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Lives Change @ Your Library | National Library Week
This week (April 13–19) is National Library Week. The theme this year is “Lives Change @ Your Library.” First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the...
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Wendy Schiller Book Talk on April 24 – Electing the Senate: Indirect...
Wendy Schiller, Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Brown University Wendy Schiller, Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Brown University, will give...
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Preservation Week Lecture by Elisabetta Polidori: Miracles of Mary
Elisabetta Polidori In honor of Preservation Week, Elisabetta Polidori, the Samuel H. Kress Fellow in Paper Conservation at the Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC), will give a talk about...
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Winners of the 2014 Undergraduate Research Prize for Excellence in Library...
The Brown University Library is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Undergraduate Research Prize for Excellence in Library Research: Leah Jones ‘17 for her paper “Soldiers of Solidarity: The...
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Book and Photography Talk — Brown University: An Architectural Tour (The...
The Campus Guide: Brown University, An Architectural Tour The Brown University Library and its Library Advisory Council invite the Brown community and members of the public to a book talk about the...
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John Hay Library to Reopen September 2014 — Limited Summer Services
Beginning in June 2014, staff and many collections will be returning to the John Hay Library. Over the summer months, staff will be preparing the newly renovated building for reopening in early...
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Brown University Library’s Daniel Johnson Recognized by CLIR
Daniel Johnson, Project Archivist for Special Collections at the Brown University Library, was recognized by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) for his work on the Library’s...
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Library Pizza Nights
Pizza Night is finally here. Every year the Library hosts two nights of pizza. The first (Tuesday) night will be in the Sciences Library. The next night there will be pizza in the Rock. Students that...
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Zumba Class
The Brown University Library and Brown University Athletics & Recreation are hosting a complimentary Zumba class, open to all who will be on campus during Commencement Weekend. This session is...
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Commencement Forum | Continuity Amidst Transformation in the Humanities with...
The Brown University Library will host James F. Egan, Brown Professor of English, as he delivers a Commencement Forum titled “Continuity Amidst Transformation in the Humanities” on Saturday, May 24 at...
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Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon at the Brown Library in Tribute of Digital Humanities...
Adrianne Wadewitz The Brown University Library invites local Wikipedians to an Edit-a-Thon in memory of Adrianne Wadewitz on Thursday, May 22 from 1:30 – 6 p.m. in the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library...
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Focus on Collections | Spring/Summer 2014 Newsletter of the Brown University...
The Brown University Library has recently published its Spring/Summer 2014 edition of the Newsletter of the Brown University Library: Focus on Collections. The publication considers the past, present,...
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G. Thomas Couser ’77 to Deliver Annual Yoken Lecture – April 22
G. Thomas Couser ’77 G. Thomas Couser ‘77, Professor Emeritus of English at Hofstra University, will deliver the annual Mel and Cindy Yoken Cultural Series Lecture on Tuesday, April 22 at 5:30 p.m. in...
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Astronaut David Scott Gives the Apollo 15 Flight Data File to the Brown...
University Librarian Harriette Hemmasi and NASA Astronaut David Scott The Brown University Library is honored to have received a gift that is truly out of this world. In late 2013, David Scott, retired...
View ArticleRosetta Stone Now Linked on the Library Web
The University has provided access to Rosetta Stone language learning software for all Brown students, staff, and faculty. The Library has now linked Rosetta Stone on the Database A-Z list on the...
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Video | Library’s Commencement Forum with Professor James Egan, “Continuity...
Professor Jim Egan delivers a Commencement Forum in the Rockefeller Library Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab On Saturday, May 24, the Brown University Library hosted James F. Egan, Brown Professor of...
View ArticleEZProxy Updates on Tuesday, January 3 – Possible Service Interruptions May Occur
On Tuesday morning, June 3, 2014, the Library and CIS are updating the EZProxy configuration that is used to authenticate Brown users when logging into Library electronic resources. While we expect...
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Wendy Schiller Book Talk on April 24 – Electing the Senate: Indirect...
Wendy Schiller, Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Brown University Wendy Schiller, Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Brown University, will give...
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First Readings 2014: Oil & Water
This year’s First Readings selection is the film Oil & Water. Here are a few things of note about Oil & Water and the First Readings program. The library has created a website as a part of the...
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Happy Birthday to John D. Rockefeller, Sr. from the John D. Rockefeller, Jr....
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library As the Brown University Library celebrates the 50th anniversary of the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, we pause to acknowledge the incredible life and accomplishments...
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