Mason Library Lecture

From Kathleen Halverson, Mason Library:

You are cordially invited to the 21st Mason Library Lecture to be held on Wednesday, April 7 at 7 p.m. in the Mabel Brown Room. Michael Sullivan, librarian, teacher, professor, chess instructor, traveling story teller, poet, origami master, and author of books for children and adults, will speak on motivating preadolescent boys to read. Sullivan has a bachelor’s degree in history from Harvard and a master’s in library and information science from Simmons College, Boston. He is currently an adjunct faculty member at Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science. His professional books include Connecting Boys with Books: What Libraries Can Do, Connecting Boys with Books 2: Closing the Reading Gap, and his new book just published is entitled Serving Boys Through Readers’ Advisory. He is a former President of the New Hampshire Library Association, was the 1998 New Hampshire Librarian of the Year, and has received numerous awards for his work.

This event is free and open to all students, faculty and community members. Please join us for a very enjoyable and informative evening.