The Lion's Roar

Library maintains engagement off campus

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter • May 5, 2020

Although the building is closed, the Sims Memorial Library is operating virtually to ensure that students get the help and resources they need for their classes. During the stay-at-home order, the library...

Sims Library director retires after 23 years

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter • March 21, 2020

After overseeing Sims Memorial Library for over two decades, the director is preparing to pass the torch. Eric Johnson, director of Sims Memorial Library, is retiring this semester after 23 years...

Library remains open but events are cancelled

Maggie Tregre, Staff Reporter • March 18, 2020

Several events related to the Sims Memorial Library have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Women’s Suffrage Centennial Exhibition Opening at the library on March 16 and the “Let’s...

Library hosts wine tasting fundraiser

Maggie Tregre, Staff Reporter • November 9, 2019

A fundraiser continued its prominence at the library this semester. The Friends of Sims Library hosted the 11th annual "Wine with Friends" on Friday, Nov. 8 starting at 6:30 p.m. in Sims Memorial Library. Library...

Ten years of wine tasting

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter • November 5, 2018

The Friends of Sims Library organized the 10th annual "Wine with Friends" to help the Sims Memorial Library financially. The event was held at the library on Friday, Nov. 3. The event included a...