On May 1 st, 125 first graders of KIPP New Orleans Leadership Primary, a charter school based in New Orleans, visited the LSU Campus and toured the LSU Libraries. The students were hosted by Andrea Hebert, General Librarian, Robert Bigelow, Library Associate in Education Resources, and Mitch

On Monday, May 12th, at a reception hosted by the LSU Library Staff Association in the Hill Memorial Library lecture hall, two new staff awards were conferred. The first award, entitled the LSU Libraries Top Resource of the Year Award, or the TROY award (named in honor of General Troy H. Middleton)

Tomorrow is Astronomy Day, a national event founded in 1973 "to increase public awareness about astronomy and our wonderful universe." The weekend weather forecast in Baton Rouge doesn't look so great for stargazing, so if the skies don't clear up, we hope you'll stop by Special Collections and have