Patrons of Washington State University Libraries soon will use a single search box to find journals, books and digitized collections. Users will see other improvements, too, including access to some 9 million titles and 26 million resources from 36 other higher education institutions. “The new system promises to be a more cohesive experience for our […]
A new digital collection at Washington State University Libraries shows how propaganda posters – or “weapons on the wall” – helped governments influence citizens’ public and private behavior and decisions during World Wars I and II. The Propaganda Poster Digital Collection, roughly 520 images of posters made 1914-1945, is available at http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/propaganda. For more about the […]
The WSU Libraries are co-sponsors of the Palouse-area Everybody Reads program. This year, the selection is Tree Soldier, by J.L. (Janice) Oakley. Copies of the book are available at the WSU Libraries, Neill Public Library, and other libraries in the region. A local author reading/event will be held at 6:30pm on Thursday November 14th at Neill Public […]
Vet student’s country photos on exhibit; reception Nov. 1 The work of third-year WSU veterinary student Claire Tousley is on display through mid-December at the Animal Health Library in Wegner Hall. The public is invited to meet the photographer during a reception from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, in Wegner 170. For more […]
Announcement from the Office of the President Please join us in honoring the life and legacy of former Washington State University president Glenn Terrell. Dr. Terrell, who served as president from 1967 to 1985, died Friday, August 30, at the age of 93. A celebration of life ceremony, featuring speakers, music, and memory sharing, will be […]
Did you know that the Owen Science and Engineering librarians are available to help you find science resources? Architecture and the children’s literature collections are also now hosted in Owen. Stop by during reference hours for assistance with any of these collections! Librarians are available Monday through Thursday from 10:000 AM to 12:00 PM and […]
Faculty newly hired to Washington State University can meet the librarians who serve the reference, library instruction and research needs of each academic department at an Oct. 3 reception. The meet-and-greet is planned from 3-4:30 p.m. at the WSU Libraries’ Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections exhibit room, just off of the Terrell Library ground-floor atrium. […]
Get online answers 24/7 through new library service Starting Aug. 19, asking a Washington State University librarian for help with a research topic, citation styles or other resources will be just as convenient as searching the Web anytime day or night. WSU Libraries has joined Ask-WA, a service coordinated by the Washington State Library in […]
From headless people to geocentrism: MASC exhibit features ‘Outrageous Hypotheses’ through October The libraries’ Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections will feature Blemmyes, Panotti and other instances of how human knowledge has gone awry over time in its upcoming exhibit, “Outrageous Hypotheses: Selections from the MASC,” that continues through Oct. 31. The exhibit is inspired by […]