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Summer 2024 Features

In Spring 2024, a Marriott Library Ad Hoc Selections Committee invited all members of the University of Utah community to submit specific, big-ticket, one-time purchase suggestions to enhance Marriott Library’s research and teaching collections. These are some of the highlights of the suggestions purchased.

Curious about 3d printing, virtual reality, artificial intelligence or even making your own clothes? Not sure where to start? “Exploring Experiential Technology” is a new workshop series at the J. Willard Marriott Library that highlights handson tools and AI resources.

Join us in celebrating the growth of the intellectual property intensive industry in Utah. The event will feature Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

The 2024 Floyd O’Neil Marriott Library Research Fellowship, a $3,500 donor-supported award that facilitates scholarly exploration with the library’s Special Collections, was awarded to Val Holley. Holley is delving into a captivating group biography, Slouching Towards Gotham, exploring the journeys of mid-twentieth-century gay members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints as they moved from rural America to Manhattan.

At the J. Willard Marriott Library, the Book Arts studio is uniquely located within close proximity to Special Collections. Established in 1995, the goal of the Book Arts Program has been to encourage appreciation for the art and history of the book. Record Keepers and Record Makers: The Artist in the Archive explores the materiality of the archival document through a stunning exhibition of contemporary artists’ books that redefine, reuse, and reinterpret memory.