: For Students, Faculty, and Staff 
Addressing the male standard in human anatomy texts
Human anatomy texts typically default to the male standard – with males represented in case…
Erinn AspinallNovember 1, 2018
The Secret Lives of Books
The Wangensteen Historical Library's new exhibit — "The Secret Lives of Books" — reveals the…
Allison ThompsonSeptember 10, 2018
#SingYourBinding
Curators of the Wangensteen Historical Library recently discovered that their copy of Phytognomonica (1588) was…
Erinn AspinallAugust 24, 2018
We’re going to the Fair!
Join the University of Minnesota Libraries at the Minnesota State Fair where you can test…
Erinn AspinallAugust 22, 2018
Reflections from an artist-in-residence
Working with archival materials in quiet reading rooms for many hours during my spring residency…
Mark EngebretsonAugust 2, 2018
About a turtle tattoo
I’ve been meaning to write an article about tattoos inspired by our University Libraries collections…
Erinn AspinallFebruary 9, 2018
#ColorOurCollections goes Underwater
We’re exploring humans, health, science in watery spaces for this year’s #ColorOurCollections event. We’ll unveil…
Erinn AspinallFebruary 1, 2018
Our historical take on football snacks
As the Twin Cities prepares for the 2018 NFL championship game many locals are busily…
Erinn AspinallJanuary 29, 2018
Go online to take a dive Underwater
We are happy to announce that the Underwater exhibit from the Wangensteen Historical Library -…
Erinn AspinallJanuary 29, 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