The 1918 Spanish Flu that blanketed the globe, killing more than 50 million, has been studied and compared in the digital exhibition “The 1918 Spanish Flu in Utah.” Additionally, the staff of the Utah Digital Newspapers has curated a special section “The 1918 Flu Newspapers,”...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). The Center for Student Wellness is leading an annual campus-wide campaign in an effort to promote awareness, address prevention, and prompt response around DV. From their website, "Domestic violence affects millions, of every race, religion, culture and status....
President John F. Kennedy orders the start of the generators at Flaming Gorge Dam during a visit to Salt Lake City, Utah. Kennedy is accompanied by Utah Senator Frank Moss....
As the coronavirus pandemic forced universities across the nation to close their doors and transition to online learning, student employees on campuses had to pivot as well. Student employees here, at the J. Willard Marriott Library, found their duties shifting as they began to work...
During the U’s “circuit-breaker” -- when the U campus will be closed September 27 – October 11 – the Marriott Library will still be serving up great services and collections for students, staff and faculty! Here’s what we can do for you remotely. ...
Hey students! Be sure to check-in with our Knowledge Commons staff or make a request for items like laptops and tablets that you still need. While the library is closed Sept. 27 through Oct 11, in-person checkouts will not be available. ...
Good news! Beginning October 12, when students return to campus after the “circuit breaker," the Marriott Library will have additional hours and study spaces available. Starting October 12: New Hours Including Sundays Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Hours stay the same Saturday: Noon – 4...
Banned Books Week is an annual event in September where libraries celebrate the freedom to read....
Great news! $1.4 million of the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act funding has been allocated to the Marriott Library to expand its successful student technology lending program. The Marriott Library, has procured 1,000 additional laptops for fall semester (650 PCs and 350...
After many weeks of hoping and waiting and adjusting services for remote operations, the library doors are open! Things will look a lot different, but one thing remains the same: our staff are working hard to ensure that we’re providing the services and collections that...
