What's happening at the library and items of interest to the UB community
Keep up with the RLB Library’s online resources and services by using the RLB Library Support page for continuity of classes. This guide lists the resources and services that are always available and always free, whether the campus is open Continue reading FREE Online Resources at the RLB!
In compliance with UB’s plan to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, access to the RLB LIbrary building is closed until further notice. We will post updates as appropriate. Please be aware our online services and resources are still available. Here Continue reading The RLB Library is ONLINE!
“Ahoy, matey! Belay your carousin’ ” [Hey there! Stop your messing around] and start learning to speak Pirate. Or choose from over 70 other languages and dialects on Mango, an online language learning resource available on the library’s A-Z list Continue reading Speak Pirate (and over 70 languages) with Mango!
Don’t know how to do the citations on your final paper? Studying for that MATH final exam? Final Finish on December 4 from 6:00 pm to midnight is a great opportunity to work on final projects and finish strong this Continue reading Finish Your Semester Strong–Come to “Final Finish” at the RLB Library!
In archives and libraries “the stacks” refers to the many resources held by a repository for students and researchers to use. Librarians, archivists, and others work hard to preserve and make these resources and collections accessible and to create a Continue reading A Look Behind the Stacks: Meet the Library with Debbie Li
You’ve just been handed an assignment in your HIST 295 class to research the life and times of a person from the past. You can’t help but feel the dread creeping into your core—how and where to go to find Continue reading Going Back in Time … with Newspapers.com
In recognition of Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, who was a keynote speaker here at the University of Baltimore in 2011, the RLB LIbrary would like to highlight a few of the 11 novels, nine non-fiction works, and Continue reading Tribute to Toni Morrison (1931-2019)
If you are looking for something to read this summer, check out the RLB Library’s new e-book collection, the eBook Comprehensive Academic Collection by EBSCOHost. As a UB student, staff or faculty member, you have access to over 200,000 unlimited user Continue reading Just in Time for Summer!
When you think of bookmobiles, you probably wouldn’t consider this mode: The Mongolian Children’s Mobile Library exists through the efforts of publisher and translator Dashdondog Jambyn, who takes children’s books by camel to nomadic herding communities and remote parts of the Continue reading It’s National Bookmobile Day!
What would you do if you were accused of a crime you didn’t commit? And then given a sentence to die in a gas chamber? Before 1985, in the state of Maryland, there was not much you could do. You Continue reading Bloodsworth