Feb 26, 2021 Databases for Women’s History Month

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March is Women’s History Month and the Marriott Library has you covered with a diverse selection of databases related to women’s history and gender studies. Check out these amazing resources....

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Feb 26, 2021 New Digital Publication Dedicated to Unitarian Church’s More Recent History

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A new digital book, “The Second Hundred Years,” delves into both The First Unitarian Church’s role as spiritual house as well as community connector. This new publication features content from the Marriott Library’s Special Collections as well as the church’s administration....

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Feb 26, 2021 In Memoriam — Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919 – 2021)

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Feb 23, 2021 Podcast Booth – Coming Soon!

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By Robert Nelson In the Summer of 2019, Creativity & Innovative Services, working with Student Computing Services, was able to acquire two additional One Button Studios. The One Button Studio (OBS) is the very popular, student scheduled, media production room. The thought was to expand capacity...

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Feb 22, 2021 Book of the Week — Ages of Peonies

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The Ages of Peonies Ellen Sheffield Gambler, OH: Unit IV Arts, 2018 N7433.4 S5418 A54 2018 Black American contralto Marian Anderson, like other Black artists, sought opportunities overseas, performing in Europe’s capitals to great praise, particularly in Scandinavia. After meeting Eleanor Roosevelt in 1935 and performing at the White...

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Feb 22, 2021 Exploring Changes in U.S. Unemployment During the Coronavirus Pandemic

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By Justin Sorensen The Coronavirus Pandemic has presented a handful of challenges over the past year including increased social distancing, economic instability, and disruptions to work and family routines. As many have adapted to remote working environments, others have faced unemployment challenges in the wake of...

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Feb 16, 2021 Dean’s Message, February 2021

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With the historical Vice Presidential Debate held last week on the U’s campus and the upcoming presidential election just days away, this is an opportune time to reflect on the democratic process and to remember important milestones from the past. ...

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Feb 16, 2021 Book of the Week — Maple Leaf Rag

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Maple Leaf Rag Ellen Banks (1938-2017) Atlanta, GA: E. Banks, 1988 N7433.4 B36 M3 1988 oversize Black artist Ellen Banks is known for her geometric abstract painting entirely inspired by musical notation. Her “Maple Leaf Rag” indicates how the concept works. She translates the notes on the staff to...

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Feb 16, 2021 Supporting GIS Project Development During a Worldwide Pandemic

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By Justin Sorensen One-year ago, I began developing a concept for offering online GIS consultations and project support at the Marriott Library. The idea was to provide an alternative option to an in-person consultation for University patrons by meeting virtually to answer questions and provide project...

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Feb 12, 2021 Librarian Honored with U’s Distinguished Teaching Award for 2021

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Congratulations to Faculty Services Librarian Donna Ziegenfuss for receiving the University of Utah Distinguished Teaching Award for 2021. Ziegenfuss was one of five to be recognized for her commitment to learning at the U by President Ruth V. Watkins....

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