The Fall Literature Circles are coming–and all students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend. Choose a title from the list, read it, and join the relaxed, insightful discussions. All books are owned by the library, but copies are limited and going FAST. Letters to a Young Brother: Manifest Destiny by Hill Harper Hill Harper, [...]
What happens when a literary author goes renegade and rewrites the vampire novel playbook? With The Passage, Justin Cronin leaves the literary arena behind (he won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award and the Stephen Crane Prize for his past novels) and leaps (bat like!) into the world of speculative fiction. But this is no teenage love [...]
Join fellow fans (or people who are just not fans YET) in watching the world’s biggest tournament. Games will be shown at Chester the Nicholas Center, and at Midlothian in the Student Lounge, Science Building. FIFA Schedule Don’t know anything about soccer? The basics: Both teams are trying to score. Sometimes nobody scores. Keeping the [...]
Though it is no surprise that the library has FREE BOOKS, the library has just received a shipment of books that are true giveaways, free to keep. They are on display in the Midlothian Library, and the Chester Library has a supply as well. Crime Scene at Cardwell Ranch is billed as a mystery and [...]
Spring is coming…as are the Spring Literature Circles. Simple to join; just choose a title and read the book. Attend the discussions and share your thoughts with fellow students in a relaxed atmosphere. The Library has all of the titles-be first to check them out! We have true stories, thrilling mysteries, and even a love [...]
The Midlothian library has been open for nearly two months and is even more popular than the old library. The new library is located on the second floor of the new Science Building, in room C202. The new space features: 120 networked computers, all with Vista and Office 2007 Comfortable seating More open study tables [...]
Who says fun has to cost a lot? Children use their imagination to make their world come alive! The Midlothian Bookworms (the Midlothian library staff) built a fully furnished gingerboard dollhouse entirely from recycled materials for the upcoming Fool For Art festival. Beginning with a cardboard box, file folders and packing tape, a two-story townhouse [...]
Ever dream of seeing your name in print? Want to share your art with the world? Send it to Sherwood Forest! Sherwood Forest Literary Review is the annual publication of award winning JTCC student art and writing. Current JTCC students are invited to submit entries in the categories of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry and art. All [...]
Join fellow students for the Fall Literature Circles. Choose a title, read the book, and then join the relaxed lunchtime discussions this Fall. Pick a title from the list below: Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult Playing for Pizza by John Grisham Double Cross by James Patterson The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards How the [...]