Archive: 2021

Winter Film Schedule

The Library Film Series returns this winter with a lineup of classics. All films will be shown in the Alice Louise Reynolds Auditorium on level 1. Showtime: 7:00 pm.     No Film in February         Due to circumstances there will not be a film in February. We hope to see the films …

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Thanksgiving Table

After a two year hiatus a library tradition returns. The popular giant study table located at the south end of level 1 of the library has once again been turned into a “Thanksgiving Table.” Patrons are invited to take a moment and share things they are thankful for. The space is still available for use …

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October 28: Hold a First Edition Book of Mormon

Celebrate American Archives Month by holding a first edition Book of Mormon. From 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm on level 3 of the library, the main floor, you can hold one of the books from our vaults. Curators and conservation experts will be on hand to answers you questions and give you advice on handling …

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October 28 & November 18-S. Lyman Tyler Faculty Professionalism Award Lectures

Delayed due to COVID, the library is now presenting two S. Lyman Tyler Faculty Professionalism Award lectures. Leanna Balci, Instructional Design Librarian, will present Taking a Second Look: Why Information Literacy Matter in a Turkish and American Context October 28 at 2:00 pm in the library’s Alice Louise Reynolds Auditorium, level 1.   Ryan Lee, …

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Library Film Series Fall 2021

The Library Film Series returns this fall with a schedule full of popular films and two unique opportunities. We’re trying something new, matinees. We hope this gives people the opportunity to watch a film with smaller audiences. Audience members will be required to wear masks which BYU policy requires at all performance venues this fall. …

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Teaching with Primary Sources Brown Bag Series

The L. Tom Perry Special Collections will be hosting a Teaching with Primary Sources brown bag series during Fall Semester 2021. We will be meeting in the Special Collections classroom (1131 HBLL) from 12:00-12:50 pm on the third Thursday of each month. Each session will feature a brief presentation about teaching with primary sources and …

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Building Update

If you are visiting the library today, August 10, here is what to expect: Level 5 Temporary “Zoom Zone” where students may be attending classes online. Level 4  Temporary “Zoom Zone” where students may be attending classes online. Level 3 Due to construction outside the south side of the building only the doors near the …

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Library Construction Update

The library is constantly working to improve the user experience for patrons. We’ve learned that many students prefer to study where there is natural light. After looking at all the options, from moving stacks to digging window wells for the lower levels (that’s not going to happen), we found the most effective change we could …

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Scholarly Communications Workshops

Sign up now for the popular Scholarly Communications Workshops. https://byu.libcal.com/calendar/scholcomm Faculty and graduate students will find tools to boost their visibility, transform their data, and more.