ProQuest has launched a Global Student & Researcher Ebook Survey and they’re asking for your help to improve the ebook experience….Continue Reading Share Your Ebook Opinions
Share Your Ebook Opinions
Tuesday Times
The Tuesday Times highlights news and updates for Libraries’ faculty and staff. This week’s edition links to recent publications by Luti Salisbury and Joshua Youngblood, invites readers to the 2nd Annual Earth Day MFA Poetry Reading, and rounds up last week’s NLW16 blog posts….Continue Reading Tuesday Times
Libraries Do Transform: A Personal Voyage of Science and Study (NLW16)
In support of National Library Week’s theme Libraries Transform, Dylan Milholen, a senior a student in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, writes about how resources at the University Libraries have helped him during his academic transformation…..Continue Reading Libraries Do Transform: A Personal Voyage of Science and Study (NLW16)
Arkansas’s Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet, John Gould Fletcher
The Pulitzer Prize turns 100 this year. The papers and book collection of Arkansas’s only Pulitzer-winning poet, John Gould Fletcher, are in the University Libraries’ Special Collections, and we would like to share a few examples of manuscripts, letters, and other materials available to researchers. …Continue Reading Arkansas’s Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet, John Gould Fletcher
Congressman Ray Thornton, 1928-2016
With a diverse career including over 40 years of public service, Ray Thornton created a meaningful legacy in Arkansas. A graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Law, Thornton served as Arkansas Attorney General, an Arkansas Supreme Court Justice, president of the University of Arkansas system, and as a two-term U.S. congressman….Continue Reading Congressman Ray Thornton, 1928-2016
University Libraries and Transformation – Our Growth From 1872 to Today
National Library Week this year celebrates how #LibrariesTransform. Here on campus, Vol Walker Library was a tremendous improvement on library space when it opened in 1935. Find out more about how the University Libraries have transformed from modest beginnings – just 137 books – to over two million volumes and five satellite locations, with this post from University Archivist Amy Allen. (NLW16)…Continue Reading University Libraries and Transformation – Our Growth From 1872 to Today