Maps–they are not just the half-torn wrinkled sheets couples used to grab from each other in their stranded car while arguing about which road to take (that was before the […]
Got Classification? “Dewey Ever!”
From ancient times, there have been attempts to sort collections of texts and to create classifications for collected information. The earliest known archives and libraries were discovered in Ugarit with […]
2012: An Abundance of New Bloggers
2012 was a great year for Sheridan Libraries, primarily because the Brody Learning Commons opened. BroLoCo has given students more room to study, collaborate, and visualize. A less noticeable change […]
Holiday Hours at MSEL and BLC
As finals come to an end, MSEL and the BLC will join the rest of the campus in taking a break for the holidays. Assuming no cataclysmic events take place […]
Have Books Will Travel
As you all finish up exams and papers, and head home (or elsewhere) for the holidays, here are a few tips to keep your celebrations worry-free, at least as far […]
What Do Digital Scrapbooking, Social Media, Identifying Outliers have in Common?
They are elements that are a part of various hands-on practice and discussions designed to help you strengthen your research skills during Intersession (register by December 14th if you’re interested). […]
Intersession Is Short, but Not Too Short for Course Reserves!
Trying to relax after a brutal fall semester? Spending your time dreaming of hot cocoa around the fire with snowflakes outside the window? Teaching an Intersession 2013 course, but missed […]
Strengthen Your Science Research Skills During January
Through hands-on practice and discussion, learn how to find and evaluate scientific information this January in an intersession course called Landscape of Scientific Information. The class will be led by science […]
The Other Election
For better or worse, the most expensive presidential election in US history is finally over. With high emotions subsiding and bruises healing, people pick up where they left and go […]
Accessing the Inaccessible: Humidifying & Flattening the Roland Park Company Architectural Drawings
Part of a monthly series of posts highlighting uncovered items of note, and the archival process brought to bear on these items, as we preserve, arrange, and describe the Roland Park Company Archives. […]