: For Students, Faculty, and Staff 
Workers, unite!
Labor Day became an official federal holiday in 1894 — so, by now, we Americans…
markengeAugust 29, 2022
Researcher at the ready
Formerly a student staff employee in the U of M's Performing Arts Archives, Joseph Moen…
markengeJuly 23, 2021
Defining women
An impactful Libraries exhibit, "A Woman's Place: Women and Work," is now online. Curators Kate…
markengeMarch 30, 2021
Handling the digital stream
Email, PowerPoint presentations, Google documents, and spreadsheets — these are just some examples of born-digital materials…
markengeFebruary 22, 2021
Avenues to Black history
What began in the early part of the 20th century as a week dedicated to…
markengeFebruary 4, 2021
Someone to lean on
In trying times, we all want someone to lean on — someone reliable, professional, and…
markengeJanuary 25, 2021
In a supporting role — University Archives & Special Collections
Two outstanding local public TV productions used Libraries’ resources in their runs for a Midwest…
markengeDecember 15, 2020
Notable acquisitions
Jewish Community Action Records, C. P. Frank's Atlas of the city of Duluth, Minn., (1902),…
markengeNovember 9, 2020
Work-from-home updates from the archives
As a Global Studies major with a regional focus in Europe, I gain knowledge and…
Mark EngebretsonMay 19, 2020
Spotlight on research: Becoming Italian-American
Guest author Teresa Bertilotti shares about her research project, Becoming Italian-American: Entertainment and Historical Culture,…
markengeApril 30, 2020