Aug 03, 2020 FACULTY LIVE Q&A WITH MARRIOTT LIBRARY
Join us on Tuesday, August 11 at 2:30 PM for an informal Zoom event to learn how the Marriott Library can help during this uncertain time....
Aug 03, 2020 The Marriott Library is Opening!
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...
Aug 02, 2020 5 Book Recommendations for Wellness
Reading a book can be a great way to learn about ways to de-stress and focus on personal wellness. Allyson Mower, Head of Scholarly Communication & Copyright, has recommended the following titles to help you get started....
Jul 29, 2020 Saving Students Time and Money: Ask Us How!
Let’s face it: Students have it tough right now. Want to lighten their load by finding a textbook that won’t cost them a dime? Just ask librarian Allyson Mower if she can find a good ebook to replace that pricey old paper book....
Jul 21, 2020 Utah Covid-19 Digital Collection – Submissions Update
The Utah COVID-19 Digital Collection is still accepting submissions! Do you have any stories or photos of how the pandemic has changed your daily life? Please submit photographs and stories here....
Jul 21, 2020 Rare Books Virtual Lectures
from Paradise Lost, John Milton, 1688 “The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..” We miss our books, we miss holding our books, we miss our classroom, we miss our students, we miss putting our books...
Jul 20, 2020 Book of the Week — Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle
“Don’t fancy I attempt dancing—no, no. I am well content to look on.” -- Elizabeth Gould The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle… Charles Darwin (1809-1882) London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1839-43 First edition Zoology was first published as a five-volume unbound book in nineteen parts as they were...
Jul 13, 2020 Book of the Week — The Central Pacific Railroad: A Trip Across the North American Continent…
“A railroad is like a lie you have to keep building to make it stand.” – Mark Twain The Central Pacific Railroad: A Trip Across the… New York: T. Nelson and sons, 1870 F594 C46 This is one in a series of pictorial guide-books published by T. Nelson and...
Jul 09, 2020 Need help with setting-up your course research assignments?
Need help with setting-up your course research assignments? Our librarians can help! Or maybe you’re working on your capstone project. Librarians have created plug-and-play pages to help faculty as well as undergraduate and graduate students with their teaching and research. Visit their Marriott Library Online...
Jul 08, 2020 Connecting the Dots: A First-Gen Doctoral Candidate’s Connection with the Library
I am a Ph.D. student from the Sociology Department and my research is related to Environmental Justice. I am teaching a course for the first time ever this fall called Challenges to Global Sustainability....