Library, Museums and Press News
Jun
13
Poet-in-Residence Traci Evadne Currie Reflects on Poetry as Activism
Traci Evadne Currie, Ph.D., served as the inaugural Poetry as Activism Poet-in-Residence during the spring 2024 semester. Throughout the residency, Currie spent time in Special Collections engaging with materials related to the project’s theme for research, visiting classes across ...Read More
Jun
12
Photographing Architectural History II: Willard Stewart Preserves the 1930s
By David Cardillo, Digital Initiatives and Preservation Willard Stewart (1915-2003), one of Wilmington, Delaware’s most prominent professional portrait photographers, became the primary photographer for the Delaware Federal Writers’ Project and photographed numerous Delaware buildings and landscapes. These photographs document ...Read More
Jun
5
A View from the Vault: Bridgerton Meets Special Collections
By Arline Wilson, Special Collections “A View from the Vault” showcases some of the unique, notable or rare items that are a part of the Special Collections and Museums holdings at the University of Delaware. Each month, we highlight a ...Read More
May
20
Adjusting Tempo and Pitch in GarageBand
By Ellie Parcells, Education Resource Center and Student Multimedia Design Center Recording your own music can prove to be a viable and creative option if you want to add unique intro tunes or royalty-free music to your multimedia projects, ...Read More
May
15
Photographing Architectural History: Preserving the Structure of the Past
By David Cardillo, Digital Initiatives and Preservation Art historian W. Barksdale Maynard recently submitted a collection of photographs to the Library, Museums and Press that relates to architectural history, or the study of the trends, aesthetics, technology and importance ...Read More
May
13
Tips on How to Capture B-Roll Footage
Text and video by Kyle Krieger, Student Multimedia Design Center When watching a piece of media, you may notice background footage being played along with a voiceover, or a situational video clip that appears between scenes of a movie. ...Read More
May
8
A View from the Vault: Isa Smiler’s Couple Fishing
By Yuqiao Cao, Museums and Student Success and Curriculum Partnerships “A View from the Vault” showcases some of the unique, notable or rare items that are a part of the Special Collections and Museums holdings at the University of Delaware. ...Read More
May
6
Timeline Editing Tools in Adobe Premiere Pro
Text and video by Jonathan Famiglietti, Student Multimedia Design Center Upon first inspection of the timeline in Adobe Premiere Pro, it may seem daunting how many different tools are on the sidebar. Fortunately, you only need to use a ...Read More
May
1
One in a Million: Helping Researchers Find the Perfect Resource
By Allison Ebner This article also appeared on UDaily. A graduate student needed a specific book for her studies that was only available in one library in Switzerland. A faculty member doing concussion research needed access to regularly and ...Read More
Apr
29
Recording with Software Instruments in GarageBand
Text and video by Ellie Parcells, Education Resource Center and Student Multimedia Design Center Whether you’re an aspiring musician looking to create, a video editor in search of royalty-free music or a podcaster in need of a catchy jingle, ...Read More