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Nov 30, 2018 Medieval Latin Hymn Fragment: “…of the Apostle and, embalming it with spices,…”

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(Maximilla Christo amabilis corpus) Apolstoli optimo loco cum aro- matibus sepelivit Ps(alm) Laudate pue(ri) A(ntiphon) (Maximilla, a woman dear to Christ, too the body) of the Apostle and, embalming it with spices, buried it in the most honored place. Psalm. Praise the Lord, O you servants...

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Nov 28, 2018 Librarians help create new library at local Women’s Center

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Allyson Mower, Associate Librarian, and Rachel Blume, Assistant Librarian, are helping to build a library at YWCA Utah as part of their faculty service expectations at the University of Utah....

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Nov 27, 2018 Digital Preservation in Libraries: Preparing for a Sustainable Future

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For the past two years, I have been working with authors from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, New Zealand, and India on a book titled Digital Preservation in Libraries: Preparing for a Sustainable Future. This book, edited by myself and Jessalyn Zoom from the...

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Nov 26, 2018 It’s In the Fine Print

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Not everyone graduates and finds their dream job right off the bat. But for Kalvan Sears, a double major in art and film and a part-time employee in the library’s Book Arts Program, this is a reality. Kalvan will be starting his first job out...

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Nov 19, 2018 Legacy of the Blitz Kids Honored by Marriott Library

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The year was 1944. The nation was in the throes of the war, Bing Crosby’s “Don’t Fence Me In” was at the top of the charts, and the U’s basketball team – led by coach Vadal Peterson – went to Madison Square Garden to...

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Nov 19, 2018 Book of the Week — Turkeys and Trees

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"'Why don't we just stay poor,' said Mother, 'we're good at that.' 'Well alright, if that's what you want, but I met this guy who raises baby pigs, and he...

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Nov 19, 2018 GIS in Digital Storytelling: Antarctica – An Icy Expedition

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By Justin Sorensen GIS (Geospatial Information Systems) are utilized by many fields and industries throughout the world. To highlight some of these fields, our Map Monday releases for the 2018 Fall Semester will provide examples of ways GIS can be employed within the work performed by...

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Nov 14, 2018 DE | MARCATION

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DE|MARCATION was originally conceived by Amy Jorgensen to support the unique vision of artists in the state of Utah and to build on the rich discourse of image making in the region. Curated by Amy Jorgensen and Edward Bateman with included critical essays, the portfolio box,...

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Nov 13, 2018 Visionaire in the Fine Arts & Architecture Library

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By Luke Leither Did you know the K.W. Dumke Fine Arts & Architecture Library owns 40 issues of the award-winning publication Visionaire? For over 20 years Visionaire has been publishing art multiples in partnership with world-renowned artists, fashion designers, filmmakers, and cultural icons. The result has...

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Nov 12, 2018 Book of the Week — Geographie des dames, ou, Almanach geographique-historique

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