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Library Q&A for new Wesleyan students – 2013-14 edition 23 Aug 2013 | 10:25 pm
Welcome to Wesleyan University! Here are some links to useful pages about library resources and services. Q: What libraries make up Wesleyan University Library? Wesle yan University Library is mad...
Library Q&A for new Wesleyan faculty – 2013-14 edition 30 Jul 2013 | 01:13 am
Welcome to Wesleyan University! I’m Pat Tully, University Librarian. Here is some basic information about library resources and services. If you have other questions you’d like to see answered on t...
ACRL 2013: Academic libraries and diversity 16 Apr 2013 | 07:54 pm
This past week I attended the 2013 Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Conference in Indianapolis. (Great city—very walkable with wonderful restaurants and museums.) The ACRL Confe...
2013 Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences lecture 27 Mar 2013 | 05:04 pm
On April 4, Wesleyan University will host its annual lecture for the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences: Title: Faults, Friction and Earthquake Prediction: Learning about Seismogenesis by Study...
One Book begins: Scavenger hunt clue #1 1 Mar 2013 | 08:41 pm
One Book, One Middletown activities for 2013 start today, Friday, March 1! Join in the scavenger hunt using your QR code reader (or go to russelllibrary.org): Copies of Ready Player One, the One Book...
One Book, One Middletown 2013 selection: Ready Player One 25 Feb 2013 | 12:44 am
One Book, One Middletown is a community project sponsored by the Middletown Rotary Club, CT Humanities’ Center for the Book, Russell Library and the City of Middletown. The goal is to encourage readi...
Wesleyan and the Blizzard of 1888 10 Feb 2013 | 09:08 pm
(You may be thinking: “She is getting lazy with two ‘Argus’ posts in a row.” Yes, I am, but I couldn’t resist!) From the Argus, March 21, 1888, p. 129: Stormlets. The novelty of a chapel cut was appr...
134 years ago in the Argus … 8 Jan 2013 | 12:10 am
Some selections from the January 21, 1879 edition of the Argus: Quite a number of student staid here during vacation. With skating, calling, etc., the time passed rapidly away. Judging by the number o...
To preserve and provide access … 8 Nov 2012 | 11:54 pm
CTW MOA – IAT! (Librarians love acronyms. ) ‘CTW’ is short for the CTW Consortium, consisting of Connecticut College, Trinity College and Wesleyan University. The consortium was established in 1987 ...
The pods are here … 23 Oct 2012 | 12:56 am
Actually, Wesleying has done a much better and faster job of covering this story, but I thought I’d give the official version. Last Tuesday, the Science Library and Olin each took delivery of an Energ...
