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Welcome to the Libraries!

Welcome to the University of Minnesota Libraries! We're here to help you. Searching our website…

markengeAugust 30, 2022

Organized domestic workers in Duluth (1909).

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Workers, unite!

Labor Day became an official federal holiday in 1894 — so, by now, we Americans…

markengeAugust 29, 2022

A cartoon showing the English Kings George III (Revolutionary War period) and George V (WWI era), respectively being angered by American colonists and granting women the right to vote. Historical Era: World War, 1914-1918; Upper Midwest Literary Archives

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Women’s Equality Day is Aug. 26

Following the 1971 request of U.S. Rep. Bella Abzug (D-NY), in 1973, Aug. 26 was…

markengeAugust 25, 2022

More than 50 incoming freshmen and their family members attended one of a multitude of orientations at the University of Minnesota this summer. They came to share their practical concerns and learn about resources to help them succeed.

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Library tips for incoming students:
Be proactive and self-directed

At orientations for incoming students this summer, staff from the Libraries and the SMART Learning…

markengeAugust 9, 2022

President George H. W. Bush Signs the Americans with Disabilities Act, July 26, 1990.

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Libraries’ accessibility team making strides 30+ years after passage of ADA

Thirty-two years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the University of Minnesota…

markengeJuly 29, 2022

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An unusual path to an engineering degree

Taking a year away from her University of Minnesota program to work at a pulp…

markengeJuly 29, 2022

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‘The library is an adventure’

It’s been called the Great Resignation, an aftereffect of widespread cabin fever suffered during COVID…

markengeJuly 21, 2022

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He burns the midnight oil

JIm Parente has filled several roles in his long tenure with the University of Minnesota,…

markengeJune 29, 2022

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Library student employees honored

Three students recently were honored as Outstanding Student Employees at the University of Minnesota Libraries:…

markengeJune 22, 2022

Heidelberg students examine rare books in the Wangensteen Historical Library.

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Libraries key role in international dentistry exchange

Hospitality to visitors from afar may include a gift bag of treats. For German students…

markengeJune 22, 2022

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Welcome to the Libraries!

Workers, unite!

Women’s Equality Day is Aug. 26

Library tips for incoming students:
Be proactive and self-directed

Libraries’ accessibility team making strides 30+ years after passage of ADA

An unusual path to an engineering degree

‘The library is an adventure’

He burns the midnight oil

Library student employees honored

Libraries key role in international dentistry exchange

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