Jul 22, 2021 6 Book Recommends for Mindfulness

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Librarian Allyson Mower recommends six books to read to increase mindfulness....

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Jul 13, 2021 7 Films to Watch for Pioneer Day

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In Utah, Pioneer Day is a holiday celebrated on the 24th of July to commemorate Brigham Young and Mormon pioneers entering into the Salt Lake Valley in 1847. Here are some film recommendations from Joni Clayton that explore that history and more....

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Jul 13, 2021 New Databases Now Available through the Marriott Library

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The J. Willard Marriott Library has recently obtained access to four new databases. These are available at no cost to current University of Utah students, staff, & faculty....

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Jul 12, 2021 The Marriott Library’s Fun Ski Affair Jumps Back on the Schedule in 2022

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The high-spirited Ski Affair, the J. Willard Marriott Library’s largest fund-raiser of the year, will leapfrog back on to our schedule in the fall of 2022. ...

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Jul 01, 2021 7 Summer Films to Watch Through the Library

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Summer is here! Time to kick back and watch some films courtesy of the Marriott Library. Joni Clayton has gone through the databases and collections and found these 7 films that are free to watch for students, staff, and faculty of the University of Utah....

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Jun 16, 2021 Emergency Access to HathiTrust Materials to be Discontinued July 6: Alternative Options Available

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As we resume full access to the libraries’ print collections on July 6, the ETAS agreement will end and patrons will return to accessing print collection in the usual ways by browsing the stacks or submitting a pull service or delivery request....

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Jun 16, 2021 5 Good Books that Offer Perspective on Drought

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Droughts have been pervasive throughout history inspiring many to write about this natural disaster. Librarian Allyson Mower has recommended these titles (both fiction and non-fiction) that feature themes and settings of droughts and how they affect us....

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Jun 14, 2021 Starting July 6: Browse the Books Once Again!

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There are more than three million books to browse in the Marriott Library. Here’s a rough layout of the stacks, which are filed by the Library of Congress (LC) system....

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Jun 08, 2021 Seven Study Spots in the Library That You Might Not Have Known About

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When the booths on level one are taken and there's not a free table in sight on level three, what other study places are there? Give these spots a try!...

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May 19, 2021 Collaborative Research Project Highlights Earliest Printed Books

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What is the earliest book printed from cast-metal moveable type? Most Westerners think the earliest printed book is the 42-line Gutenberg Bible. If you are from East Asia, though, you think of Jikji. Johannes Gutenberg’s method of printing books from movable cast-metal type made a...

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