Congratulations to librarian Allison McCormack who was recently awarded the H.W. Wilson Foundation Research Award for her project Beyond Ege: Biblioclasm and the Broken Book Market in 20th Century North America. ...
Every year for the past 10 years junior high and high school students with indigenous backgrounds have come to the U for a week-long storytelling camp. The popularity of the camp has grown dramatically – what started as a group of 27 students now totals...
Attending college for any student—no matter their background—comes with its fair share of challenges to navigate. Whether it’s a freshman, transfer student or even a senior, there are times when students come across difficult situations and just don’t know what to do. This is why immediate and clear access to student support is...
AANHPI Heritage Month is a time to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, histories and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of AANHPI heritage or simply wanting to read powerful stories by AANHPI authors, here...
Dear Rare Reader, You might remember from our last chat that we recently installed an exhibition on the fourth floor of the Marriott Library about the Deseret Alphabet, a late nineteenth-century typographic pet project of Brigham Young’s. Since then, we have been busy promoting both the...
With support from the Cahoon Lectureship Fund, the J. Willard Marriott Library Preservation Lab recently collaborated with the Utah Division of Arts & Museums and Utah Historical Society to invite Seattle-based art conservator Lisa Duncan to teach a two-day, statewide photograph conservation workshop....
AANHPI Heritage Month is a time to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, histories and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of AANHPI heritage or simply wanting to read powerful stories by AANHPI authors, here...
Each year the Marriott Library celebrates the accomplishments of two graduating students in the Honors College by awarding them $1,000 for their outstanding Honors theses. Congratulations to Auriana Dunn and Max Lepore on receiving the Alison Regan Library Thesis Award!...
Excitement was in the air when the new schedule was announced for this year’s Stress Buster Week at the library, a week of nutritious food and resources to support students as they prepare for final exams....
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...