The Marriott Library celebrated its Ski and Snow Sports Archives at the annual Ski Affair, which benefits the Archives, one of the largest in the world dedicated to the history of the ski industry, regional competitions and the 2002 Winter Olympics.
This spring, the University of Utah community will celebrate stories in a new and visually captivating way through the Image of Research, a campus-wide competition and exhibition inviting faculty, research staff, and graduate students to showcase the distinct and aesthetic dimensions of their scholarly work.
When you lift a sheet toward the light, you might notice a shadowed emblem: a fleur-de-lys, a jester, or a delicate line of text woven into the fibers. These faint designs, called watermarks, are the quiet signatures of papermakers. They record the hands and histories behind the page itself, offering insight into where, when, and by whom the paper was made.
Wednesday, October 15, marked the final day of Hispanic Heritage Month. The celebration, which begins annually on September 15, offers an opportunity to acknowledge and appreciate the vast and lasting contributions of various Latin cultures. This year, in recognition of the occasion, the Rare Books Department spoke with Sandra Trujillo, a Hispanic artist based in Georgia, about her separate, though related, artists’ books: Funeral Food and Trouble.
The Apiary: Advancing the University of Utah’s Research Data Infrastructure is a pilot project of the Marriott Library’s data librarians, Kaylee Alexander and Madison Golden; it is funded by the VPR’s Incentive Seed Grant program to improve and expand research data management support for the University of Utah.
