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October 09, 2019
Know Thy Staff: An Interview with a Digital Projects Manager
Student staff member sheds light on the job of Ryan O'Grady, digitizer and photographer extraordinaire.
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October 09, 2019
In Memoriam: Emily Hicks
"An active and deeply respected academic citizen of the UD community ... widely admired for her commitment to high-quality work, her collaborative spirit, her candor and warm collegiality."
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October 08, 2019
National Coming Out Day: A Letter of Hope
Inspired by the book Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times, a library staff member writes a heartfelt letter to a courageous student.
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September 26, 2019
The Courage to Offend
Offensive words in a banned book surprise and challenge volunteer reader in a live, recorded reading for Banned Books Week.
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September 24, 2019
Treasures from Our Storehouse: The U.S. Catholic Special Collection
In conjunction with the twentieth anniversary celebrations of the Department of Religious Studies’ PhD program in American Catholic Studies, the University Libraries is hosting an exhibit of materials from the U.S. Catholic Special Collection (USCSC).
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September 24, 2019
Book Desert Book Drive
The University Libraries Diversity and Inclusion Team is teaming up again with The Conscious Connect, and the student organization BATU (Black Action Thru Unity) to collect diverse books to end book deserts in Dayton.
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September 24, 2019
Reading Banned Books: 'A Small but Mighty Act of Revolution'
Library staff member shares memory of reading Maya Angelou aloud to the world from public library's banned-books jail cell.
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September 20, 2019
Curl Up with a Good Govdoc
The newest government documents are now on display for browsing and circulation in the northeast corner of the first floor by the newspapers, magazines and the reference collection.
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September 16, 2019
Celebrate the Roesch Refresh Project
All are invited to the blessing of Roesch Library on Friday, Sept. 27. Celebrate and explore the newly renovated first and second floors. Registration is requested but not required.
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September 04, 2019
New in Govdocs: Art in the Army … and Science in the House
Scott West skims the latest treasures from the U.S. Government Publishing Office.