Cancelled: Human Library Event

UPDATE: The Human Library event scheduled for Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at the Highland Lakes campus has been cancelled. Please keep an eye out for future diversity events!

Outstanding Research Paper Award

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Attention OCC Students!

The OCC Libraries and Student Life are rewarding outstanding research and scholarship.

Each of the five campuses (AH, HL, OR, RO and SF) will be giving out two Outstanding Research Paper Awards:

• 1st prize winners receive $75
• 2nd prize winners receive $25

Make your hard work pay off and submit your paper!

Here are the award details:

• Research papers will have been written for an OCC course during the Summer 2019, Fall 2019, or Winter 2020 semesters.
• Students may submit only one paper
• Last day to submit a paper is April 27, 2020.

What makes a research paper outstanding?
Review the evaluation criteria that will be used to judge research papers. Please contact your OCC Campus Library to find out more paper submission details.

·    Questions? Contact Beth Garnsey at bagarnse@oaklandcc.edu or the faculty librarian at your campus

Sponsored by the OCC Libraries and Student Life

Limited Library Hours During Mid-Winter Recess

The OCC Libraries will be open for limited hours during the Mid-Winter Recess from March 2 through March 7.  The hours for the campus libraries will be Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm and closed
Saturday March 7.

Celebrate Black History Month Through Reading

OCC Libraries in partnership with the College Committee for Diversity and Inclusion are proud to participate in the National African American Read-In on February 4-18, 2020.

OCC Students and employees are invited to hear readings or read a brief passage aloud from books written by African American authors. The goal of this event is to celebrate Black History Month and bring awareness about the contributions African Americans have made to the literary world.

See our Black History Month research guide for title ideas or ask any OCC Librarian.


Events will be held on:

• Tuesday, February 4 at Highland Lakes from 10am-3pm Library, Woodland Hall
• Monday, February 10 at Auburn Hills from 12pm-2pm Library, Room D
• Wednesday, February 12 at Orchard Ridge from 11am-1pm Library, Room K-200
• Tuesday, February 18 at Southfield from 12pm-1pm Student Center, Room A129

See the flyer for more information.

 

Free Library Success Seminars for the Winter 2020 Semester

Library Success Seminars will not be offered while face-to-face teaching is suspended due to coronavirus concerns.