Over the past three years, senior chemistry major Tom Boundy has been researching air quality in Payson Library. I met him earlier this year when he stopped by Special Collections to check sensors placed in the rare book storage area. What I didn’t know at the time was that his tests were part of a [...]
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Senior Chemistry Student Presents Honors Thesis Defense on Payson Library Indoor Air Quality
Monday, April 8th, 2013
VoteRiders org addresses voter ID laws at Payson Library
Monday, October 8th, 2012
Posted on behalf of Ken LaZebnik “Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.” — John Quincy Adams The right to vote is at the heart of the American experiment, and as we have all been aware since 2000, literally every [...]
Our Changing Library: Today’s featured digital object
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
If you’re a regular to Payson Library, the image to the right may seem at once familiar and oddly out of place. This is a semi-outdoor stairway that used to lead upstairs from the Pendleton Learning Center to the first floor of the library—a skylight opened overhead and a decorative screen separated the stairs from [...]
The Eagle: Today’s featured digital object
Friday, June 3rd, 2011
Symbolism, as we know, is often weighty. But the giant bird of prey that greets students entering Payson Library makes an especially hefty statement on the subject of freedom, weighing in at 800 pounds. Officially known as “American Eagle,” the wooden sculpture depicts the beast alighting atop a snarling mass of branches, mid-screech as it [...]




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