Written by Tisa on March 30, 2009 – 8:08 am
We are excited to announce that local author Sybil Baker will be in the library Tuesday evening at 5:00 to read from her debut novel The Life Plan.
“Sybil Baker spent twelve years teaching in South Korea prior to accepting a position as an assistant professor of English at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga after earning her [...]
Written by Tisa on March 24, 2009 – 12:30 pm
Do you need to enhance your presentation with video? How about customize your PowerPoint slides with photographs of local interest? Maybe submit a YouTube video to CNN’s iReporter? You can now do all those things with video equipment that you can check-out from the library.
That’s right! We have a video camcorder, a digital camera, and a Flip [...]
Written by Tisa on March 20, 2009 – 7:30 am
Attend a free webinar Monday March 23, 2009 7:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time) with Grown Up Digital author and Net Gen Education Challenge host Don Tapscott.
“The Net Generation is reshaping the form and functions of school, work, and even democracy. Simply put, the wave of youth, aged 12-30, the first truly global generation, is impacting all generations….With its comprehensive examination [...]
Written by Tisa on March 12, 2009 – 9:34 am
The library’s current exhibit of beautiful nature photography is the creation of local photographer Michon Wong. After retiring in 1986 as principal of East Ridge High School, Ms. Wong began experimenting with a digital camera by capturing the natural elements, especially lotus blossoms, that filled the pond her husband built for her in their backyard.
Because she has [...]
Written by Tisa on March 3, 2009 – 8:19 am
From March 9-15 Chattanooga State’s classes will be suspended for a well-deserved Spring Break. But while you’re soaking up rays on white-sand beaches, or hiking on shade-dappled trails, or driving along country backroads, or taking the kids to Disneyworld, or just catching a few extra hours of sleep, library staff will be here–same time; same place.
You heard right! [...]