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Inside the Chronicle: The Sand and the Sea
This series gives readers an inside look into the scholarly articles that grace the pages of the Princeton University Library Chronicle.
Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022 in Series: Inside the Chronicle, General news -
Ameet Doshi co-authors paper on use of National Academies consensus reports by the American public
Ameet Doshi, Head Librarian at Stokes Library, has co-authored the article “Widespread use of National Academies consensus reports by the American public,” published this week in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the official journal of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
Posted on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in General news -
New PUL fellowship program aims to address racial and ethnic disparities in the library & information science field
Princeton University Library (PUL) announced today the PUL Early Career Fellowship Program. In collaboration with Princeton University’s Office of the Provost and North Carolina Central University (NCCU) School of Library and Information Sciences (SLIS), the program creates eight fellowship opportunities aimed at recent graduates of NCCU SLIS over the course of the next four years.
Posted on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in Announcements, Anti-Racism & Social Justice, General news -
Rachel Simon publishes article on Libyan Jewish Education
Rachel Simon, Princeton University Library’s head of the Middle Eastern approvals section, published her article titled “The Impact of the Alliance Israélite Universelle on Jewish Education in the Mediterranean: Libya as a Case Study.”
Posted on Thursday, February 17, 2022 in General news -
Princeton University’s Writing Program forges bond with PUL through first-year seminar
What are the most important skills students learn in college? For the directors of Princeton University’s Writing Program, it’s the ability to frame compelling questions, follow their curiosity through the research process, and craft persuasive analytical arguments.
Posted on Monday, February 14, 2022 in General news, Resources -
Inside the Chronicle: The Pages of Early Soviet Performance
This series gives readers an inside look into the scholarly articles that grace the pages of the Princeton University Library Chronicle.
Posted on Friday, February 11, 2022 in Series: Inside the Chronicle, General news -
PUL offers two Special Collections fellowship opportunities for summer 2022
Princeton University Library (PUL) is now accepting applications for two fellowship positions beginning in summer 2022. Offered by Special Collections—Firestone and Special Collections—Mudd Manuscript Library, the positions are geared toward recent graduates and graduate students who want to pursue a career in special collections libraries or archival work.
Posted on Thursday, February 10, 2022 in General news, Special Collections -
PUL remembers the life and legacy of bell hooks
bell hooks was an activist, author, feminist, poet, professor, and scholar, and from reading accounts from those who were blessed to know bell hooks personally, a phemeonal family member, friend and teacher. Trying to encompass the work of bell hooks in a few sentences is a futile task. Dr. Imani Perry stated, “I think we can’t overstate her influence.”
Posted on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, General news -
PUL computers updated to support more languages
Princeton University Library (PUL) updated the language bar on all of its public computers to support Chinese (Simplified – including an option to set this to Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Russian, Arabic (including a Persian keyboard option), Hindi, Hebrew, and most recently, Greek.
Posted on Monday, February 7, 2022 in Featured on Social Media, General news -
PUL Makerspace hosts Princeton University Society of Women Engineers
On Wednesday, December 8, members from the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at Princeton University visited the Princeton University Library (PUL) Makerspace to receive a crash course in the lab’s equipment.
Posted on Thursday, February 3, 2022 in Featured on Social Media, General news
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