Jun 27, 2018
OER Initiative Launched — Call for Proposals Open
As part of Lafayette’s efforts to become more affordable and socioeconomically diverse, the Lafayette College Libraries and ITS are excited to announce…
Announcements
Jun 22, 2018
Examining the research practices of Asian Studies scholars
A new report, “Supporting the Changing Research Practices of Asian Studies Scholars,” from Ithaka S+R is based upon local studies of Asian studies scholars…
Jun 22, 2018
Article by Lijuan Xu and Nestor Gil selected as one of the top library instruction articles for 2017
“Librarians as Co-Teachers and Curators: Integrating Information Literacy in a Studio Art Course at a Liberal Arts College,” co-authored by Lijuan Xu (associate…
May 16, 2018
Historical African newspapers available
The library recently purchased a database of African newspapers covering the years 1800-1922. The collection includes newspapers from 21 countries across…
May 15, 2018
Barias-Wolf, Miller recognized
Two library staff members, Ester Barias-Wolf, collections and facilities technician, and Paul Miller, visual resources curator, recently received the College…
May 14, 2018
DH Summer Scholars ready to work
The fourth class of Digital Humanities Summer Scholars has been selected, and the students are ready to start exploring both their research topics and…
May 2, 2018
Sydney Feliciano awarded Skillman Prize
Sydney Feliciano ’18 was selected to receive this year’s David Bishop Skillman 1913 Library Prize, which was awarded at the Honors Convocation on April…
Apr 24, 2018
Access Declassified Documents from the Cold War
The Libraries have purchased Cold War Intelligence, a collection of over 2,300 declassified government documents detailing the actions of U.S. intelligence…
Mar 19, 2018
Milestones in Interlibrary Loan
On January 29, 2018, the Library’s interlibrary loan department reached 200,000 transactions (combined lending and borrowing) since May 2006 when we…
Mar 14, 2018
Women’s Magazine Archive Now Available
The Libraries have purchased Women’s Magazine Archive, a collection of 11 of the leading women’s interest magazines covering the years 1885-2005. The archive…