What's happening at the library and items of interest to the UB community
Greetings Everyone! As we go into these last weeks of the semester, as you frantically work on getting those papers finished, doing that last bit of research, and studying for exams, please make note of the December Library hours and Continue reading Plan your December Library hours!
A sneak peek at archival records in the Ten Hills Collection Langsdale Library Special Collections is pleased to announce a new addition to the archives, the Ten Hills Collection. Longtime neighborhood resident and Ten Hills history buff, Stephen Israel, worked Continue reading Sneak Preview: Ten Hills Collection
When I was a student, I was very good at procrastination. Apparently this is a skill held by many students. So much so, that in 2010, the Europa University Viadrina’s Writing Center came up with the idea of inviting students Continue reading Final Finish
Sixty years ago today, December 1, Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a city bus. While perhaps best known for her action that day which sparked a Continue reading A rebel worth remembering!
Believe it or not, decisions made by the Librarian of Congress impact yourday-to-day life. Every 3 years, the Librarian of Congress gets to decide on exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The DMCA is a law passed in Continue reading Hands Off!
Check out the recent Baltimore Sun article on UB’s own Evelyn Atieno’s online magazine, Affinity. Atieno’s has been publishing the magazine, which she describes as Vice for a younger audience, for the last two years. Congratulations to Atieno for her Continue reading UB student recognized for online magazine
Did you know that we have more than just books? Many still believe that libraries only have books. Yes, even today in our wondrous world of technology people still think this is true. In fact, we have over 35,000 full-text Continue reading Check us out… online
University of Baltimore students, faculty and staff continue to be able to borrow in person or through patron-placed holds from the University of Maryland System using catalog USMAI. Did you also know that the University has reciprocal agreements with the Continue reading Reciprocal Borrowing
Did you know that Langsdale Library offers a list of all of our newest materials? We do! Each month we’ll post an update letting you know about a few select titles, but there are far too many to mention here Continue reading New Materials at Langsdale
You should be reading more. We realize this is probably not the best time in the semester to tell you that. In fact, you’re probably reading more right now – doing research for papers, projects, and other academic deadlines – than Continue reading Don’t Forget to Read for You