We’re offering an unprecedented 16 workshops this spring semester to give you an edge on your research. We’ve tried to cover a broad range of topics, so whether you’re arriving […]
Grand Opening of the Archaeological Museum!
December 5th marks the grand opening of the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum in the newly renovated Gilman Hall. The basis of the collection was compiled in 1882 and has grown continuously […]
Calling all Bibliophiles!
The Betty and Edgar Sweren Student Book Collecting Contest is here! This annual competition, endowed by longtime Friends of the Libraries Betty and Edgar Sweren, recognizes the love of books […]
Reading the Peabody: Student Discoveries in Baltimore’s First Public Library
You may have noticed that the exhibit cases on M-level are filled with a new set of books. They come from the George Peabody Library in Mount Vernon, one of […]
Come one, come all to the Fair!
The ICPSR Social Sciences Data Fair, that is. Sponsored by the Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), this Virtual Data Fair is free and open to all members […]
Pull up a chair
Construction on the Brody Learning Commons is well underway. And while the crews are hard at work outside, we’re asking for your help inside. Chairs have been placed throughout M-Level, […]
The Disappearing Spoon: A Reading with Sam Kean
Wednesday, November 3 5:30 pm Mason Hall, Homewood campus The Friends of the Libraries invite you to an evening of weird science with New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean, who […]
Open Access by the Numbers
If you’re wondering how many Open Access journals are available, the Directory of Open Access Journals has an answer. On October 11th, there were 5,509 Open Access journals available. According […]
A T-Shirt for the First 10 OA Stories
To help promote Open Access Week, we have Open Access t-shirts. They’re bright, they’re cotton, and they let you show the world you think research should be freely accessible to […]
The Art of the Pop-Up (new date and time announced)
October 20, 5:30 p.m. ‘A Suitcase Full of Pop-Up Books’ Evergreen Museum & Library (North Wing) Watch Paul Johnson pull a library’s worth of pop-up books — many his own, others […]