Monthly Archives: October 2014

From the Archives: Photographers of Puget Sound

As I walk through campus in these early autumn days I cannot help but to notice the trees turning vibrant colors, the glowing ivory tracing its way up the brick buildings, and the sunsets in the evening that transform the … Continue reading

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Puget Sound Book Artists Talk: “Tools of the Trade” is Oct. 25, 2014, 10-Noon

Puget Sound Book Artists Talk “Tools of the Trade” October 25, 2014 10:00-12:00 p.m. Collins Memorial Library, Room 020 Join Puget Sound Book Artists for a morning dedicated to the tools of the trade. Learn about the various tools, papers, … Continue reading

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Open Access Week is October 20-26, 2014

Open Access Week, a global event now entering its eighth year, is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to … Continue reading

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Music in the Library: Flute, Cello, & Harp Trio – Friday, Oct. 24 at 3 p.m.!

Music in the Library:  Flute, Cello, & Harp Trio Friday, October 24, 2014 3-3:20 p.m. Collins Library Reading Room Performance by Bronwyn Hagerty, Whitney Reveyrand, and Frances Welsh

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Sound Ideas – Open Call for Submission: Race and Pedagogy

Sound Ideas is launching a new online publication, the Race and Pedagogy Journal. Submit your scholarly article, creative writing, personal narrative, and artwork via the “Submit Article” link on the Race and Pedagogy Journal site at http://soundideas.pugetsound.edu/rpj. The submission deadline … Continue reading

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Advice from Liz Roepke ’15, Peer Research Advisor: Get started on your final papers/projects!

Okay, I know you’re SO EXCITED that it’s almost Fall Break so we have a long weekend coming up, and I know you reeeeeeally don’t want to do anything but relax and have a good time, but… you should really … Continue reading

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Library Link of the Day: The Future of the Book [The Economist]

Read about The Future of the Book [The Economist]. Papyrus to pixels: The digital transformation of the way books are written, published and sold has only just begun. ………………………………………………………. Library Link of the Day http://www.tk421.net/librarylink/  (archive, rss, subscribe options)

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From the Archives: Cross Currents

Today I learned that in the Archives & Special Collections we have something called, Crosscurrents. I found it particularly interesting, as they are a published collection of student works, ranging from poetry, photography, art, music, and much more. In Crosscurrents … Continue reading

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Metal-Urge Activity on Display October 13 – November 16

While you’re in the library, be sure and visit the display “Metal-Urge Activity” by Petra Winnwalker. Below is the artist statement. ‘Daily Practice’ As the title suggests, this body of work was developed literally by creating a piece each day. … Continue reading

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Blind Date with a Book – is back!

In celebration of Fall Break, Collins has decided to bring back “Blind Date with a Book” to encourage you to spend your vacation with one of our wonderful Popular Collection titles. We’ve wrapped up a variety of titles, giving you … Continue reading

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