What can you learn from the objects in your home? At Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood Museum, the staff works every day to understand the objects in the museum’s collection and […]
Objects as Archive: Looking at Homewood’s Architect’s Desk
A Vintage Vegetarian Thanksgiving Brought to You by Nut Turkey
Meat substitutes are having a bit of a moment, with popular products like the Beyond Burger introducing more and more people to plant-based meals. But “fake meat” is nothing new […]
The Mystery of the Panels: Researching the Native American Collection at Evergreen Museum & Library
As part of the Johns Hopkins University Museums, Evergreen Museum & Library works closely with JHU students and recent graduates to provide opportunities to gain experience in a variety of […]
Update on Library Services for Thanksgiving Week
The Sheridan Libraries will be closed Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27 for Thanksgiving, a university holiday. The library services below will have modified hours during Thanksgiving week, from […]
Questions With Your Librarian: Sam Bessen
Please enjoy this interview with one of the Librarians of Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries: Sam Bessen! Who are you and what do you do? I’m Sam, and I’m the […]
Questions With Your Librarian: Mack Zalin
Please enjoy this interview with one of the Librarians of Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries: Mack Zalin! Who are you and what do you do? My name is Mackenzie (Mack) […]
Meet the Team Behind MSEL’s Pickup Service
In June, the Johns Hopkins Libraries launched a pickup service for faculty, staff, and students to checkout library materials. If you’ve participated at MSEL, there’s a good chance someone from […]
Wellness Games Recommendations
[Today’s post is brought to us by guest bloggers, Edwina Picon and Clare Lochary, two of the people involved in the Sheridan Libraries student wellness initiatives. To reach them, please […]
Using Ebooks This Fall
Though the Sheridan Libraries are pleased to continue to offer curbside pickup for many print books this fall (see here for details), we recognize that ebooks are often preferred by […]
Meet Our 2020-2021 Freshman Fellows!
The Special Collections Freshman Fellows program began in 2016 as an enriching and fun introduction to the challenges and joys of conducting research with primary sources. Students in the fellowship […]