From private correspondence to public health newspapers, this session introduces a selection of primary sources on Utah, all available through online archival collections published by AM [formerly Adam Matthew] and available here through the Marriott Library catalog....
The Marriott Library has purchased the third version of Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO), just released by Gale Publishing in March 2026. This completes the ECCO database; ECCO I and II were purchased approximately 15 years ago by the library....
For over 100 years, the Japanese Church of Christ (JCC) of Salt Lake City has been a social, cultural and spiritual anchor for generations of Japanese Americans in the Intermountain West. The J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections preserves and provides access to the Japanese...
The Floyd O'Neil Marriott Library Research Fellowship, offered annually by the J. Willard Marriott Library's Special Collections Department, offers a $3,500 grant to support scholarly pursuits. Named after Dr. Floyd A. O'Neil, former director of the American West Center, this fellowship aims to spark curiosity...
Ecofiction is a genre that roots itself in the interconnectedness of life. Rather than using nature merely as a setting, ecofiction treats the natural world and the threats it faces as central forces shaping plots and characters. While some authors ground their writing in the...
Stress Buster Week is a semi-annual event for students to help them de-stress before finals week. Organizations from across the University of Utah campus have joined together to provide a week full of resources....
Step into the world of nineteenth-century Utah, where faith, identity, language and typography converged in one of the boldest printing experiments in American history: The Deseret Alphabet. Discover the remarkable story behind this visionary script—from its ambitious beginnings to its lasting impact. This exhibition explores the...
Have you heard? The J. Willard Marriott Library has recently expanded their technologies offerings in the ProtoSpace. This time, it is specifically aimed towards audio technology for producing music and other audio-based creations....
After reviewing over 75 submissions for the inaugural Image of Research competition, 10 have been selected from all post-doc and graduate submissions for a total of 20. A top three will be awarded from each group during the Image of Research event on March 31st...
The J. Willard Marriott Library is pleased to announce the appointment of Genifer Snipes, M.S., MSLIS, as the head of the Teaching, Research and Outreach Department, effective January 2026. In this role, Ms. Snipes leads the Marriott Library’s engagement with the University of Utah’s academic...