on Friday, January 10th.
01/08/2025
Todd Jensen
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12/16/2024
Kelsey Baxter
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Happy Holidays, everyone--
The Calvin T. Ryan Library will be doing Book Bingo over Winter Break. Take a look at the attachment in this email for the bingo sheet to print off or come to the front desk to receive a bingo card! This book bingo is great for youngsters and adults, and is a fun way to encourage reading and pass the time over break! Return the card to the library by January 24th with a bingo to receive a prize!
Have a great, book-tastic break!
12/13/2024
Todd Jensen
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Julie Stall, continuing resources associate at Calvin T. Ryan Library, received the University of Nebraska Board of Regents KUDOS award during Friday’s meeting. KUDOS awards recognize university staff for their professional expertise, service and “superior dedication” to UNK and the University of Nebraska. It is the university’s top staff award. - UNK News
12/12/2024
Todd Jensen
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The Calvin T. Ryan Library has undergone a massive transformation and re-opened in the Fall of 2024. One semester in the Library has become a new hub for students and faculty alike. In this video we sit down with Dean Evan Boyd to discuss his role on campus, the role of the modern library, and where he wants the library to grow in the future.
https://unknews.unk.edu/2024/12/10/calvin-t-ryan-library-a-place-where-students-connect-and-learn/
11/20/2024
Todd Jensen
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We have a exhibition tonight in the library by Mexican Artist Hector Quintanar Pérez, “All Sun Between Shadows.”
It's from 5 - 7 pm tonight, more info about the exhibit and contact info can be found at the link below.
https://www.unk.edu/calendar/2024/11/exhibition-all-sunshine-between-shadows.php
11/19/2024
Todd Jensen
No Subjects
We've had a Bluesky account for a little while but feel it's time to let everyone know we have quit X and are now using Bluesky in it's place.
11/06/2024
Todd Jensen
No Subjects
One Day for UNK 2024 coming. Consider supporting the Calvin T. Ryan Library and help us continue providing valuable resources, study spaces, and services for all Lopers. Join us Nov. 13-14, and show your support at https://givingday.unk.edu/organizations/calvin-t-ryan-library
The Make Art Take Art Table is back (I think this is version three)
Express your creativity! Unwind through art! Use our art supplies or your own to create a piece of art to leave here for the next person, and feel free to take a piece of art that interests you left by someone else! Please be considerate of others and clean up after yourself when
you are done.
Enjoy!
It's located on the second floor next to the stairs. The 2nd image, featuring Kai, is a throwback to the space set up before the renovation.