Dec 22, 2021 Welcome New Library Hires in 2021

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A collection of short bios and photos of some of the latest additions to the Marriott Library....

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Dec 15, 2021 Winter Sports Films to Watch While it Snows

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As the snow starts falling down and things get a bit colder, it's time for hot cocoa, a warm fireplace, and winter sports! Joni Clayton has gone through our collections for some of the coolest clips of skiing, snowboarding, hockey, and more! All of these...

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Dec 02, 2021 Meet the Newest Student Hires at the Library

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The library team is always growing! Here are some of the latest students who have joined....

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Nov 29, 2021 Stress Buster Week 2021

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Stress Buster Week happens every semester a week before finals week. This year the Marriott Library is partnering with the University of Utah Counseling Center to provide various activities to help students de-stress....

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Nov 18, 2021 Becoming the Beloved Community: A Conversation About Alberta Henry and Black Life in Salt Lake City

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For more than fifty years, a woman by the name of Alberta Henry – devoted civil rights activist, educator, and community leader in Salt Lake City – carried the torch for hope, compassion, and change. She embedded herself in the public school system, served as...

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Nov 17, 2021 Fall Semester 2021: A Moment Like No Other

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Fall semester 2021, a fall like no other – the U welcomed in the largest-ever freshman class. And, for the second year in a row, the U saw its largest total enrollment. Things are on the uptick. Here’s how the Marriott Library is meeting the demand....

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Nov 17, 2021 Books for Human Rights Day

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Human Rights Day is celebrated annually on December 10th in celebration of "the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights." We're celebrating this day with some book recommendations from librarian Allyson Mower....

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Nov 15, 2021 What do you do if you can’t find a book in our collections?

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With millions of items available at the J. Willard Marriott Library it’s hard to believe that we don’t always have All U Need, but what happens when there’s an item that we don’t have? In some cases, this is when Interlibrary Loan (ILL) steps in....

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Nov 08, 2021 3 Databases to Explore for Native American Heritage Month

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November is Native American Heritage Month. Here are a few databases available through the J. Willard Marriott Library for students, staff, and faculty to explore....

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Nov 03, 2021 Restoring Indigenous Place Names: A Joint Project of the Digital Matters Program and the American West Center

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Native Places Atlas is a spatial humanities new project restoring indigenous place names to major landscape features and historical and cultural sites within an interactive, layered map centered on Utah. The histories of the state’s traditionally associated tribes are embedded in places and place names....

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