Research, News, and Events
It’s International Open Access Week! We’re celebrating the many achievements of the Open Access (OA) Movement, an effort to remove financial and legal barriers to make information available to all citizens of the world. Specifically, the Scholarly Communications Team is celebrating the collaborations that advance OA on our campus.
Each semester, the University Libraries partner with various campus groups to provide snacks and stress-relieving activities for students during the last week of classes and finals
Phase II of the Mullins renewal project is underway. While levels one and two are closed off to the public, the activity behind the scenes explodes as demolition and preparation for the construction of new and exciting spaces begin.
A key acquisition expands the Florence Beatrice Smith Price Collection, one of Special Collections’ most important and most used collections. Price was the first major female African American composer, making these materials all the more meaningful and historically significant.
Through the American Library Association’s Public Programs Office, the Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition is touring 50 public and university libraries through November 2023. The University of Arkansas Libraries were honored that Mullins Library was one of the 50 libraries selected.
Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts, a statewide program of the University Libraries, offered live presentations to share the knowledge and wisdom of tradition-bearers from the Arkansas and Ozarks communities. From metalworking to beekeeping and so much in-between, these presentations will inform and delight.