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"Black Thought and Culture" & "Women and Social Movements" Databases Added

Submitted by Morris Library on Wed, 06/19/2013 - 9:56am

Morris Library recently added two sizable databases of specialized content to our collections. Black Thought and Culture and Women and Social Movements make accessible hundreds of thousands of archival documents.

62 New Reference Ebooks Added

Submitted by Morris Library on Thu, 08/01/2013 - 7:21am

Morris Library now has access to 62 more reference ebooks through our membership in the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI).

A New Semester at Morris Library

Submitted by Morris Library on Tue, 08/20/2013 - 8:36am

Alison Joseph, Director of the Creative Writing program, wrote A Ghazal for Morris Library for the 2009 rededication.

Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read

Submitted by Morris Library on Mon, 09/23/2013 - 1:55pm

Morris Library and the Special Collections Research Center are participating in this year's Banned Books Week celebration in the following ways with an exhibit featuring and a reading event.

Donations Sought for Reframing Project

Submitted by Morris Library on Mon, 11/11/2013 - 5:31am

Morris Library is seeking funds to reframe 4 pieces of art from our collection.

Edward S. Curtis Exhibit & Presentation

Submitted by Morris Library on Fri, 11/08/2013 - 8:48am

During Native American Heritage Month, Special Collections Research Center is celebrating Edward S. Curtis’s masterwork: The North American Indian.

Haunted Stacks SCRC Tour October 31

Submitted by Morris Library on Tue, 10/29/2013 - 1:28pm

The Special Collections Research Center will be celebrating Archives Month by hosting a tour of Special Collections on Thursday, October 31st from 2-4 PM. 

I-Share Changes Case Study Published by Library Faculty

Submitted by Morris Library on Fri, 07/26/2013 - 3:44am

Professors Beth Cox, Stephanie Graves, Andrea Imre, and Cassie Wagner's report on changing the default search in I-Share from the Morris Library-only catalog to the full consortial catalog was

Kenneth G. Peterson: 1927 - 2013

Submitted by Morris Library on Fri, 06/21/2013 - 3:43am

Kenneth G. Peterson, who served as dean of Library Affairs from 1976 until 1991, died earlier this year at his home in North Carolina.

Marc Liberta: 1962 - 2013

Submitted by Morris Library on Fri, 08/02/2013 - 2:13pm

It is with a very heavy heart that the Reserves Department announces the death of our staff member, Marc Liberta.

National Conference Ebook Presentation by Morris Librarian

Submitted by Morris Library on Tue, 07/23/2013 - 12:47pm

Electronic Resources Librarian Andrea Imre presented "Ebooks in Academic Libraries: Management and Access Issues" at the recent American Library Association annual conference, the largest

Percussion Ensemble Next First Fridays Performance

Submitted by Morris Library on Tue, 10/29/2013 - 8:38am

The “First Fridays Music at Morris Library,” a free lunchtime concert series open to the university community and the public, continues at noon, Friday, November, 1.

Scholarships Available for Spring through Records Management

Submitted by Morris Library on Thu, 10/31/2013 - 3:44am

The Bill Potter Memorial Scholarship Fund is providing two $1,000 scholarships for Spring 2014.

Two Receive Records Management Scholarships

Submitted by Morris Library on Mon, 07/01/2013 - 11:50am

Shannon Simmons, a junior in Cinema and Photography, and Evelyn Epplin, a junior in Communication Disorders, are the recipients of the 2013 Bill Potter Memorial Scholarships.

Watershed Science & Sustainability Research by SIU Fellows

Submitted by Morris Library on Wed, 10/30/2013 - 3:44am

On Wednesday, November 6, 2013, SIUC graduate students will present on their water science and policy research experience as Watershed Science and Policy IGERT fellows in the John C. Guyon Auditorium on the 1st floor of Morris Library.

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