May 4, 2026

A Campus Sound Walk: Exploring Place Through Focused Listening

On Thursday afternoon, April 30, Prof. Linda O’Keeffe led several students and faculty on a sound walk through different campus environments. Over the course of about 45 minutes, we listened carefully to the campus soundscape, which included birds, ventilation units, fountains, sirens, clock chimes, people’s voices, cars, breeze, and the

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Roth Regatta 2026 Victory!

On May 1st, the Melville Library team made waves at the Roth Regatta with our one-of-a-kind vessel, the “Super Mario Book Kart” — and what a race it was! Constructed entirely from repurposed library cardboard boxes and reinforced with plenty of duct tape, our canoe-inspired design (engineered by Adam Burgardt

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