Melanie Griffin, Assistant Head of Special Collections, describes the recently processed collection for a member of the Little Rock Nine….Continue Reading The Melba Pattillo Beals Papers: A Personal Look Back at the Little Rock Nine’s Journey
Joshua Youngblood, rare books librarian and head of the Special Collections Instruction and Outreach Unit, has been elected president of the Society of Southwest Archivists….Continue Reading Special Collections Librarian Elected President of Society of Southwest Archivists
The Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts program, housed in the University of Arkansas Libraries, has received another grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in the amount of $30,000 that will support the creation of a statewide apprenticeship program. …Continue Reading University of Arkansas Libraries to Receive $30,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts
University Archives Assistant, Heath Robinson, recounts the many construction projects throughout the University of Arkansas’ history….Continue Reading Under Construction: A Brief History of Campus Planning
Dennis T. Clark has been named dean of the University of Arkansas Libraries. He will begin his duties Aug. 1….Continue Reading Dennis Clark Appointed Dean of University Libraries
Lori Birrell, Head of Special Collections, offers her reflections on engaging adult learners with archival research….Continue Reading Supporting Life-Long Learners: Outreach and Engagement through Special Collections