“Who do you work for, faculty author?”
This is the provocative title of a recent blog post written by Kevin Smith over at the Duke Universities Libraries. Here’s an excerpt: There is something particularly galling for a scholar about having...
View Article“Cultural Icons of Detroit” (IS 320B) will be offered in Fall 2012 at...
A Fall 2012 course called “Cultural Icons of Detroit” has just been announced. Professor Dena Scher and librarian Christine Malmsten will lead the students in this IS 320B course in an...
View ArticleMarygrove College faculty, we give you…Information Literacy Summer 2012!
A message from Linnea Dudley, Head of Reference, Access & Instruction Services: Please remember that if your classes this summer include research assignments, Marygrove’s instruction librarians are...
View ArticleGoogle Art Project’s expanded offerings
Thanks to Jim Lutomski, faculty member in the Art department, for the head’s up about this great resource: the Google Art Project. “The Art Project is a collaboration between Google and 151 acclaimed...
View ArticleAvailable until August 17: a trial to the Digital Sanborn Maps: 1867-1970
Thanks to a request from Dr. Frank Rashid in the Marygrove College English department, the Marygrove community can enjoy a trial to the Digital Sanborn Maps: 1867-1970. This trial can be accessed until...
View ArticleInterview by Marygrove College student is featured in library reference book...
An oral history interview of Pastor Sam Moore by Marygrove College student Keena Arrington is featured in one of the library’s newest reference books: “The Great Migration North: 1910-1970.” Keena took...
View ArticleDo you use social media? Let us know!
The Marygrove Library is conducting a survey of social media use in order to find the best ways to stay connected with our community. Let us know what social media you use! Pass this link along to...
View ArticleInformation Literacy Fall 2012 in the Marygrove College Library
From Linnea Dudley, Head of Reference, Instruction and Access Services in the Marygrove College Library: “A reminder to faculty – even though many of you are way ahead of me this time…! If your...
View ArticleEight free tools that can drastically improve your college career
Bookmark this blog post because every one of these tools and tips can be useful! 1. Evernote evernote.com Do you have bad handwriting? Try transcribing your notes after class into Evernote (or MS...
View ArticleNew journal in the library: Contemporary Women’s Writing
At the request of one of our Marygrove faculty members, the library has added a new electronic journal to its collection: Contemporary Women’s Writing. According to the publisher’s website, this...
View ArticleInstructors, there are a thousand ways to love your librarians. Here’s one…
Your Marygrove librarians recently added an assignment alert form to the library website. The purpose of this form is to let us know when you’ve given your students an assignment that will bring them...
View ArticleMark your calendar! Good food and relaxed conversation on April 4 in the library
On Thursday, April 4, the Marygrove College Library will host the first gathering in its Community Conversations series. Students, staff, and faculty are invited to meet in the library’s Rare Book Room...
View ArticleHuge hit! Library’s first event in its Community Conversations series
“I am so full of energy now!” “I learned so much!” “There was magic in the air!” “I think the idea and how it all played out is great. It feels good to be a part of a community of scholars.” “Nice work...
View ArticleNow for Something Completely Different: Prize Winning Cookies!
This recipe comes from Jennifer Meacham, our Reference & Instructional Technology Librarian! At a recent Marygrove employee event these cookies took home second place. Triple Chocolate Cookie Bars...
View ArticleMarygrove Library Book Discussion Group
Marygrove Library is hosting their multicultural first book discussion group. During the dates of September 2nd, 2014 through September 27th, 2014, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests are...
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