Tag: New Books

Networks, Gun Rights, Innovation, Women & Power, Retail Data — New Books on Many Topics!

By Patricia Berens | February 22, 2018

Take a look Horn Library’s New Books shelf!  We are always adding timely and well-reviewed books to our print collection.  Here just a few examples of recent acquisitions: Armed in America: A History of Gun Rights from Colonial Militias to Concealed Carry by Patrick J. Charles The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping,…

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Craft Beer, Trevor Noah, Athletes, Jihad – New Books on Many Topics!

By Patricia Berens | April 18, 2017

Come take a look at our New Books shelf and see if there’s something that interests you! Some newer titles are : Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah The Champion Mindset: an Athlete’s Guide to Mental Toughness by Joanna Zeiger Brewing Revolution: Pioneering the Craft Beer Movement by Frank…

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Poet Brian Turner on Campus – Read Some of his Books!

By Patricia Berens | April 4, 2017

Today at 7 p.m. at the Sorenson Theater Brian Turner will be reading poetry selections. The library owns two of his books: 1. My Life as a Foreign Country which is his memoir — we just acquired this — find it in our New Books section. Look for the call number (label on the spine)…

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Journeys To Success: The Millennial Edition, Featuring Babson College Student, Author, Social Entrepreneur

By Brianna Radicioni | November 28, 2016

Babson College undergraduate student Danielle Rubenfeld ‘18 is the Founder and President of Bread Run Corp., a 501(c)(3) non-profit devoted to feeding the hungry and homeless in local communities. She is also the youngest co-author of the new book Journeys To Success: Millennial Edition. In the book, 21 millennial authors recount their personal experiences about…

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New Award-Winning Fiction Books

By Patricia Berens | March 23, 2016

Toni Morrison’s God Help the Child, The Turner House by Angela Flournoy, and The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen are all recent book award winners and represent just some of our new books.   A new non-fiction award winner we have is Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga by Pamela Newkirk.  Find all these…

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From Data Mining to Genetically-Modified Food: New Reference E-Books

By Patricia Berens | January 6, 2015

Horn Library recently purchased the following reference e-books: Achieving Sustainability: Visions, Principles, Practices Applied Science: Technology Commercial Data Mining Contemporary World Issues: GMO Food: A Reference Handbook Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America, 3rd ed. Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 8th (2014) ed. To find any of these titles, simply put the title you’re interested in into…

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