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Making the public domain accessible

The University of Minnesota Libraries is working with the HathiTrust Digital Library to investigate millions…

Mark EngebretsonNovember 23, 2017

Health Sciences Libraries News

Libraries help you #GetThoseGrades with Stress Busters and 24/7 study

Feeling underwater? Decompress with the Stress Busters events at libraries across campus and #GetThoseGrades with…

Erinn AspinallNovember 20, 2017

U of M Radio On Your Historic Dial with retro radio icon

From the Archivist News U of M Radio on Your Historic Dial Podcast University Archives

Another Way to Go From Minneapolis to St. Paul

Today’s field trip in sound on the program "Look What We Found" is more of…

Rebecca ToovNovember 17, 2017

News Primary Sourcery Upper Midwest Literary Archives

Prairie Poets and Press:

Nine months ago, staff in the Upper Midwest Literary Archives set out to increase access…

Mark EngebretsonNovember 8, 2017

Makerspace welcome sign at the Bio-Medical Library.

Health Sciences Libraries News

New Libraries makerspaces bring innovation to the stacks

Learn. Make. Innovate. These are fitting words to accompany the welcome sign for the new…

Erinn AspinallNovember 8, 2017

From the Archivist News University Archives

50th anniversary of the Public Broadcasting Act

Fifty years ago, on November 7, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the…

Rebecca ToovNovember 7, 2017

A Matter of Facts News

JFK assassination files released

Recent news coverage has focused on a trove of newly available documents related to the…

Karen Carmody-McIntoshNovember 3, 2017

Ski-U-Mah, 1921-1949, a magazine “of the University in the fullest sense of the word” with emphasis on humor, fashion, and campus social news

From the Archivist News University Archives

Student publications over the years

Students at the University have been writing — and publishing — opinions and short stories…

University LibrariesNovember 2, 2017

News Read This Book!Video

Flying Funny by Dudley Riggs

Flying Funny: My Life Without a Net by Dudley Riggs was the featured book on…

Mark EngebretsonOctober 31, 2017

From the Archivist News U of M Radio on Your Historic Dial Podcast University Archives

In A Vietnamese Kitchen

In this week’s episode of Look What We Found, titled “In A Vietnamese Kitchen,” the…

Rebecca ToovOctober 27, 2017

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