September 30th, also known as Orange Shirt Day, is a federal statutory holiday that commemorates the painful history, and ongoing impacts, of Canada’s residential school systems on Indigenous peoples. Reflection, remembrance and learning about the truth of Canada’s colonial past is an important part of individual and collective reconciliation. The library has resources to help explore this difficult topic.
Success as a college student doesn’t happen by accident! It takes work, a strategy, and learning how to learn. Take advantage of tips and tricks in this selection of titles to help you get off on the right foot with your studies this September!
Science Literacy is celebrated during the week of September 18-24 to share stories of science, discoveries and ingenuity shaping our lives everyday. Check out these books on science education and literacy from physics to visual data and drawing to citizen science.
In September the United Nations celebrates both the International Days of Democracy and Peace. The complex and multifaceted connections between democracy and peace are explored in this collection of featured books.