Tag: University of Georgia Libraries

First Person Project celebrates stories of love in February

This February, the First Person Project, an oral history series documenting the experiences of everyday…
Steven Yi

Steven Yi wants to end the pain, suffering and loss associated with cancer by finding…
Online archives

With support from two private foundations, UGA and GALILEO are helping to build a nationwide…
‘Raw material of history’

The term “history book” takes on an entirely different meaning at the Hargrett Library.
UGA helping to build nationwide digital library

With support from two private foundations, the University of Georgia and GALILEO are helping to…
Libraries will hold discussions about open access publishing

UGA will join the international research community Oct. 22-28 to celebrate Open Access Week. As…
UGA Libraries sponsor National Home Movie Day Oct. 20

National Home Movie Day 2012 will be celebrated locally Oct. 20 from 2-4 p.m. at…
Channeling history

What was South Georgia like at the end of the 19th century? Tobacco and cotton…
Storied history

Georgia’s storied and deep literary history will be on display at the Georgia Writers Hall…
Russell Library launches First Person, new oral history project

This summer, employees of the UGA Libraries and their friends and families recorded their stories…
Retired education prof donates papers to university’s archives

The papers of Carl Glickman, a retired UGA education professor, have been donated to the…
‘Ready, Steady, Vote!’ to educate and entertain citizenry during election season

This election season, the University of Georgia Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and…
Early donates papers to Russell Library

Prior to celebrating the 50th anniversary of her graduation, Mary Frances Early donated her…
UGA Libraries’ media archives receives earliest known home movies of Georgia

The University of Georgia Libraries’ Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, the…
UGA recognizes new U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey, a university alumna

The University of Georgia is celebrating the recent appointment of Natasha Trethewey as the U.S.…
Athens League of Women Voters deposits materials at Russell Library

Former members of the Athens League of Women Voters gathered May 18 to celebrate the…
UGA’s special collections libraries is site of NBC series episode on Paula Deen

Paula Deen, celebrity chef, owner of a Savannah restaurant and the author of 14 cookbooks,…
UGA oral history recording studio named for political historian

The oral history recording studio in the University of Georgia special collections libraries will bear…
Lisa M. Bayer named director of the UGA Press

Lisa Bayer, current marketing director and regional trade editor at the University of Illinois Press,…
‘Glamour’ editor will give print media lecture

Cindi Leive, editor-in-chief of Glamour magazine and glamour.com, will give the 2012 Mingledorff-Lorimer Lecture.
Glamour editor to speak at UGA Libraries

Cindi Leive, editor-in-chief of Glamour magazine and glamour.com, which together reach more than 15 million…
UGA’s Special Collection Libraries opens for tours

The new University of Georgia Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries will be open…
Promotions

The University of Georgia has approved the promotion of 147 faculty members. Board of regents’…
Digital Humanities Scholar to speak at UGA

Amanda French, coordinator for The Humanities And Technology Camp, or THATCamp, at the Center for…