Enter a drawing to win a live plant! Enter by getting a ticket from any of the Library’s service desks. Drop your ticket (with your name and contact info) into the collection box on the First Floor at the INFO Desk.

Winner selected 11am on Weds., Sept. 16.

Self-guided tour available.    Allow 25-minutes to complete. Stop by First Floor, near Fishbowl, to pick up a tour route.

Archives Welcome Week Pop-Up
Every member of the Olivet community has a story to tell. Stop by the Archives Welcome Week Pop-Up to share a favorite memory, meaningful experience, or first impression of Olivet. Your story will become part of the University's history for future generations.

Fill out an index card answering a question about your Olivet Story and get a snack.

• First-Year & Transfer Students: What is your first memorable Olivet moment?
• Sophomores: What made Olivet feel most like home to you?
• Juniors: What is your most meaningful Olivet experience?
• Seniors: What Olivet story will you share the most?
• Alumni: What is the Olivet story you tell most?
• Faculty & Staff: What is your why for serving at Olivet?

Bourbonnais Public Library adult service staff join the fun this afternoon.  Residential students can register for a local library card—just bring a state ID and your mobile credentials.

“We observe Patriot Day annually on September 11th as a National Day of Service and Remembrance for the thousands of lives lost in the 9/11 attacks.”

Ask for a free wristband commemorating the 250th anniversary of the USA

“September 17 is designated as Constitution Day and Citizenship Day to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787.”

Stop by the first floor to get a free mini-Constitution. Challenge yourself to a trivia quiz. Turn in your completed quiz into the INFO Desk to get a 250th anniversary USA silicone bracelet.

Archives Open House
A chance to celebrate the people and stories that make Olivet special. Stop by, share your memories, browse historical treasures, and enjoy light refreshments with friends old and new.

Current students, friends, and families are also welcome to stop by and take a guided tour of the Archives.