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COLLINS UNBOUND: "Collins Library Links" Celebrates Open Access Week!
Celebrating Open Access (www.openaccessweek.org) Week October 18 – 24 Open Access Week celebrates the concept that scholarship should be available on the Internet, free of charge and free of most copyright restrictions. It should be made available in full text … Continue reading
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COLLINS UNBOUND: Collins Library Links Sept. 2010 Issue
September 2010 We Heard You – Results of the LibQUAL Survey In Spring of 2010, Collins Library participated in a national survey called LibQUAL+ to measure perceptions of library service on campus. Many thanks to all of you who completed … Continue reading
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Andrew Fink '10 Picks Up National Prize for Book Collecting!
Andrew Fink ’10 will be awarded first prize in the 2010 National Collegiate Book Collecting Contest at a ceremony and dinner at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 15. Fink was selected for the top prize, ahead … Continue reading
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COLLINS UNBOUND: October is National Archives Month – Celebrate Puget Sound History!
A-frames for Student Housing Did you know? Small A-frames were once an on-campus housing option for Puget Sound students. These houses were built in the late ’60s and each one fit about 5-6 students. Additional A-frames were built in 1980 … Continue reading
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Conversation with Featured Student Artist: Jenni Denekas
Jenni is a senior (’11) Studio Art Major with an Environmental Policy and Decision-Making Minor. (Top left to right: “Puyallup Tribe”, “Foss Waterway Development Authority”, “Citizens for a Healthy Bay”, “Puget Creek Restoration Society”) Artist Statement Tell us a little … Continue reading
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COLLINS UNBOUND: Keeping the Peace
The Collins Library is for everyone and we try hard to accommodate all the different ways you use the library: to meet up with classmates for a group project, to edit video, to take a break in the break zone … Continue reading
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COLLINS UNBOUND: Spotlight on Wei Younts, Serials Specialist
How long have you worked at Collins? I started work in January 2004, so I’ve been working at Puget Sound for six years and 8 months. Tell us a little about your education and background? In 1982 I graduated from … Continue reading
COLLINS UNBOUND: Library Undergrad Research Award Winners!
Meet Jordan Carelli and Ayanna K. Drakos, winners of the Collins Memorial Library Undergraduate Research Award! The award recognizes undergraduate students who demonstrate exemplary skill and creativity in the application of library and information resources to original research and scholarship. … Continue reading
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Collins Library Awarded For Canadian Cultural Books
Keep an eye peeled for some special Canadian materials appearing on our shelves in October or November! Collins Memorial Library was awarded a $2,500 academic matching grant from the government of Canada. The library selectors chose 125 books having a … Continue reading
Spotlight: Cassandra Palmore, Access Services Supervisor
Cassandra Palmore, Access Services Supervisor, knows Collins library exceptionally well. A native of Tacoma, she transferred from Tacoma Community College to the University of Puget Sound where she joined the library as a student assistant. After graduating in 1994, she … Continue reading