This year’s award winner is the UO Libraries’ Oregon Digital Newspaper Program (ODNP). ODNP is recognized for the program’s positive impact on Oregon libraries and residents in digitizing historic Oregon newspaper content and making it freely available to the public through a keyword-searchable database. The ODNP resource, offers users access to more than 180,000 pages […]
The exhibit “Of Place and Memory: The Yizkor Book as a Window into a World Destroyed” at the Portland State University Library tells the stories of Eastern European Jews and their communities destroyed in the Holocaust. It is the result of a first-time collaboration between the University Library and the Harold Schnitzer Family Program in […]
Did you miss TEDxConcordiaUPortland? Here’s your chance to catch some of the inspirational and creative speakers from this very Portland event. Kelly Rodgers, Kelley Roy, and Melissa Delzio will speak about their creative process, how Portland influences them, and the role of creativity in entrepreneurship. Thursday, October 27th, 5:30-7:30 PM, George R. White Library and […]
“Pride and Passion: The African-American Baseball Experience,” an exciting new traveling exhibition opening at the University of Oregon’s Knight Library on Oct. 7, examines the challenges faced by African-American baseball players as they sought equal opportunities in their sport beginning in the post-Civil War era. The exhibit will be on display in Knight Library until […]
The UO Libraries’ Oregon Digital Newspaper Program (ODNP) has won the 2011 Oregon Award for Excellence from the Oregon chapter of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL-Oregon). The annual award recognizes an individual or group who achieves excellence in the field by significantly improving Oregon academic libraries or librarianship. This year, ODNP was […]
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