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A "National Wildlife Refuge Boundary" sign is surrounded by colorful wildflowers and a butterfly, set against a serene mountainous landscape in daylight.

Aug 22, 2025 Librarian Randy Silverman Completes Faculty Fellows Program

Posted at 12:46h in General, Preservation by Chloe 0 Comments

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]A summer residency at the University of Utah’s Taft-Nicholson Environmental Humanities Education Center (the Center) among the complexity of Montana’s Centennial Valley flora and fauna provided librarian Randy Silverman with the opportunity to rejuvenate and refocus on...

Close-up of an old, weathered leather book spine, showing a cracked texture and a faded green label partially displaying the text "OF." The tone is nostalgic.

Aug 18, 2025 The Book [of Mormon] as Material Object

Posted at 09:00h in Book of the Week, Rare Books, Special Collections by lyuba 0 Comments

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The Rare Books Department is excited to welcome U back to campus! Want to make your semester 110% more interesting? (Okay, that’s not an official statistic, but it feels true.) Book a visit to our Special Collections reading room, or convince your professor to bring...

A collage features vintage football photos and a striking illustration of a player in motion. The black-and-white images show teams posed together. Historical sports memorabilia evokes nostalgia and history.

Aug 15, 2025 Explore Football History in Running with the Utes Exhibition

Posted at 12:41h in Special Collections by Chloe 0 Comments

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The art and craft of quilting has been practiced by women from all over the globe for centuries and the pioneer women who came to Utah have certainly earned their stripes in this endeavor. Not only did these women come to Utah toting treasured quilts,...

A woman in a red top holds a large, white spiral shell model between two 3D printers labeled "Ching Shih" and "Blackbeard" in a library setting.

Aug 14, 2025 Success Starts Here!

Posted at 14:57h in Dean's Message by Marriott Library 0 Comments

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The first few weeks of the fall semester are always exciting. Here at the library, the excitement really heats-up on August 28, when we host our annual Fall Fest event....

A bustling library event with a diverse crowd engaged in conversations and activities on the ground floor. Orange decorations hang from an open atrium.

Aug 05, 2025 Success Starts Here at Fall Fest 2025

Posted at 15:27h in Events by Marriott Library 0 Comments

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To reach incoming students both new and transfer faster, Fall Fest will now take place on Thursday, August 28th from 10:30 AM until 1:00 PM. ...

Man with a beard in a suit sits in front of a TV screen displaying the title "EXTRA" and a colorful "disco" graphic, conveying a 70s theme.

Aug 05, 2025 KUTV EXTRA: Too Much? Just Enough.

Posted at 14:36h in Digital Library by rachelwittmann 0 Comments

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[caption id="attachment_34225" align="alignright" width="300"] Intro graphics for the weekly TV-Magazine KUTV EXTRA[/caption] Written by Camri Kohler, Digital Initiatives Librarian, J. Willard Marriott Library Are you tired of the viewing options on Netflix and Prime? Wanting to view vintage Utah programming? KUTV EXTRA may be the show for...