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Monthly Archives: March 2016
From the Archives & Special Collections: Which campus building has the most stories?
The library of course! With so many books and so many floors this “multi-story” building is the ultimate resource and refuge for any UPS student! We as students spend a LOT of our time in this building, so sometimes it’s … Continue reading
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Through the years with Terry Pratchett
A Blink of the Screen takes readers through four decades of the best-selling and beloved author’s writing career from his early schooldays to his creation of the wildly successful Discworld series. For the first time, Pratchett’s short stories and other … Continue reading
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From the Archives & Special Collections: Exploring the Northwest
It is finally spring time, which means nice weather and plenty of time to explore the great outdoors! From medicinal plants to conquering the mountains, people have been exploring the Northwest for many years and have made some amazing discoveries. … Continue reading
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Collins Library Supports Multicultural Book Drive: April 1-15
The Library is supporting a Multicultural Book Drive sponsored by students engaged with the Center for Intercultural and Civic Engagement. There will be donation boxes by the circulation desk and also at the SUB. More information can be found at: … Continue reading
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Collins Library links: Focus on Data Management & Data Management Plans
Focus on Data Management & Data Management Plans How Collins Can Help What is Data Management? Data management is the storage, access, and preservation of research data that is produced in the course of scholarly work. Throughout the lifecycle of … Continue reading
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Behind the Archives Door: Monday, April 4, 4-5 p.m. – Washi Arts, Linda Marshall
Washi Arts sole focus is Japanese papers, tools and supplies for creative artists and businesses, with papers in an incredibly wide range of fibers, colours, patterns, weights and sizes. Japan has a culture that honors excellence in craftsmanship and the … Continue reading
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Music in the Library: Cellist Anna Schierbeek on Friday, April 1st, 2 p.m.
Please join us! Cellist Anna Schierbeek Friday, April 1st 2:00-2:30 p.m. Reading Room, Collins Library For more information contact: libref@pugetsound.edu
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SCI-HUB: Robin Hood or Nefarious Pirate?
I’ll not mince words: subscriptions to academic journals can be quite pricey. And for students and scholars in the developing world, such subscriptions can be prohibitively expensive. Some may argue that the free market should dictate journal costs, while others … Continue reading
“Unless the Indians are willing”: Flathead Resistance in the 1905 Journals of Abby Williams Hill
Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 7:00 p.m. Collins Memorial Library, University of Puget Sound Presenters: Laura Edgar, Abby Williams Hill Scholar and Tiffany Aldrich MacBain, Associate Professor, English, University of Puget Sound In 1905, Tacoma landscape painter Abby Williams Hill enjoyed … Continue reading
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Acclaimed photographer Sally Mann’s memoir Hold Still in the Popular Collection
Sally Mann’s stunning memoir uses both word and image to cover topics such as family, race, mortality, and the unique landscape of the American South. As she journeys through boxes of family documents she finds more than she intended from … Continue reading
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