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CAC Awarded Ohio LSTA Metadata Mini-Grant Nov 16, 2022 3:00 PM Bowling Green State University's Center for Archival Collections (CAC) is one of five institutions receiving Metadata Mini-Grants to enable them to prepare their collections for the Ohio Digital Network (ODN) and Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). Libraries of all types, museums, and cultural heritage organizations were eligible to apply for a State Library Metadata Mini-Grant for up to $4,999 in federal LSTA funds.

The Learning Commons Earns Certification by Internationally Recognized Association Oct 25, 2022 4:30 PM The Learning Commons has been awarded certification as a Level I Certified, Level II Advanced, and Level III Master certified tutor training program by the internationally recognized College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA).

CLIR Recordings at Risk Grant Mar 2, 2022 5:00 PM The Music Library and Bill Schurk Sound Archives (MLBSSA) has been awarded a CLIR Recordings at Risk grant for the project "Filk collections at BGSU: Preserving 1980s fan culture and community."

Library Research in Canvas Jan 20, 2022 10:36 AM Students now have direct access to library databases and Research Guides via "Library Research" in Canvas. Students will see either a Research Guide related to their course or a basic Research Guide that gives access to library resources and help. Updates made to any Research Guides are automatically updated in the Canvas shell.

"Archival Encounters" presented by the Center for Archival Collections Now Available Jan 11, 2022 9:00 AM In its new podcast series Archival Encounters, the Center for Archival Collections (CAC) uses primary sources from its unique collections, particularly oral history interviews, to bring voices from the past into conversation with the present. Each encounter will explore figures from the many histories documented within the CAC’s collections, including those of BGSU, northwest Ohio, the Great Lakes, national student affairs, and rare books, and will include discussions with a BGSU scholar or community expert to contextualize their stories and illuminate their relevance to the world today.

Steven D. Harris Endowed Scholarship Oct 27, 2021 4:44 PM The University Libraries is pleased to announce the Steven D. Harris Endowed Scholarship established by the generous contribution of Steven D. Harris. The scholarship will aid students financing their education at Bowling Green State University beginning in the 2022 – 2023 academic year.

9 things BGSU students should know about Jerome Library Aug 26, 2021 4:45 PM Discover what Jerome can do for you! Read on as BGSU Libraries shares some tips for students.

OhioLINK experiences delivery delays Aug 19, 2021 3:00 PM Jerome Library is experiencing delays in the delivery of OhioLINK materials.

Course Reserves Return for Fall 2021 Jun 28, 2021 4:30 PM All three reserve locations in the Jerome Library will be accessible for the fall semester.

BGSU University Libraries provides bike repair stations Jan 13, 2021 5:00 PM Supporting campus green initiatives the Friends of the University Libraries purchased two bike fix it stations.

Music Library and Bill Schurk Archives completes archival collection of rock photos from 1970's Ohio Nov 5, 2020 11:30 AM Photographer Jacqueline Deegan's collection of writings, photographs, and much more from the rock era of 1970s and 1980s Ohio concert venues.

The Browne Popular Culture Library joins efforts to digitize dime novels as part of National Endowment for the Humanities grant project. Oct 19, 2020 4:50 PM The Browne Popular Culture Library (BPCL) joins efforts to digitize dime novels as part of National Endowment for the Humanities grant project coordinated by Falvey Memorial Library at Villanova University.

Curriculum & Outreach Educator, Joe Prince, co-chairs Association of Library Services to Children Committee Oct 15, 2020 1:08 PM Joe Prince, Curriculum & Outreach Educator participates as co-chair of the Library Service to Underserved Children and Their Caregivers committee.

The Learning Commons earns accreditation through the International Center for Supplemental Instruction Oct 12, 2020 10:07 AM The Learning Commons Supplemental Instruction (SI) program has earned accreditation through the International Center for Supplemental Instruction at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.