Jun 27, 2023 Eight Things to Know About the New Dean of Libraries

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Sarah Shreeves comes to us from the University of Arizona, where she served as vice dean of libraries. Here are eight things you need to know about Sarah!...

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Jun 15, 2023 “How Negro Soldiers Fought for the Flag” by Chaplain Allen Allensworth, Lt. Col. Retired

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Join us on National Buffalo Soldiers Day for an actor portrayal of “How Negro Soldiers Fought for the Flag” written by Allen Allensworth, Lt. Col. Retired, Utah’s Buffalo Soldier Chaplain of the 24th Infantry of Fort Douglas. Included are talented musicians portraying his wife Josephine...

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May 30, 2023 Library Preservation Head Invited to Library of Congress

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Randy Silverman, Head of Preservation at the J. Willard Marriott Library recently attended the From Jikji to Gutenberg Colloquium, held at the Library of Congress on April 13th & 14th....

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May 30, 2023 Ski Team Members & Alumni Convene in Norway to Promote Ski Archives

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University of Utah pride is alive and thriving in Norway. On May 9, 2023, dozens of alumni gathered at a fjord-side restaurant in Oslo, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the University of Utah Ski Team and the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Ski and Snow...

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May 30, 2023 Dean’s Message, June 2023

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While my retirement does come with a bit of sadness, I am excited about the new adventures that lie ahead for me, and I am thrilled that I am passing the baton to Sarah Shreeves, who will be taking the helm on June 15, 2023. ...

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May 24, 2023 Librarian Awarded Grant from National Archives to Make Women’s History Materials More Accessible

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Librarian Allie McCormack has been awarded a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission of the National Archives. This will fund a project to remediate metadata for archival collections of women's materials, including the Clyde Archive, over the course of 2 years....

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May 21, 2023 A Welcome to New Library Hires in 2023

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There are several new faces at the Marriott Library, including six librarians and a faculty member in the Book Arts Program! These friendly and knowledgeable individuals are here to assist students, staff and faculty with all things required for all encompassing academic success. Feel free...

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May 18, 2023 Librarian featured in U of U Banner Campaign

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This year the Faculty Banner Project highlights 25 of the U's top researchers, including Tallie Casucci, MLIS, Associate Librarian, at the J. Willard Marriott Library. ...

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May 05, 2023 Supporting Innovation through Librarian Connections

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Two University of Utah Health professors, Thomas (Wade) Fallin and Bellamkonda Kishore, M.D., Ph.D., were recently named Senior Members by the National Academy of Inventors. The Marriott Library congratulates these two on their accomplishments and is proud of have helped support their research. More specifically,...

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May 04, 2023 David Attenborough Films to Watch for His Birthday

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Sir David Frederick Attenborough, "English broadcaster, biologist, natural historian and author", celebrates his 97th birthday on May 8th, 2023. In celebration, Joni Clayton has compiled a selection of his films that are available through our databases for all current University of Utah students, staff, and...

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