Nicholas Boe Birns, Ph.D., Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis…

... A member of the university's faculty since 1995, he formerly served as a faculty member of the College of New Rochelle between 1996 and 2002, teaching composition and literature courses in a multicultural and digital context. Dr. Birns has continued ...

06/23 Library Invites Children and Adults to Join in Summer Reading 11 AM

Musicians on stilts, giant bubbles, games and crafts are all part of the fun scheduled for the New Rochelle Public Library's Summer Reading Kick-off event on Saturday, June 23rd, from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. "Libraries Rock" is the theme of the 2018 Summer Reading Game, and NRPL will be celebrating "reading rock stars" to help inspire children to soak-up a summer of reading pleasure.

#NYLA2017 : ‘Nevertheless, She Persisted,’ Women’s Leadership Panel

Panelists were: Lauren Comito, Queens Library Carol Anne Germain, University of Albany Jill Hurst-Wahl, Syracuse University Mary Fellows, Upper Hudson Library System Sandra Echols, College of New Rochelle This was a Q&A session on leadership with discussion of leadership, the work environment, inequality in pay between men and women, and micro-aggressions. The Twitter hashtag for the session was #NMNWomen.

#NYLA2017 : ‘Nevertheless, She Persisted,’ Women’s Leadership Panel

Panelists were: Lauren Comito, Queens Library Carol Anne Germain, University of Albany Jill Hurst-Wahl, Syracuse University Mary Fellows, Upper Hudson Library System Sandra Echols, College of New Rochelle This was a Q&A session on leadership with discussion of leadership, the work environment, inequality in pay between men and women, and micro-aggressions. The Twitter hashtag for the session was #NMNWomen.

Arts Fest Activities at New Rochelle Public Libraries

On Saturday, October 7th, the New Rochelle Public Libraries will be offering a number of activities for New Rochelle's annual Arts Fest. The 102nd Annual Open Juried Exhibition of the New Rochelle Art Association, on view all day during library's regular hours of operation from September 16 - October 22, will be celebrated with an Exhibit Reception and Awards Ceremony on Saturday evening, from 5:15 pm - 7:00 pm, in the lobby of the main library.