In celebration of the International Women's Day, we encourage everyone to know more about our outstanding Filipino women by visiting the Ateneo Library of Women's Writings (ALIWW) located at the Ground Floor of the Rizal Library Special Collections Building.
May mas malaki tayong kalaban tuwing umuulan—ang ating sarili.
Kung kukunin mo ang payong ng iba, paano na sila?
The italicized line is adapted from the 2015 film Heneral Luna, where the eponymous General Antonio Luna criticizes some of his fellow leaders in Emilio Aguinaldo’s revolutionary government, who wanted to cooperate with the American invaders to protect their business interests.
"3 pesos na lang per page!"
The widespread use of the Blue Card has helped us save on costs, so we're passing on the savings to you 
Welcome back!
Rizal Library Schedule from Dec 14, 2015 - Jan 6, 2016
We are extending the library hours of the New Building and Matteo Ricci until 9:30 PM from December 4 to 11, 2015*.
*Except Saturdays and Sundays
During this period, the Rizal Library will be OPEN only for Loyola Schools students.
Ateneo alumni and other researchers are advised to visit from Dec 14 to 19, and Jan 7, 2016 onward.
21st Paz Marquez Benitez Memorial Exhibit and Lecture*
honoring
ANGELA MANALANG-GLORIA
4:30 P.M., Monday, 9 November
ALiWW Reading Room
1/F Old Rizal Library, Ateneo de Manila University
Angela Manalang-Gloria (1907-1995), hailed by feminist critics as “the matriarch of Filipino poets writing in English,” wrote Poems (1940)—the first and only pre-war anthology of poetry in English by a Filipino woman.
If you claimed your Blue Card during the past two weeks, we hope you’ve tried using it already.
If you bought your Blue Card last year, we will credit 100 pesos to your Blue Card if you bring it to the Circulation Desk, G/F, New Building, on the following dates:
Surnames starting with
A-C Mon-Wed, Sep 7-9
D-K Thu-Fri, Sep 10-11
A-K Sat, Sep 12
L-Q Mon-Wed, Sep 14-16
You're invited to the opening of the Lamberto Avellana Exhibit and the screening of "Anak Dalita" on Thursday, 3 September 2015, 4:30 pm at the Rizal Library.
This event is part of the Lamberto Avellana @ 100: Portrait of the Artist as an Atenean, a month-long celebration of the life and works of National Artist for Film and Theatre Lamberto V. Avellana (Ateneo AB ’37, HS ’33)
The other events:
If you are a sophomore, junior, or senior, you may claim your free Blue Card at the 5th floor of the New Building on the following dates:
Surnames starting with
A to C ..... Tue-Wed, Aug 25-26
D to K ..... Thu-Fri, Aug 27-28
A to K ..... Sat, Aug 29
L to Q ..... Tue-Wed, Sep 1-2
R to Z ..... Thu-Fri, Sep 3-4
L to Z ..... Sat, Sep 5