This 19th century artist and ornithologist is best known for creating the first great collection of American birds that were drawn in their natural habitats.  Copies of his work – in several formats – are available at the library.  Our December Library Question of the Month is … Who is this artist and what is [...]

Congratulations to Tara Murty, winner of our November Library Question of the Month The Question:   This DA alumnus, who is a professional builder, has written a number of books on a type of custom house that “inspires dreams (and) represent(s) freedom: from adults or adulthood, and duties and responsibilities, from an earthbound perspective.”*  Who is [...]

Starting on Sunday, December 4, the Greer Store will be opening at 10:30am for breakfast. Be sure to check the Dining Hours calendar for all other changes in hours.

Tuesday, November 15 at 9:15pm in the Dining Hall Grilled cheese Tomato soup Berry crisp Bagels Iced tea Lemonade Hot cocoa Hot cider Wednesday, November 16 at 9:15pm in the Dining Hall Chicken tenders (plain or with buffalo sauce) bbq sauce, sweet & sour sauce, honey mustard, ketchup, and ranch Sweet potato fries Cookies Bagels [...]

Congratulations to all the winners of the Koch Cafe’s Welcome Back to School Candy Contest! The total was 123, and 9 students guessed correctly: Sarah Cox, Colin Crihfield, Lily G., Lizzie J., Eliza Mott, Maddy Melly, Lauren S., Julie Wardwell, and Trip. The winners should go to the Cafe to pick up their candy.

Table assignments for Thursday Advisor-Advisee Lunches have been posted. These lunches will take place every Thursday September 15 through May 17.

Because of tonight’s early curfew (7:45pm), the Greer Store will be closed tonight, Monday, September 12.

Who wrote … “I’m as corny as Kansas in August …” ??? Be sure to drop off your answer in the Library Question of the Month Box located at the entrance of our library. Good luck! From all the correct answers, a winner will be drawn and a prize will be awarded on September 30, 2011.

The Boyden Library’s server will be upgraded on Sept. 13. There will be no access to the library’s online catalog. Databases and LibGuides will be available. I apologize for the inconvenience.

Deerfield is pleased to welcome Keith Finan as its new CFO and Associate Head for Finance, commencing August 1. For the past eighteen years, Keith has served as Associate Provost at Williams College, managing the financial affairs of the college and serving as a liaison between the Provost and other college departments. Prior to his [...]