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Neilly Series

3 ‘Serious’ Questions with Ed Hajim

The Neilly Author Series memoirist talks about his ‘score’ in 2020, golf at Augusta National, and his heroes.

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Black History

Black History Month with RBSCP

Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservations has collections that will help you celebrate and explore Black history in Rochester.

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Students

When the walls disappear

There’s a point in a student’s education when the library takes a new form. That point is usually grad school.

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Students

Dream University Challenge

In physically distant times, students attempt to build the ideal virtual campus meeting space.

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"ExhiBits: Women Running Rochester" over the City of Rochester logo designed with flowers
Collection

Coming 2021: ExhiBits

A new collection-sharing format offers more with less

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In Review

Editor's Picks 2020

Tower Talk Editor Matt Cook presents his annual must-read list

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Research

Data granted, Part II

A new round of library grants gave students access to critical data that kept their research moving forward.

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Research

Pro tip: Use PRO

For students who want to do research at Rochester, Pathways to Research Opportunities (PRO) is a must.

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Carl Domingo
Voices of XR

3 ‘Serious’ Questions with Carl Domingo

Prior to joining Studio X for Voices of XR, Domingo talks zombies, hackathons, and increased access to video games

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Staff

‘Dream Team’ receives 2020 Messinger Award

For the first time in its history, the award will recognize two library staff members for going above and beyond the usual expectations.

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Paul Lauter
Neilly Series

Neilly Author Series: Paul Lauter

He was fired, busted, published, and tenured in the 1960s. He gives the details in his new book.

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Medieval

Meet the METS

A pioneering Rochester project has spent the last three decades making Middle English texts more accessible.

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Neilly Series

3 'Serious' Questions with Emily Bernard

The Nashville-born author talks about being alone in the pandemic, Zoom intrigue, and Fisk University.

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Some boxes from a comic strip Professor Ryan Prendergast created for a class
Open Resource

Digital ideas found here

Rochester instructors have a new resource for discovering digital tools and strategies

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Exhibit

'We want more, and we will have it'

A new digital exhibit explores the ways women have influenced the City of Rochester

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Students

COVID-19 Challenge accepted

Students were challenged to solve pandemic-related problems in just 10 days

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Open Resource

'Open' in case of pandemic

A collection of case studies offer a glimpse into the world--and benefits--of 'going Open'

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Sustainable Scholarship

An ACT of kindness

A Libraries-led coalition seeks to make textbooks less of a financial burden

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Coffee mugs on a glass table in Wegmans Hall are transformed into an AR classroom exercise that simulates a sprawling, real-life chemical plant.
XR@UR

Augmented reality lets students operate a chemical plant

Students learn about engineering by exploring AR

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Workshop

Digital Summer School

A new workshop series helps instructors teach in a virtual classroom

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Technology

'I am your density'

Newly implemented technology will measure and report patron density in some library spaces

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