: For Students, Faculty, and Staff 
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
Weathering winter throughout history
As Minnesotans, we are experts at weathering winter weather, though we are not the first…
Erinn AspinallDecember 22, 2017
We are welcoming back Emily Beck and her pumpkin carving talents as she brings us…
Mark EngebretsonOctober 23, 2017
Underwater exhibit – an EXCLUSIVE behind-the-scenes look
This September, the Wangensteen Historical Library's new Underwater Exhibit will open to the public -…
Erinn AspinallAugust 16, 2017
Teaching with Primary Resources
Wondering how to incorporate primary sources into your teaching? Looking for inspiring ideas for interactive…
Mark EngebretsonJuly 31, 2017