Tagged - libraries

When McGeary begins his tenure in March in the role of Andrew H. and Janet Dayton Neilly Dean of URochester Libraries, he will bring with him his experience of a career shaped by the changing role of libraries in a digital world. At Duke University, where he currently works, McGeary has helped oversee the systems and services that support teaching, research, and scholarship, for example, by digitally preserving data and developing new software. Read More

In the Robbins Library, the past is not a relic to be sealed away, but a living resource: available, accessible, and waiting for the next generation of readers and researchers. Read More

The River Campus Libraries host their Scare Festival the weekend before Halloween every year. This year’s pirate theme has students follow the “x” marked on the map to collect enough stamps to climb the infamous Rush Rhees bell tower. Read More

The bookshelf contains anything from classic literature to more modern books from Oprah’s and Reese Witherspoon’s book clubs. Read More

In replacement of the calculators, the libraries have begun to hand out abacuses to students, and offering lessons on how to use them.  Read More

A student should always have a place to study, and the library should be that place. Read More