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Cascades of letters: Correspondence in the Robert Bly Papers
Letters written to and from Robert Bly speak volumes about Bly’s impact — not only…
Mark EngebretsonJanuary 4, 2018
To really see: Exploring the medication taking experience through art
"To really see: Exploring the medication taking experience through art," presented by Avivo ArtWorks, is…
Erinn AspinallJanuary 2, 2018
Potluck explores the history of premodern food
It turns out that a potluck is a perfect way for ending a semester of…
Erinn AspinallDecember 22, 2017
Weathering winter throughout history
As Minnesotans, we are experts at weathering winter weather, though we are not the first…
Erinn AspinallDecember 22, 2017
Hidden beauty in ordinary books: Part 2
Our previous blog post talked about the history and the process of creating marbled paper…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 18, 2017
Books to Give 2017
Five University of Minnesota librarians and archivists recently joined Read This Book host Lisa Von…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 18, 2017
Now Online! Records of YMCA work in China
Significant portions of the records of YMCA international work in China — one of the richest…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 18, 2017
Your Winter Weather Survival Guide
If you have been under the weather this season, we are here to share a…
Erinn AspinallDecember 15, 2017
Bell Library map sheds light on authenticity of new discovery
A December 10 New York Times article has called into question the authenticity of a…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 12, 2017
Understanding Jerusalem issue in light of President’s announcement
President Donald Trump recently announced that the United States will officially recognize Jerusalem as the…
Karen Carmody-McIntoshDecember 11, 2017