Library, Museums and Press News
Oct
16
News Mention: A Lock from Pre-Raphaelite Muse Lizzie Siddal Goes from UD to London Gallery
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Sep
19
Gale Security Incident and Impact on UD Users
What happened Gale/Cengage—a publisher of several databases to which the University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press subscribes, including Gale Primary Sources—recently announced a data breach of its systems. What is the impact for UD users According to its website, ...Read More
Sep
18
Library, Museums and Press Bucket List for Students
1. Rub Judge Morris’ nose. Just before the turnstiles in Morris Library, you’ll find a bust of the library’s namesake: Judge Hugh Morris. When you’re working on a class assignment or studying for an exam, be sure to rub his ...Read More
Sep
18
Let's Get Digital: Bringing New Dimensions to Your Research
Article by Allison Ebner | Photos by Sean Diffendall Research projects are no small undertaking. It requires a lot of time, effort and planning in order to best conduct and present your research, and foster conversations around it. Traditionally, ...Read More
Sep
18
Adventures in Book Collecting
Article by Joseph Nakao Joseph Nakao is a graduate student in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Delaware. His book collection won first place in the first annual Friends of the UD Library’s Student Book Collecting ...Read More
Sep
18
Digging Into the Library
Article by Allison Ebner | Photos courtesy of Mariana Di Giacomo A paleontologist walks into Morris Library and asks, “What’s the limit on how many books I can check out at a time?” What may sound like the start ...Read More
Sep
18
Standing Against Censorship
Article by Allison Ebner | Photos and graphics by Sean Diffendall Imagine a life spent reading just one book, watching just one film or talking to just one person. It would be a dull and yet dangerous life. We ...Read More
Aug
26
Gaining Ground the First Semester
Setting up first-year students for success Everyone enters college with different backgrounds and experiences, as Tara Westover explains in Educated: A Memoir, the first-year Common Reader for new University of Delaware students. When first-year students arrive on campus, they find ...Read More
Aug
7
3 Things You'll Find at the Education Resource Center
Article by Allison Ebner | Photos by Sean Diffendall Say hello to one of the best-kept secrets on campus, the Education Resource Center (ERC). Tucked away on the first floor of the Willard Hall Education Building, the ERC is ...Read More
Aug
7
Survey Says: How Your Voice Shapes the Library
Article by Allison Ebner | Graphics by Sean Diffendall Imagine walking into Morris Library. Where do you go first? Which areas do you spend most of your time in? If you have a question, where do you go for ...Read More