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Monthly Archives: October 2011
A Conversation with Helen Hiebert: Nov. 10, 7-8 p.m.
Book artist Helen Hiebert will be presenting November 10, 2011, in Collins Library, Room 020 from 7-8 p.m. This event is co-sponsored by the Puget Sound Book Artists. (Library Hours – Library located off corner of N.18th and Warner St.) … Continue reading
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Promoting Sustainability through Better World Books
The library promotes sustainability by recycling books we no longer need through a socially conscious redistributor. The books which have a useful life outside the library are sent to Better World Books for resale or redistribution. Better World Books collects … Continue reading
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Collins Library Heir to Senator Painting
Collins library has acquired a gift from the U.S. Senate Archives – an early 1930’s political themed painting by an unknown artist. Here are some intriguing facts we know about the art piece: It was recovered from a crawl space … Continue reading
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Open Access Week 2011
This week was the fifth annual Open Access Week. Open Access Week is a global event dedicated to highlighting the importance of open access and other issues of scholarly communication. What’s Open Access? It’s a movement to provide access to … Continue reading
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A Conversation with Helen Hiebert: Nov. 10, 7-8 p.m.
Book artist Helen Hiebert will be presenting November 10, 2011, in Collins Library, Room 020 from 7-8 p.m. This event is co-sponsored by the Puget Sound Book Artists. (Library Hours – Library located off corner of N.18th and Warner St.) … Continue reading
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Music in the Library: Flute Ensembles – Friday, Oct. 28, 2:30-3 p.m.
Join us for more Music in the library as the talented Flute Ensembles play in the Reading room! Musicians: Erin Happenny Annalee Davidson Jillian Andersen Matt Zavortink Melissa Gaugn Heidi Coe Alden Horowitz Kaitlynn Fix Musical Pieces: Terpsichore Dances by … Continue reading
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Remembering Steve Jobs, Apple Co-founder
Steve Jobs, visionary co-founder of Apple, died Wednesday at age 56. In remembrance, here are some articles of interest, and a few words from Puget Sound’s Chief Technology Officer regarding Steve and his influences in the digital age. Steve Jobs … Continue reading
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Faculty Authors at Collins: Geoffrey Block
Since his arrival on campus in 1980, Geoffrey Block has become one of the University’s most prolific faculty authors. A professor of Music History, Dr. Block earned a PhD and an MA from Harvard University and a BA from UCLA. … Continue reading
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October is National Archives Month!
Read “UCSC’s Grateful Dead Archivist”, an interview with Nicholas Meriwether, Special Collections, McHenry Library, University of California Santa Cruz. (USCS) from ilovelibraries.org.
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Excellent New Resource: "The Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience"
In recognition of the opening of the William T. and Gail Weyerhaeuser Center for Health Sciences, the Library is pleased to announce the acquisition of an important new online reference resource to support the Social and Health Sciences. The Encyclopedia … Continue reading
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