Library Seasonal Contests

Looking for something to read or watch during the holiday break?
Check out below PDF's and gallery boxes to find a selection
of the received Winter Fest book and movie recommendations!

Congratulations to the Winter Fest Contest Winners!

The Library Winter Fest Contest happened from November 20 until December 15, 2024. We received 95 entries, thank you to the 69 undergraduate students and 18 graduate students for their participation!
On December 16, 2024 the random draw for the library goody bag resulted in the following ten winners:
Sima Bhandari, Undergraduate Student, Kinesiology and Health Studies - The Shawshank Redemption
Allard Madridejos, Undergraduate Student, Education - What if it's Us - Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
Amanda Felizardo, Undergraduate Student, Biochemistry - Frozen
Arqam Memon​​, Undergraduate Student, Computer Science - The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
Maitriben Dilipbhai Shah, Graduate Student, Data Science - Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe
Arpit Gupta, Undergraduate Student, Computer Science - Katania - Ruth Watson Morris
Manush Patel, Undergraduate Student, Statistics and Applied Mathematics - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J.K. Rowling
Olivia Peterson, Undergraduate Student, Nursing - Hacksaw Ridge
Aaron, Undergraduate Student, Business Administration - Star Trek II - Wrath of Kahn
Mostafa, Graduate Student, Petroleum Systems Engineering - The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini

The "Library Winter Fest" contest is open to all registered University of Regina students. The aim of this contest is to provide a break from the final exams; and increase the awareness of the library physical and online collection and specifically the library databases that provide free streaming video access to feature films.

Contest Rules:

1. Participants must be registered students at the University of Regina and/or federated colleges.
2. Entries must be submitted by the deadline
3. Participants may submit different entries, but can only win one prize.
4. By submitting you give permission to the Dr. John Archer Library & Archives to reproduce and use your submission (using your name and department/faculty), either wholly or in part, in any medium (including but not limited to publications and on the internet) for promotional purposes.