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- The World Through Abby’s Eyes exhibit, January 8, 2024 – April 30, 2024, Collins Library
- Banned Books Week 2023
- Dreams: An International Juried Artists’ Book Exhibition
- Collins Library Links: A New Chapter for the Library!
- It’s back! The 12th Annual Puget Sound Book Artists Members’ Exhibition! (June 5 – July 27, 2023), Opening Reception June 7, 4:30-6:30pm, Collins Library
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Collins Library Supports Journal Publications!
Did you know that the Collins Library supports the publication of online journals through Sound Ideas, our institutional repository? We sponsor a number of journals that focus on Puget Sound research, teaching, and learning. For example, The Commons, is an … Continue reading
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Collins Library Links: Welcome Back! We look forward to working with you this semester.
Welcome Back! We look forward to working with you this semester. Collins Library Staff: Goodbyes and Hellos: This summer we wished our two archivists, Adriana Flores and Laura Edgar, well as they left Puget Sound to pursue new career opportunities. We … Continue reading
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Changing the Conversation: Artists’ Books, Zines and Broadsides from the Collins Memorial Library Collection, August 12 – December 14, 2022
This exhibit represents over a decade of collecting artists’ books that focus on social justice themes and challenge the way we think about topics. An artists’ book is a conversation starter. Full of voice and vision, artists’ books bring unique perspectives … Continue reading
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Events/Exhibits Summer-Fall 2022
MAY May 2022: The Wonderful World of Pop-Up Books: The Stanley W. Hess Collection, Collins Memorial Library, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma WA. Collins Library is delighted to announce the gift of 150 pop-up books from retired art librarian, Stanley … Continue reading
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Collins Library Welcomes Wendy Lee Spaček
Wendy will be joining Collins Library on August 1 as our Arts & Humanities Librarian. Wendy comes to us from Central Washington University where she was the liaison librarian to Africana & Black Studies, Art & Design, Asian Studies, English, Music, Philosophy & Religious … Continue reading
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New Library Web Site launches on Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Dear campus community: On Tuesday, June 28, the Library will be transitioning to a new web site as well as a new version of our online catalog PRIMO. There may be some moments on June 28 when either or both the … Continue reading
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Featured Student Work – Patrick Selner 2021
Each year the Collins Memorial Library sponsors an award for a graduating Art major. The monetary award is $250 and the honor of displaying their art work in a prominent spot in the library for a term of one year. … Continue reading
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Ada Hoch-Schneider Wins Library Art Award 2019
Each year the Collins Memorial Library sponsors an award for a graduating Art major. The monetary award is $250 and the honor of displaying their art work in a prominent spot in the library for a term of one year. … Continue reading
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Featured Student Work – Bridget Myers 2020
Each year the Collins Memorial Library sponsors an award for a graduating Art major. The monetary award is $250 and the honor of displaying their art work in a prominent spot in the library for a term of one year. … Continue reading
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Featured Student Work – Lyndsey Nichols 2009
Lyndsey Nichols (Photo on left) is the current recipient of the annual Library Art Award for her work “Nestlings,” which will be on display in the library for one year. A Washington native, Lyndsey grew up in Olympia. She became … Continue reading
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