UPDATE: Books in the Time of Corona
It hasn’t been too long since the original post, and we have been working on adding more resources ever since. However, the original recommendations now have to be modified, as … Read More
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Knowledge is Power: Public Health Documentaries
Rutgers Libraries have a lot to offer. In addition to traditional content like books and journal articles, we also provide visual media. If books aren’t sparking your interest or you … Read More
Knowledge is Power: Public Health Book Recommendations
During this time of social distancing, self-quarantine, and isolation, you may find yourself with some extra free time on your hands. You might also find yourself curious about public health … Read More
A Follow-Up to “Classics for the Coronavirus”
We haven’t been the only ones offering reading suggestions for the current pandemic! An opinion piece at Vox today outlines what Albert Camus’ The Plague, one of our recommended reads, can … Read More
Classics for the Coronavirus
Literature has long been a way for people to work through unsettling events — and epidemics are no exception! Here are some of the classics, for the historically inclined. You’ll … Read More
Books in the Time of Corona
During difficult times, a good book can distract us from the daily worries of the latest news. With travel plans changed due to the worldwide outbreak of the coronavirus, staying … Read More
SEBS Little Free Library: The First Month
As shown in a brief video summary, a month has passed since the opening of the first SEBS Little Free Library (LFL) in a busy location in Foran Hall, right outside the … Read More
Jill Lepore at Rutgers
Cross-promoting an exciting event: Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore will be speaking at Rutgers on March 5th, as part of the Rutgers Book Initiative! Dr. Lepore’s … Read More
Libraries Knit Communities Together
Chang Science Library has recently opened a “Little Free Library”: a shelf opposite the library entrance for people to share books, a kind of take-a-penny leave-a-penny tray for reading. The … Read More
SEBS Little Free Library Open Now!
The SEBS Little Free Library finally opened on February 4, 2020 in Foran Hall outside the entrance to the Chang Library on Cook campus with much fanfare! Executive Dean … Read More