On display now in the May Gallery for Spring 2024 is Deity, showcasing the work of Hadrian Mendoza, a potter and lecturer in CU’s Department of Art. Mendoza is a graduate of Mary Washington College (VA) and studied at the Corcoran School of Art (DC). His work is in the permanent collections of museums in Read More
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New Exhibit: Deity
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The Archivist’s Nook: CatholicU Lays Down the Law
CatholicU’s Special Collections includes rare books, museum, university archives, and manuscripts. University archives and manuscripts, the latter donations of non-university institutional records and personal papers, document the American Catholic experience from education and labor to politics and social justice, including secular and canon (church) law, which often overlap. University archives include three sets of record Read More
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Mullen It Over – January Issue
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Popular Reading: The Vulnerables
Sigrid Nunez’s The Vulnerables offers a meditation on our contemporary era, as a solitary female narrator asks what it means to be alive at this complex moment in history and considers how our present reality affects the way a person looks back on her past. Once you are finished, check out the rest of our Read More
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Mullen It Over – December Issue
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Digital Scholar Bytes: Celebrating World GIS Day: Unveiling the Power of Spatial Intelligence
In the realm of modern technology, where data is the new currency, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) stand as the unsung heroes orchestrating a symphony of spatial intelligence. November 15 marks World GIS Day, a celebration that shines a spotlight on the transformative impact of GIS in our interconnected world. Originally conceived by Jack Dangermond, the Read More
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Popular Reading: The mysterious case of Rudolf Diesel: genius, power, and deception on the eve of World War I
Douglas Brunt’s The mysterious case of Rudolf Diesel: genius, power, and deception on the eve of World War I explores the fate of Rudolf Diesel, the inventor of the internal combustion engine, who vanished without a trace on the steamship Dresden en route to London in 1913. Once you are finished, check out the rest Read More
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Digital Scholar Bytes: World Digital Preservation Day: Safeguarding Our Digital Heritage
On November 2nd every year, the global digital preservation community comes together to celebrate World Digital Preservation Day. This annual event serves as a reminder of the critical importance of preserving our digital heritage and the challenges that come with it. This year’s theme: “Digital Preservation: A Concerted Effort.” The History of World Digital Preservation Read More
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Mullen It Over – November Issue
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News and Events: WRLC, a Valuable Resource
For over 35 years, the Washington Research Library Consortium has taken decisive action to empower students and faculty in our member institutions. Through our collaborative partnership, WRLC consistently achieves substantive outcomes by: Hosting a preservation-quality space for print materials Actively promoting college affordability through open access books, journals, and textbooks Ensuring a secure environment Read More
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