Jan 16, 2020 In Memoriam

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In Memorium: Aileen H. Clyde (May 18, 1926 ~ December 24, 2019) & Waturu Misaka (Dec. 21, 1923 – Nov. 21, 2019), both very important to the library's history....

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Jan 10, 2020 Miles Traveled: Librarian Travels to Ethiopia to Volunteer

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More than 20 years ago Marie Paiva made her first visit to Addis Ababa University to assist in developing their library. At the time of her first visit, she didn’t know what to expect, but she was eager to visit Ethiopia, learn about the culture,...

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Jan 07, 2020 How to get copyright help at the library

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Doctoral student, Peter J. Tanner, was working on his dissertation focused on Latin American literature when he ran into a problem: copyright. The world of copyright can be a vast and confusing place, but the library can help! With the support of the library's Scholarly...

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Dec 02, 2019 A Beacon of Inspiration: Working with the Dreamers

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Meet Adriana Parker, Librarian in the Graduate & Undergraduate Services Department. Adriana works with Beacon Scholars students, teaching them the best methods for researching topics, writing papers, and citing sources. Adriana is embedded in the Beacon Scholars classes, so that she can really get to...

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Nov 26, 2019 Giving Back: Emeritus Librarian Makes a Gift of a Lifetime

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When Dave Morrison was first hired as a librarian in 1987, he didn’t think he would spend his entire career at the Marriott Library. Fast-forward 32 years and Dave is now happily retired and has just made a significant financial contribution to the library. “I...

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Nov 26, 2019 Basketball Legend, Library Contributor Passes Away at Age 95

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We extend our deepest sympathies to friends & family of Wataru Misaka (Wat), who passed away on November 20 at the age of 95. Wat was a University of Utah basketball legend who contributed to the historic 1944 NCAA championship game over Dartmouth. ...

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Nov 21, 2019 How can the Marriott Library Help U During Finals?

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The Marriott Library consists of several different areas for either personal or group study spaces. During the stressful weeks of finals, spaces are louder and more crowded than ever before....

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Nov 20, 2019 Putting Mice to the Test

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When Ayana visits ProtoSpace, she comes in with an open mind and a desire to learn more. She’s an honors biology major in her third year and she’s working in Dr. Marco Bortolato’s behavioral, pharmacological, and toxicological laboratory. She’s engaging with rodents and she, along...

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Nov 20, 2019 Dean’s Message, December 2019

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The fall semester is drawing to a close once again. The library, always filled with students, is even busier as students finish assignments and prepare for finals. Students may be at the library to study in a quiet area, meet with peers to complete a...

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Nov 20, 2019 The Enchanted Archives

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Sasha Coles enjoys Big Thunder Mountain and the Haunted Mansion as much as anyone, but her walk through Disneyland takes a different turn than most visitors’. A graduate student of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Sasha is here at the U as a...

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