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As her extensive body of work shows, Ulmann felt the loss of an imagined simpler time and tried to preserve it with her camera.
Bookbinding is a craft with a long history, and local bookbinders like Susan Stogsdill and Jason Patrician are working to keep the practice alive.
This year the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Native American Student Union (NASU), UO Libraries/Special Collections, and artist Steph Littlebird came together to honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The day was full of diverse and unique offerings including an exhibition curated by student and NASU co-director, Marisol Peters.
An anonymous donation has brought Lauren Goss to the position of athletic archivist at UO, making her the first person with this position on the West Coast and collegiately.
Meet Lauren Goss, BA ’11 (history), UO's new sports archivist. Funded largely by a gift from an anonymous family foundation with deep Oregon roots and a love for UO Libraries, Goss’s position is the only one on the west coast and one of only a dozen in the US dedicated specifically to the preservation of collegiate sports history. In May, she finally made her debut in the form of Chasing Gold: the UO Olympics Trials Legacy Exhibit. The exhibit, located in the Knight Library, marks the 100th year since the university held its first Olympic team competition.
Recognized for her collaborative, open, and approachable work style, UO Libraries’ vice provost and university librarian earned the UO Senate’s award for shared governance, transparency, and trust!
"The BIG Ten Academic Alliance libraries will now also be our libraries!” shares Vice Provost and University Librarian Alicia Salaz. She's attending quarterly meetings with member libraries, and Alliance staff joined UO Libraries for a visit in July. Learn more about why the UO Libraries is excited about joining the BIG Ten Academic Alliance.
As the COVID pandemic broke out in 2020, Talia Paz took the opportunity to reassess her career. Reflecting on her love of reading and writing, she considered librarianship, an exploration that led her from Australia to Oregon and UO Libraries.
In the world of academia, and beyond the walls of its institutions, the pursuit of knowledge is a collaborative endeavor that relies on the contributions of curious minds across time and space. At Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA), we take pride in fostering this spirit of collaboration, inquiry and research. Today, we are thrilled to announce the newest cohort of research fellows who will be joining us in our mission to explore, preserve and discover scholarly insight.