Library, Museums and Press News
May
7
Celebrating Moms on the Page and the Screen
In honor of Mother’s Day, we’ve rounded up a few of our favorite fictional mothers (and motherly figures) from literature, film and television. We’ve spent so much time with some that they’ve come to feel like family. UD students, ...Read More
Mar
9
Rutgers University Press, University of Delaware Press Enter Publishing Partnership
Rutgers University Press and University of Delaware Press have announced a partnership in which Rutgers University Press will provide production, marketing and distribution services for books published by the University of Delaware Press. Rutgers has also inherited a number ...Read More
Feb
17
New Resources in Museums 2020: A Selected List, January 2021
Originally posted by Dustin Frohlich, Special Collections Acquisitions in Museums are recorded here in Powerpoint documents that can be downloaded. They are organized by year and include selected images. Among the 2020 acquisitions in the Museums are a significant ...Read More
Feb
16
A Blue Hen’s Guide to Using the Library, Museums and Press Online
Article by Allison Ebner | Graphics by Kris Raser Whether you’re learning and working remotely or on campus this semester, there are many ways the Library, Museums and Press can help ensure you have a smooth and successful semester. ...Read More
Feb
16
Making Courses More Affordable and Accessible
Article by Allison Ebner | Graphics courtesy of Sheara Williamson and Eric Greska Every semester, students face the seemingly inevitable decision: purchase expensive course materials or spend that money on rent and other essentials. When students choose the latter, ...Read More
Feb
16
The Brains Behind the Collection
Article by Allison Ebner | Photos courtesy of Lucia O’Neill This is the second in a series of articles highlighting the winners of the second annual Seth Trotter Book Collecting Contest, hosted by the Friends of the University of Delaware ...Read More
Feb
16
Misinformation, Disinformation or Just Plain Fake: Strategies to Cut Through the Noise
By Meg Grotti, Amanda McCollom, Meghann Matwichuk, Lauren Wallis, Aimee Gee, Alison Wessell and Yuqiao Cao | Graphics by Kris Raser News stories, images, videos, and data flow into our feeds and impact our own opinions and decision-making in ...Read More
Feb
13
20 Movies to Stream This Valentine’s Day
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we rounded up a few of our favorite on-screen romances that University of Delaware students, faculty and staff can stream through the Library’s e-video collections. Need some help narrowing down which film you should ...Read More
Feb
12
New Resources in Special Collections 2020: A Selected List, January 2021
Originally posted by Dustin Frohlich, Special Collections Acquisition of resources in Special Collections and Museums supports the educational programs of the University through broad collecting areas in the fine, decorative and applied arts; English, Irish and American literature; history ...Read More
Nov
13
A Message from the Vice Provost on the Library, Museums and Press Budget
Fellow members of the UD community, As difficult as it is to write this message, it was even more difficult to take the actions that are described herein. The University has faced significant financial challenges as a result of the ...Read More