What's happening at the library and items of interest to the UB community
Summer 2021 is going strong and a year of being sequestered at home seems to be largely behind us! How are you enjoying the hot Maryland weather? For many, the allure of the warm beaches, boating, and fishing at Maryland’s Continue reading Summer in the Archives
One of the most rewarding aspects of working in Special Collections & Archives is the opportunity to host student learning experiences. We work with undergrads and grads who are students from UB and area colleges on a variety of projects—internships, Continue reading Learning in the Archives: An Intern’s Experience
Caitlin sizes up the scene When Caitlin Rathe, a student at University of California Santa Barbara, jetted into chilly Baltimore from the sunny Left Coast last February, she wasn’t entirely sure she was going to find what she was searching Continue reading Welcoming the Fellows, Part 1: Caitlin Rathe
Tuesday, May 24 — Monday, August 8: Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday: 1 – 5 p.m. Sunday: CLOSED Saturday – Monday, May 28 – 30: CLOSED (Memorial Day holiday) Saturday Continue reading Langsdale Library’s Summer Hours
The following post was written by Luke Moses, who worked this past summer full-time in the Langsdale Library Special Collections Department. Luke is currently a graduate student in NYU’s Moving Image Archiving and Preservation program. This summer at Langsdale was Continue reading Summer Internship Report in Special Collections
It’s summer vacation for some of you and you’re probably missing your school library, but never fear, with these movies, it’s always near. Each of the movies below contain either librarian characters or scenes that take place in a library, so you Continue reading Librarians in the Movies
(Photo by Gavin St. Ours) Midtown Baltimore prepares to welcome the 32nd year of Artscape, billed as “America’s largest free arts festival.” The festival runs July 19-21, but street closures and parking restrictions have already begun to take effect. Need Continue reading It’s Artscape Time Again
Sun as compared to the earth (photo: NASA) With the temperature outside rising, students need places to escape the heat. Here’s a list of cool spots before the sun melts you down to a puddle of ooze. Student Center, 3rd Continue reading Top 5 Coolest Spots on Campus
Ready for summer? Whether you are taking summer classes or want curl up with a good book, Langsdale’s got you covered. We have plenty of spaces for you to sit, study, read and relax. Summer Semester starts Tuesday, May 28th Continue reading New Summer Hours
When Artscape rises from the Baltimore streets, do you run to the hills, or go “downy oshun” to avoid it, or embrace its sights and sounds and aromas? Artscape is the biggest free open air art festival in the country. Continue reading Artscape is coming! Artscape is coming!