{"id":459,"date":"2011-12-19T15:57:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-19T15:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2011\/12\/19\/games-in-the-library\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:29:44","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:29:44","slug":"games-in-the-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2011\/12\/19\/games-in-the-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Games in the Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Anastasia Salter discusses the value of games in the library in a recent <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/profhacker\/games-in-the-library\/37667\">post<\/a> in the Chronicle of Higher Education&#8217;s blog <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Wired<\/span>. She states that campus libraries are a great location for games because of extended hours and the games&#8217; connection with academic pursuits.<\/p>\n<p>Langsdale has recently received a grant to work with Dr. Salter on a games collection for UB students.  We hope to begin collecting materials spring semester for use in the library.  The collection will be open to all students, with a focus on the needs of students in game design courses.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, read Salter&#8217;s blog <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/profhacker\/games-in-the-library\/37667\">post<\/a> and watch next semester for news of the growth of the collection at Langsdale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Anastasia Salter discusses the value of games in the library in a recent post in the Chronicle of Higher Education&#8217;s blog Wired. She states that campus libraries are a great location for games because of extended hours and the <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2011\/12\/19\/games-in-the-library\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Games in the Library<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1227,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,9,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1331,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions\/1331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}