3D Scanning at the Marriott Library

Assistant Head of Creative Spaces, TJ Ferrill, takes us on a journey to explore the history of 3D scanning technologies and resources at the Marriott Library....

25 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

New Board Game Collection Available!

We are excited to announce the opening of a brand new collection: board games! All board games can be found on level 2 in the Protospace and can be used throughout the library....

24 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

University of Utah experts help conserve Idaho’s most important document

On February 20th, the newly refurbished Idaho State Constitution, which received conservation work at the University of Utah’s J. Willard Marriott Library (Marriott Library), was unveiled by Idaho Gov. Brad Little at the Idaho State Capitol...

20 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

The Seventh Annual Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women’s Legacy Archive Lecture

What does it take for a woman to rise and achieve career success? For President Watkins, mentors were key. President Watkins will share the story of her own career trajectory, how mentors made a difference in her life and why it is important to give...

20 February, 2020 / 1 Comment

Journey to the Bottom of the World

For University of Utah Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Daniel A. Reed, a recent trip to Antarctica was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see and understand the vast scientific opportunities the southernmost tip of the globe offers...

20 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

Book of the Week — An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord’s Dealings With Mrs. Amanda Smith, the Colored Evangelist…

"I believe that God is honored as much when He tells me to do a thing and I obey, as when He says not to do it, and I obey." An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings With Mrs. Amanda Smith, the Colored Evangelist...

20 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

Visualizing Data Through Thematic Mapping

By Justin Sorensen What are some of the ways you express research data? Do you share your findings through text or perhaps a spreadsheet or visual graphic? If you look closely, you may notice that your data contains a geographic component representing a location or area...

18 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

We Recommend — Writing Across the Civil-Military Divide

My wide hips raised two warriors from sweat & clay, blood sonata & birth cry. I said anger & avarice, & they called themselves Cain & Abel. I said gold, & they opened up the earth. I said love, & they ventured east & west, south & north. I said evil, &...

11 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

Rare Books Recommends Two Types for U

“When it comes to typefaces I do not need variety. As a child all cars were Volkswagens and everybody smoked Gauloise. I didn’t object to that either.” – Lars Müller Rare Books provided images to two newly released books on type. Die Schrift Unserer Zeit: Eine historische...

10 February, 2020 / 0 Comments

New One Button Studio(s) Update, February 2020

By Robert Nelson Greetings, The original One Button Studio (OBS), located in the Fine Arts Library (Level 2), has been an immensely popular service. Students, staff, and faculty can book the studio to conduct simple video recordings for University projects. The ability to not need Media Studios intercession...

04 February, 2020 / 0 Comments