News from Archives & Special Collections

*  The first set of cataloged books from the recently acquired John Concannon Irish Collection are available for research request via the Archives & Special Collections Center.  Mr. Concannon previously served as the National Historian for the Ancient Order of Hibernians and a freelance writer for various newspapers and magazines including the Irish Echo, Newsweek and others.  More information on individual titles is available via our catalog, SetonCat.

*  The New Jersey Catholic Historical Commission which is headquartered in the Archives & Special Collections Center has a new Facebook page for view and posting of ideas related to Church History in the Garden State.

*  Updates have been made to the display cases in the hallway adjacent to the Walsh Gymnasium within the Seton Hall Recreation Center which features historical memorabilia, images and text from the Archives & Special Collections.  These exhibits can be viewed during operational hours for the Recreation Center located across from Walsh Library.

*  Starting Tuesday, September 7th, the Archives & Special Collections Center will go back to its traditional semester hours of operation:  Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00-5:00 p.m.  We welcome the chance to help you with your research projects throughout the fall semester and beyond.

For further information see: http://www.shu.edu/news/article/298585

New Library hours

Fall 2010 Library hours

August 30 – December 5, 2010

Regular Library Hours:

Sunday ……………………………………3:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Monday to Friday ……………………7:00 am to 11:00 pm

Saturday ……………………….………..9:00 am to  5:00 pm

The University Library is closed on:

September 6 for Labor Day
November 25 to 27 for Thanksgiving Recess

*Library hours subject to change.
July 1, 2010