Sorsogon State University Library

18/12/2025

𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐘
𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
December 19, 2025

In view of the Year-End Celebration, physical transactions in all Sorsogon State University campuses and offices will be temporarily suspended on December 19, 2025.

Meanwhile, online services will still be available during this period. Regular operations will resume on December 22, 2025.

The University requests the understanding and cooperation of all concerned. (SorSU PIO)

05/12/2025

Quick Stop from UNC!⏱️

A pleasure to host a quick visit from our colleagues from the University of Nueva Caceres (UNC) today! We were delighted to reconnect with Ms. Mary Grace Taburnal (Instructor), Ms. Lourdes Perez Francisco (Librarian), Ms. Aileen D. Domanico (Librarian), and Ms. Alaisa Bolvar (Instructor).

We extend our heartfelt thanks to the UNC team for taking the time to drop by! We look forward to the opportunity for future collaboration.

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04/12/2025

🌟 LIS Month & NBW 2025: Successfully Concluded! 🌟

What an incredible run! The SorsU Library successfully concluded its extended 35th LIS Month and 91st National Book Week celebrations on December 2nd. Thank you to everyone who joined in the spirit of reading and service!

• 🌸 BOOKS IN BLOOM: Collected essential learning materials to empower underserved communities. Your generosity makes a difference!
• 📖 Project L.I.B.R.O: Nurtured the love for reading, starting with the heartwarming visit to the Salog Child Development Center on Nov. 20th.
• ☕🍲 READ, SIP, SAVOR: Provided FREE hot meals and coffee on Nov. 27th, successfully fueling students!
• 🔍 SCAVENGER HUNT: The hunt was a success! Hope you enjoyed exploring the library's resources.
• 📸 BOOK FACE CONTEST & 📝 BOOK SPINE POETRY CONTEST: Shoutout to the creativity in the Book Face & Book Spine Poetry Contests!
• 🎥 FREE FILM VIEWING: Offered a special movie experience on Dec. 1st for community leisure and stress relief.
• 🔖 FREE BOOKMARKS: We loved sharing these tokens with our readers—happy reading!
• 🏅 AWARDS: Congratulations to all successful Awardees of certificates and prizes—including Storytellers, winners, and runner-ups!

See you next year for more books, blooms, and brilliance!
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04/12/2025

28/11/2025

Mind fueled, belly full! ✅☕🍲

Our READ, SIP, SAVOR (Feeding Program) on November 27 was a huge success! Students enjoyed FREE hot meals, bread, and coffee while hitting the books. 🍲🥐☕️📚

This event perfectly blended wellness and learning for our 📚🎉 LIS Month & NBW 2025 Celebration!

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26/11/2025

📚 🎉𝐋𝐈𝐒 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 & 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝! 🎉📚

Due to the suspension of face-to-face classes this week, our celebration of Library & Information Services (LIS) Month and National Book Week (NBW) 2025 is extended until December 3, 2025. ✨We invite everyone to participate in our ongoing and upcoming activities.✨

🌸 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐁𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐌
(𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧)
We began the festivities last November 7, 2025 with BOOKS IN BLOOM, a book donation campaign that aims to collect various information materials—from preschool to college level—for distribution to underserved libraries and communities.
Through this initiative, we hope to spread the joy of reading and help nurture literate, empowered citizens.
📍 The drop-off box is located at the entrance of the library. ✨ Support the campaign by donating used books or brand-new learning materials. Campaign runs until December.✨

📖 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗟.𝗜.𝗕.𝗥.𝗢 - 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 (𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵)
As part of our community engagement efforts, Project L.I.B.R.O aims to nurture children’s love for reading and lifelong learning.
Our first beneficiary this year was the Salog Child Development Center, visited last November 20, 2025 at the SorSU Library. Activities included:
✔️ Reading and storytelling sessions
✔️ Literacy-focused learning experiences
✔️ Donation of books, musical instruments, and school supplies
These contributions support the children's continued learning and creativity.

☕🍲 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗, 𝗦𝗜𝗣, 𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗢𝗥
(𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺)
A literacy-powered feeding activity promoting wellness, learning, and community engagement. On November 27, 2025, students studying in the library can enjoy FREE hot meals and coffee—a warm treat while fueling both mind and body.

🔍 𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗘𝗥 𝗛𝗨𝗡𝗧
An exciting, interactive game designed to help users explore and learn more about our library resources and spaces. Prizes await the winners!
📅 Event Schedule:
• November 28 (9AM)
• December 1-2 (9AM)

📚📸 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗘 & 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗘𝗧𝗥𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗧
Unleash your creativity!
Join our photography and poetry challenges by using book covers and book spines as artistic inspiration. See poster for the mechanics. Prizes will be given to the top entries! Don’t miss out! ✨Submit your entry on or before December 2, 2025. ✨

25/11/2025

25/11/2025

📚 Dive into the Classics! 🇵🇭

Did you know the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) has digitized copies of Dr. Jose Rizal's masterpieces?

You can view the color copies, digitized from the original manuscripts, of:

Noli Me Tangere: https://nlpdl.nlp.gov.ph/RI01/NLPJRMN00420/home.htm
El Filibusterismo: https://nlpdl.nlp.gov.ph/RI01/NLPJRMN00418/home.htm

A fantastic resource for students, researchers, and history enthusiasts! https://nlpdl.nlp.gov.ph/RI01/home.htm

22/11/2025

Hi, it's Libby again, your bookmate from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Library! 📚

Did you know that you can check which books are available for reading even before you go to the DBM Library? With the Koha Integrated Library System (ILS), you can 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗕𝗠 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆’𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝘆𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲!

The Koha ILS lists all the books and other materials available for public use, as well as their publication details.

Make it a habit to check the Koha ILS first before you visit the DBM Library. Scan the QR code or visit https://library.dbm.gov.ph/ to start browsing.

Once you’ve chosen a book or material, go ahead and visit the DBM Library at the Arcache Building along Gen. Solano St. in San Miguel, Manila. It’s open Mondays through Fridays, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

18/11/2025

🔥 STOP SCROLLING! EBOOK Drop Alert! 🔥

Students & Faculty: We just unlocked a new subscribed titles on VitalSource Explore!📚

Instant access to essential academic resources is waiting!

➡️ Access Link: https://bookshelf.vitalsource.com/

🔑 How to ACCESS? DM us NOW or Visit the LIBRARY!📚

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13/11/2025

Happy birthday to our University Librarian!✨🎂

07/11/2025

🌸📚 Your Books Can Help Minds Bloom! 📚🌸

In celebration of the 35th Library and Information Services (LIS) Month, the Project LIBRO of the Sorsogon State University Library invites you to participate in our Books in Bloom: A Book Donation Campaign!

We're accepting reading materials for all levels, from pre-school to college.

📍 Drop off at SorSU Library
🗓️ November 10-29, 2025

Let's make this campaign a blooming success!📚🌸