Monthly Archives: January 2015

Happy New Calendar! A Sampling of Calendars at the DPLA

Posted on January 12, 2015 by jmkyoung

Now that we have our new calendar in place to help track the year ahead let’s have a look back at some of the thousands of calendars available for your perusal at the Digital Public Library of America, DPLA. Derived from the Latin … Continue reading →

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James Allen – Artist Lecture, Wednesday, January 28, 6:30 p.m., Collins Library Rm. 020

Posted on January 6, 2015 by jmkyoung

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 6:30 p.m. Collins Library, Rm. 020. James Allen (An artist from Portland, Oregon) finds inspiration in the ephemera of the common objects we encounter everyday altering objects such as books, magazines, photos, and postcards to create … Continue reading →

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4 Ways Academic Libraries are Adapting for the Future

Posted on January 5, 2015 by jmkyoung

Has technology rendered the library obsolete? It doesn’t seem so. Instead, centers for higher learning are finding ways to reinvigorate them. Despite all the dire predictions for the future of academic libraries in the digital age, when people believed the … Continue reading →

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