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The New Guy in the Langsdale Library
Rumeal MosleyMajor: Business Administration/Marketing University of Baltimore ’15 Hello, my name is Rumeal Mosley. Born and raised in Baltimore, MD where I have acquired a blue collar work ethic in combination with a corporate mentality. I’ve attended and received my high Continue reading The New Guy in the Langsdale Library
Special Collections Highlight: Baltimore Voices Company
Today we are highlighting a collection from the Library’s Special Collections Department (offices and Research Room can be found on the 4th Floor of the Learning Commons): the Baltimore Voices Company Collection. Formed in 1979, the Baltimore Voices Company (BVC) Continue reading Special Collections Highlight: Baltimore Voices Company
There are books and then there are books…
Need a break from the library? Of course you don’t — going to the library IS a break. But the Book Festival will be open just a little bit later. When the library closes and you still haven’t finished getting Continue reading There are books and then there are books…
A bookless library isn’t an oxymoron
“I have long contended that a room full of books is simply a closet but that an empty room with a librarian in it is a library.” R. David Lankes, The Atlas of New Librarianship A bookless library doesn’t need Continue reading A bookless library isn’t an oxymoron
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Save the Date – Home Movie Day!
Please join Langsdale Library as it hosts Baltimore Home Movie Day 2014! What: Baltimore Home Movie Day When: Saturday, October 18, 2014 (time TBA) Where: University of Baltimore, Learning Commons Town Hall Begun by the Center Continue reading Save the Date – Home Movie Day!
The Mysticism of Record Collection
Last week I wrote a searching (maybe aimlessly wandering) article in which I tried to figure out what exactly a library is. I didn’t come up with a good answer. But it started me thinking about all the odd collections Continue reading The Mysticism of Record Collection
The Problem with What a Library is?
The National Archives building (via Wikipedia) Throughout my life, I’ve had a bizarre relationship with libraries. Bizarre because, as a child, I didn’t particularly like to read, though, for some reason, I still liked going to the library. I’m sure Continue reading The Problem with What a Library is?
A Librarian’s First Impression of Langsdale
My first encounter with Langsdale Library happened in 2006, when I was a graduate student at a university about 45 minutes down the road. Sure, I’d already lived in midtown Baltimore and worked at an art school up the hill Continue reading A Librarian’s First Impression of Langsdale