Library, Museums and Press News

Text and video by Ellie Parcells, Student Multimedia Design Center    If you’ve ever used a video editing program like iMovie or Premiere Pro, then you’ve probably worked with video files formatted as MPEG-4, also known as MP4 (or M4V ...Read More

By David Cardillo and Theresa Hessey, Digital Collections and Preservation   The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press is ringing in the new year with exciting news: we’ve migrated our digital collections to a new platform, AM Quartex! This ...Read More

Text and video by Kyle Krieger, Student Multimedia Design Center      When creating a video project that requires audio, one of the best pieces of equipment to utilize is a boom microphone. It allows any producer to obtain clear audio ...Read More

 Text and video by Jonathan Famiglietti, Student Multimedia Design Center    Have you ever seen an animation where one object seamlessly morphs into another? This type of motion graphic involves more than simply fading one object into another. The images ...Read More

by Amanda Zehnder, Chief Curator and Head, Museums   As winter settles in, bringing with it the chill of biting winds and swirling snowflakes, few images capture the season’s stark beauty and harsh realities like L’Hiver (Winter)—sometimes called Winter in Paris, ...Read More

As faculty at the University of Delaware, you’re dedicated to providing the best possible learning experience for your students. One way to enhance student success while addressing a growing concern—cost—is by integrating Open and Affordable Teaching Materials (OATM) into your ...Read More

  Dear University of Delaware Community, Welcome to the spring semester! Whether you are returning, transferring or new to campus, we are excited to have you as part of our vibrant community. Each new semester brings opportunities to explore, learn ...Read More

The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press is excited to announce the launch of its new digital collection portal, now powered by the Quartex platform. This significant upgrade marks the transition of numerous digital collections hosted on the JSTOR ...Read More

Dear Colleagues, As we continue to navigate financial challenges across the University, I write this message to provide information about the Library, Museums, and Press budget for the 2024-2025 academic year.   Over the past five years, we have experienced significant ...Read More

by Arline Wilson, Special Collections   This original watercolor of Cope’s Christmas Card of 1883 was created for the Cope Brothers Company in Liverpool, England by Scottish artist John Wallace, who published his artwork under the pseudonym George Pipeshank. Beginning ...Read More