University Libraries Special Collections Department will utilize nearly $74,000 in grant funds to process the James D. Bales papers. Click through to read about the project in this post by interim head of Special Collections, Angela Fritz….Continue Reading Special Collections Awarded Largest Grant in Department’s History
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Discovering Women’s Studies
A wealth of academic journal articles, statistical compendiums, government documents, and primary sources to support your research in women’s studies. …Continue Reading Discovering Women’s Studies
The Library Catalog: Locating your Language
We’ve expanded the language options to allow you to limit your search results to the 30 most popular languages in our collections….Continue Reading The Library Catalog: Locating your Language
Writing for Where are All the Librarians of Color?
Martha Parker is the Digital Services Librarian at the University of Arkansas Libraries. While writing “Establishing a Communal Network for Professional Advancement among Librarians of Color,” she was the Librarian in Residence at the University Libraries. Here she writes about her experiences contributing to a new book….Continue Reading Writing for Where are All the Librarians of Color?
Special Collections Marks Judge Gregg’s 191st Birthday
February 6 is the birthday of Judge Lafayette Gregg, and Special Collections is marking the occasion by making available some fascinating historic photographs. A prominent civic and political leader for nearly the entire second half of the 19th century, Gregg was also instrumental in the founding of the University of Arkansas in his hometown of Fayetteville. …Continue Reading Special Collections Marks Judge Gregg’s 191st Birthday
Libraries and WCOB Team Up for Popular Reading Initiative
The Walton Readers Spotlight, part of WCOB’s latest reading initiative, engages viewers and urges us all to begin conversations about books that inspire or intrigue us….Continue Reading Libraries and WCOB Team Up for Popular Reading Initiative