What's happening at the library and items of interest to the UB community
There’s a very dominant narrative in our culture that online is forever. We warn young adults to be careful about what they post on social media lest it wind up in the hands of future employers. But not everything is Continue reading Not everything is forever online!
There have been a few blog posts written before about the WMAR-TV and WJZ-TV Collections, but today I would like to discuss the process of actually finding and accessing an AV item that is requested. First, how might researchers even Continue reading Finding AV in Special Collections
Over the past few years, Langsdale Library has been providing access to a growing collection of ebooks, Even if you are someone who prefers the printed page, reference books seem particular well suited to an electronic format. For these sources, Continue reading Reference Ebook of the Month: The Statistical Abstract of the United States
Happy 2015! Here at Langsdale, we’re less about New Year’s resolutions and are more geared toward evolution: namely, we are dedicated to the continued intellectual development of our patrons with regards to their learning and achievement, even when classes aren’t Continue reading Happy 2015 and Langsdale’s Winter Hours
Getting to know Kyle Breneman Langsdale recently welcomed its new integrated digital services librarian. Of course, we were quick to ask a few nosey questions. Link:What do you consider to be your hometown? Breneman:I grew up in Mount Continue reading The New Guy at Langsdale
Find out what’s so special about Special Collections, in the UB Post’s Library Insider
Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of information on available to you through the internet? According to a research study by the Pew Research Center, most Americans like having easy access to information and do not have a problem Continue reading Stop worrying about the Internet, we are all more informed
Yes, it’s that time of year again! The end is in sight, but you still have all of those final term papers and tests to get through – ugh! To help you power through to the finish line and make Continue reading Coffee Break ’14
This time of year, faculty and staff at Langsdale take a moment to think about what they are thankful for:
Experimental Literature at LangsdaleDisplay Case Curated by Tim Paggi (MFA Spring ’15) Our inaugural library display in our new Learning Commons home combines our outreach to students and expertise and special interests of the staff. This display of our library Continue reading Making a spectacle of ourselves.