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Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 - Amy Watts
Our first day of Paws & Relax was a roaring (barking?) success. So many students came out and enjoyed the study break with some furry friends.
We have pictures and video up on our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/ugalibraries). If you see yourself or someone you know, please tag them. We got the ...
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Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 - Amy Watts
Just got word that coverage of the discovery of the oldest known film of African-American baseball players will be on both "World News with Diane Sawyer" and "CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley." This is after coverage in the New York Times today.
The footage was discovered as part of a ...
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Monday, April 1st, 2013 - Amy Watts
Mariann Burright, Head of Science Collections & Scholarly Communication Librarian, is featured in the current issue of Columns, discussing UGA's institutional repository Athenaeum@UGA.
Excerpt:
"Regionally, we are well-positioned," she said. "There already is quite a bit of openly accessible work that has been harvested and deposited in (UGA's institutional repository)."
Called Athenaeum@UGA, the ...
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Monday, April 1st, 2013 - Amy Watts
Effective immediately, all books with the Library of Congress call letters I and O have been deaccessioned from the collection. Records have been removed from the library catalog and items should be pulled from the shelves by the end of the day. To see the affected subject areas, please consult ...
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2013 - Amy Watts
Lab A in the Main Library is open for silent study this week during midterms. It's a cell-phone silent area with no group discussion allowed. The room has 30 computers for student use and will be open 9:00 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. through Friday, March 1. (It will, however, be ...
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Sunday, February 24th, 2013 - Amy Watts
"Anna Karenina"
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
PG3366 .A6 2000
"Argo"
The Master of Disguise: My secret life in the CIA by Antonio J. Mendez
JK468 .I6 M46 1999
"Hitchcock"
Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho by Stephen Rebello
PN1997 .P793 R43 1990
"The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey"
The Annotated Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
PR6039 .O32 H6 2002
"Life of Pi"
Life ...
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Thursday, February 7th, 2013 - Amy Watts
Community Concern Gathering
February 12, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Second Floor, Rm. 285
Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
How should we build a strong vibrant community?
What are the challenges to achieving this goal?
The Russell Forum for Civic Life in Georgia invites you to participate in a community forum to ...
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2013 - Amy Watts
Tax forms for 2012 have finally started to arrive! As in past years, we receive a limited number of Federal and Georgia tax forms each year to be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. We are still waiting for the 1040 instruction booklets as well as the Georgia tax forms; ...
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Monday, December 17th, 2012 - Amy Watts
The annex part of the Main Library is re-open now. However, the Map and Government Documents Library is still closed, as is the Media Department.
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Monday, December 17th, 2012 - Amy Watts
Monday, December 17, the Annex part of the Main Library will be closed. This includes the back part of the first floor, all stacks (book shelves) on the upper floors, the Media department, the microfilm/microfiche area, and the Map & Government Information Library.
Access Services (both the circulation desk and the ...
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