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Learn about the new Library System
Have questions about the new Library System? Why did the Library change to this new system? What are those colored dots? Will the databases go away? And other questions? https://libguides.reed.edu/librarysystem We have created a brief FAQ and will be adding more content to help with searching the new system. If you have more questions, please…
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Data Visualization Paideia Session
During Paideia, the Data @ Reed team will be bringing in a speaker on the fundamentals of data visualization. Her name is Jackie Wirz, and she works in instruction and research support at OHSU Library. She frequently travels to give talks on data visualization, data curation, and data management, and she is exuberant and knowledgeable…
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Help Build the Digital Thesis Tower
Hey seniors – join your comrades in the Reed College Digital Thesis Tower! Add your thesis to the Reed Senior Theses online archive and help build the digital thesis tower. Submit your thesis after you’ve completed your orals, made last corrections, and sent your thesis for printing. The version should be identical to your final, printed…
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Library hours winter break
Winter Break, Dec. 20 – Jan. 26 Thurs (1/2) – Fri (1/24) 8:30am – 5pm; CLOSED WEEKENDS Sat (1/25) – Sun (1/26) 10am – 5pm Exceptions Mon (1/20) CLOSED Instructional Media Center Thurs (1/2) – Fri (1/24) Noon – 5pm CLOSED WEEKENDS Monday, 1/20 closed PARC 1/2-1/17 M-F 1-5pm 1/21-1/24 T-F, 8:30am-5pm 1/25-1/26 closed…
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A Brief Introduction to the New Library System
The New Library System – A Brief Introduction New Library System – Introduction (Click to open in a new window/tab). What? At the end of December 2013, we will migrate to a new library system for finding books, articles, and more. The new Reed Library System will help you find the information and materials you’re…
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Russia and Reed
November 1, 2013 – January 31, 2014 Library flat cases and wall case From the first class in Russian grammar in 1939 to the Russian Language House to students’ Russian travels, Reed has long been interested in things Russian. On display is a selection of Russian materials from the library’s special collections: maps, photographs, rare…
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Learn about the new Library System
The new Library System is coming on December 23, 2013. Learn about the new system at an info session, open to all members of the Reed community. If you are unable to make it to one of the sessions, talk to a librarian about the new interface. Refreshments will be served at all sessions. Wed…
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New equipment for checkout
The Instructional Media Center has new equipment for checkout – available to students, staff and faculty. Over the summer, we added 7 more laptops, 3 digital SLRs, 2 powered subwoofers, and 6 more audio recorders. Equipment can be reserved online here. See below for a full list of circulating AV equipment. Only 3-day checkouts can…
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A. E. Doyle at Reed
August 23 – November 2013 Library Flat Cases A. E. Doyle (1877-1928), perhaps the most important Portland architect, designed the iconic first buildings at Reed–Eliot Hall and the Old Dorm Block. Anna Mann, Prexy, the Student Union, and the Woodstock Houses followed soon after. Appointed to the Reed Board of Regents in 1919, he was…
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Bulgarian Art & Architecture Images from the Collection of Dr. Milka Tcherneva Bliznakov
The Visual Resources departments of Reed College, University of Virginia, and Virginia Tech have joined together to create online access to a unique collection of slides from the estate of distinguished Virginia Tech architecture professor Dr. Milka Tcherneva Bliznakov. The collection comprises a remarkable selection of 19th and 20th Century Bulgarian art as well as…
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