“Music in Middleton” is back by popular demand. After a successful concert in April 2017, Middleton Library will host another concert performed by musicians from the LSU School of Music in the Middleton Library lobby on Monday, September 20, at…
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LSU Libraries welcomes Brittany O’Neill
Brittany O’Neill has joined LSU Libraries as a humanities and social sciences librarian in the Research and Instruction Services department. O’Neill earned her BA in English with a focus in Technical Communication from the University of Central Florida and her…
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Math journal launched on LSU Libraries ejournal platform
In collaboration with LSU Mathematics Professor emeritus Hui-Hsiung Kuo, LSU Libraries has launched the journal Communications on Stochastic Analysis (COSA) on its journal hosting platform on LSU Digital Commons. COSA joins Journal of Latin American Geography on the platform, with…
NEH grant awarded to director of LSU Libraries’ Digital Scholarship Lab
Lauren Coats, director of LSU Libraries’ Digital Scholarship Lab and associate professor of English, was recently awarded an NEH Institutes for the Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities grant with co-principal investigator Emily McGinn, Digital Humanities Coordinator at the University…
Raptors at the library
On Monday, August 28, from 11 a.m. until noon, visitors to the Paper Tigers & Biblio-Beasts: Creatures in the Collections exhibit in Hill Memorial Library will get to meet more than paper and biblio-animals. The Wildlife Hospital of Louisiana at…
Save the date: FrankenFaire Open House
LSU Libraries’ FrankenFaire will take place on Wednesday, October 25, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This Halloween-themed Open House event is open to all LSU students and features information stations, games, prizes, pizza, and Trick or Treats. In the…
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New subscriptions to The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal
Thanks to a partnership between LSU Student Government and the Libraries, students, faculty and staff now have full access to The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times through the respective native web sites, and for The Wall Street…
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Updates for fall 2017: hours, textbooks, and a new study space
Beginning on Monday, August 21st, the second, third, and fourth floors of Middleton Library will close at 10:00 PM, Sunday through Thursday. (In the spring 2017 semester, these floors closed at midnight.) These floors will continue to close at 8:00…
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“Night at the Museum” will highlight natural history collections
Join us at 5:30 pm on August 29th for “Paper Tigers & Biblio-Beasts: Natural History Through the Ages” as evolutionary biologist Dr. Prosanta Chakrabarty speaks about natural history, modern fieldwork, and the role of research collections – in both book…
Three scholars awarded grants to conduct research in LSU Libraries Special Collections
The LSU Libraries has awarded research travel grants to three researchers who will use the extensive historical material in the LSU Special Collections for their respective research and book projects. The purpose of the grants is to support the travel…
LSU Libraries welcomes Antonia Aultman
LSU Libraries welcomes Antonia Aultman as the Student Worker Supervisor for the Circulation Department in Access Services. Aultman began her career in librarianship in 1988, where she worked as an acquisitions student worker in the H.T. Sampson Library at Jackson…
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2017 Carolyn H. Hargrave Faculty Leadership Award recipient
Kelly Blessinger, Head of Access Services, is the 2017 recipient of the Carolyn H. Hargrave Faculty Leadership Award. The award recognizes an LSU Libraries faculty member who has demonstrated exceptional leadership to the Libraries through job responsibilities, research, and service.…
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Going viral, 16th century style: Luther, the Protestant Reformation, and the printed word
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