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Feb 27, 2025 Registration for the free 2025 Area Studies Teaching & Collections Symposium is now open!

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Feb 26, 2025 Dementia Books for Patients, Caregivers and Health Professionals

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Doody’s Core Titles publishes a “Doody’s Special Topics List” that brings together the top books on a given topic picked by content experts. In October 2024, Doody published a Dementia book list that librarians use to evaluate their collections. Associate Librarian Tallie Casucci used this...

Feb 25, 2025 Archival Project Shines Light on Women in Utah History

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Allison McCormack, librarian and Hallie Oines, metadata specialist began working on a project to improve access to the archives of Utah women in the Marriott Library in November 2023. Funded by the National Historical Publication and Records Commission, the project involves researching Marriott Library archival...

Feb 23, 2025 5 Books to Read During Women’s History Month

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From a graphic novel showcasing original art created during Japanese American internment to a documentary on the art of tatau, honor Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with these great selections from the library’s general collection. ...

Alberta Henry bending down and holding hands of unidentified African American female child.

Feb 21, 2025 Resources at the Marriott Library in Celebration of Women’s History Month

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There are no shortage of library collections and resources highlighting the historic achievements and remarkable lives of Utah women. Here is just a sampling of what's available in the Marriott Library....

Feb 20, 2025 International Consortium to Host Summer Statistics Program

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Interested in a dynamic, hands-on experience studying quantitative methods and statistics over the summer in Ann Arbor, Michigan? ICPSR’s summer training program offers courses in research design, statistics, data analysis, and social science methodology....

Feb 19, 2025 You Go Girl: Films About Remarkable Women Making Their Mark

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Feb 12, 2025 Alberta Hunt Nicholson, Pilot in WWII

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The year was 1943, and the United States was now heavily engaged in WWII on both the European and Pacific fronts. It was also the year that Alberta Hunt Nicholson, a resident of Salt Lake City, joined the Women’s Airforce Service Project (WASP), aiding in...

Feb 12, 2025 A Hymn for Women’s Rights, Statehood, and Polygamy

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A Hymn for Women’s Rights, Statehood, and Polygamy By Alexander Jolley, Rare Books Assistant Between the 1850s-60s, the women’s suffrage movement had crossed the Mississippi River and moved into the American West. What had long been a political issue in East Coast metropolitan cities finally saw some...

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Registration for the free 2025 Area Studies Teaching & Collections Symposium is now open!

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Feb 27, 2025 Registration for the free 2025 Area Studies Teaching & Collections Symposium is now open!

Feb 26, 2025 Dementia Books for Patients, Caregivers and Health Professionals

Feb 25, 2025 Archival Project Shines Light on Women in Utah History

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New Elsevier Agreement Expands Options for Open Access Publishing

Registration for the free 2025 Area Studies Teaching & Collections Symposium is now open!

Dementia Books for Patients, Caregivers and Health Professionals

Archival Project Shines Light on Women in Utah History

Feb 27, 2025 Registration for the free 2025 Area Studies Teaching & Collections Symposium is now open!

Feb 26, 2025 Dementia Books for Patients, Caregivers and Health Professionals

Feb 25, 2025 Archival Project Shines Light on Women in Utah History

Feb 23, 2025 5 Books to Read During Women’s History Month

Feb 21, 2025 Resources at the Marriott Library in Celebration of Women’s History Month

Feb 20, 2025 International Consortium to Host Summer Statistics Program

Feb 19, 2025 You Go Girl: Films About Remarkable Women Making Their Mark

Feb 12, 2025 Alberta Hunt Nicholson, Pilot in WWII

Feb 12, 2025 A Hymn for Women’s Rights, Statehood, and Polygamy

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