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Nov 02, 2021 6 Great Books for Native American Heritage Month

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November marks National Native American Heritage Month! Join us in paying tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of the original inhabitants of this land. According to the National Park Services, "the history, traditions, and culture of Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians are...

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Oct 02, 2021 5 Spooky Recommendations for Halloween

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It's the spooky season once again. Here's some spine-chilling horrors and mysteries recommended by Allyson Mower, Head of Scholarly Communication & Copyright....

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Sep 14, 2021 7 Books to Read for Latinx Heritage Month

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Latinx Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th until October 15th. Librarian Allyson Mower has gathered the following titles as recommends to celebrate the month. All titles are available through the Marriott Library....

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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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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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May 06, 2021 Great books and online exhibits by and about Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We're highlighting books and library resources that highlight histories, cultures, stories, and more. These recommendations were selected by Librarian, Allyson Mower....

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May 03, 2021 Book of the Week — Incantations by Mayan Women

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She of great writing, she of the glyphs INCANTATIONS BY MAYAN WOMEN / FATHERMOTHERS OF THE BOOK AMBAR PAST WITH XUN OKOTZ AND XPETRA ERNÁNDES Ámbar Past Chiapas, Mexico: Taller Leñateros, 2005 2nd edition PM4466 Z95 E533 2005 Incantations by Mayan Women is the first book Mayan people have created, written,...

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Apr 29, 2021 Student Intern Adds 200 New Titles on Diversity, Featuring Publishers and Authors of Color

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In Spring 2021, Marriott Library offered an internship designed to approach collection development from an additional perspective: instead of going by subject or title or author to order books, we wanted to go first by publisher...

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Mar 22, 2021 6 Book Recommends for Pride Week at the U

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Daily Utah Chronicle Arts Desk Writer Whit Fuller sent some LGBTQ+ book recommendations for Pride Week!...

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Mar 11, 2021 6 New Book Recommends for Health Equity

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The Marriott Library is committed to providing materials that support diversity, equity, and inclusion. These books have been purchased around the topic of health equity. These titles are from the Doody’s Special Topics List (DSTL) on health equity to aid in teaching, learning, and researching....

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