Yearly Archives: 2018

Text and data mining tools available for research

December 21, 2018 •
Access copyrighted materials for data analysis through the UD Library, Museums and Press The traditional method of studying literature is through careful, critical and complete reading. However, there are other ways to learn from this material. For example, researchers can ... More

Collective Exploration: Researching Indigenous Art

September 11, 2018 •
Article by Allison Ebner | Photos by Sean Diffendall   Every artwork tells a story. Some stories we know by heart, while others introduce us to something we may not have heard before. The 20th- and 21st-century Inuit and Yup’ik ... More

Best Study Spots

September 11, 2018 •
Finding a study environment that works for you can improve your focus and make you more productive. Some people prefer ambient sound while others prize total silence. Some want to be in a communal area and others crave solitude. Do ... More

Why We Love Banned Books

September 11, 2018 •
The books that shape us tend to be those that introduce us to different worlds, cultures and perspectives. They allow us to experience realities unlike our own so that we can better understand the world around us. But even within ... More

Voices of 1968: Preserving the Past Through Oral History

September 11, 2018 •
Article by Allison Ebner | Graphics by Sean Diffendall   In 1968, tensions ran high across the nation. Anti-war sentiments and demonstrations against the Vietnam War grew, and an already fraught civil rights movement escalated with the assassination of Martin ... More

Student Multimedia Design Center to the Rescue

September 11, 2018 •
Article by Allison Ebner   It was just a few years ago when students in journalism courses used the Student Multimedia Design Center studios to record mock newscasts, complete with giant video cameras and a newsdesk. Now, students in those ... More