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A place of their own

To get started in his career, Robert “Bob” Jansen first had to be fired. After…

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Dramatic exploration

In the ancient Greek play "The Bacchae," a group of women called the Maenads worship Dionysus,…

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Aiming for a strong finish

A renovation, a new website, a new strategy for collections — these are just a…

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Hundreds of shoes hang from the branches of a tree.

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Shoe Tree

The Shoe Tree is known for the numerous pairs of shoes thrown from the bridge…

Erik MooreMarch 5, 2021

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Podcast pals

The Libraries media services team worked with graduate students in David Wilsey's class in the…

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Y archivist propels critical conversations

By Allison Campbell-Jensen Ryan Bean On March 19, Reference and Outreach Archivist Ryan Bean will…

markengeMarch 3, 2021

Ann Waltner presented the 55th James Ford Bell Lecture, Watching Weddings in 1735: Two Representations of Chinese Wedding Processions. Waltner is a Professor in the Department of History at the University of Minnesota, where she specializes in Chinese history. She was the founding director of the University’s Institute for Advanced Study.

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Chinese is a tough language for an English speaker to learn, with thousands of ideographic…

markengeFebruary 26, 2021

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Putting the American Jewish World online

After a successful crowdfunding campaign, the American Jewish World newspaper is being digitized by the…

markengeFebruary 22, 2021

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Handling the digital stream

Email, PowerPoint presentations, Google documents, and spreadsheets — these are just some examples of born-digital materials…

markengeFebruary 22, 2021

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Developing an IDEA

Changes in the Library this past year stemmed not only from coping with the pandemic…

markengeFebruary 11, 2021

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