First Fridays – Objects of Desire – October 4, 2013
Whether the desire to possess a rare book, a longing for a home to call…
10th Annual NOMMO, featuring poet Marilyn Nelson

Join us for the 10th Annual NOMMO African American Author Series, featuring poet Marilyn Nelson…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 31, 2013
‘U’ Libraries to conduct hands-on salvage training

Participants to learn how to handle, recover books damaged during disasters Librarians usually don’t come…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 29, 2013
An Internship of Discovery with Arthur Kleiner

By Heidi Anderson-Ferdinand, Intern in Special Collections and Rare Books Working as an intern in…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 29, 2013
U Libraries to present at MN State Fair on August 30

Got an appetite for history and foods-on-a-stick? Then visit the Minnesota State Fair on Friday,…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 27, 2013
The Campus History web application was designed to enhance research and education for the University…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 18, 2013
Training Student Staff in the Future

By: Mary Blissenbach, Archives and Special Collections staff What will training student staff be like…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 16, 2013
Jewish Settlers on the Plains

By Kate Dietrick, Curator, Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives When one imagines early Jewish immigrants…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 14, 2013
Conference attracts Sherlockians, old and new

Why do fans of Sherlock Holmes flock to the University Libraries? The answer is elementary,…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 14, 2013