June 30, 2008

Mid-Atlantic Digital Library Conference

The first-ever Mid-Atlantic Digital Library Conference will be held on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Bucknell University. Complete details are available from the conference web site -- http://www.madlcon.org.

The conference includes 24 presentations over 5 tracks with nearly 20 posters and exhibits. Registration ends July 1.

April 30, 2008

Mid-Atlantic Digital Library Conference

A reminder: May 1 the deadline for submitting proposals to the Mid-Atlantic Digital Library Conference.

Registration for the conference is now open.

A list of sessions will be announced in early May.

http://blogs.bucknell.edu/DigitalLibraryConference2008/

Student Publications in ScholarVault

Issues from several student publications have been added to ScholarVault: Be Fashion Magazine, Bison Spectrum, Comparative Humanities Review, Catalyst, and Counterweight.

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April 8, 2008

Archive of The Counterweight Created

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Past and current issues of "The Counterweight," the official publication of the Bucknell University Conservative's Club, are now available in ScholarVault, Bucknell University's repository of scholarly and creative works by students, faculty, and staff.

You can access "The Counterweight" collection here.
Click here to learn more about ScholarVault.

April 3, 2008

Nineteenth Century Architecture

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Nearly 1700 images featuring 19th century architecture have been added to the Humanities Collection.

Campus users can access the collection through these sites:
Nineteenth Century Architecture
Complete Humanities Collection

April 2, 2008

Be Fashion Magazine Archive Created

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Past and current issues of "Be" Fashion Magazine, Bucknell University's student-run fashion magazine, are now available in ScholarVault, Bucknell University's repository of scholarly and creative works by students, faculty, and staff.

You can access the "Be" Fashion Magazine collection here.

Click here to learn more about ScholarVault.

February 24, 2008

Save the Date: July 9, 2008

Bucknell University's Digital Initiatives Group is pleased to announce the upcoming Mid-Atlantic Regional Digital Library Conference. The conference will be held on the Bucknell University campus on July 9, 2008.

A call for proposals and further information about the conference will be forthcoming on the conference's web site.

For more information, contact dig@bucknell.edu.


February 15, 2008

ARTstor - Asian Art

ARTstor has added nearly 12,000 Asian art images from the University of Michigan. To access these images, select the American Council for Southern Asian Art (ACSAA) Collection from within ARTstor.

February 12, 2008

Focus the Nation Digital Archive

On January 31, 2008, faculty, staff, and students from Bucknell University participated in Focus the Nation, a national teach-in being held at colleges and universities designed to draw awareness to environmental issues. At Bucknell, events included sixteen faculty presentations, a lunchtime environmental celebration that included exhibits from a wide variety of campus and community organizations, a documentary showing, and a speech by Andrew Revkin from the New York Times.

To view a full schedule of events, video of faculty presentations, photographs of exhibits held during a lunch celebration, and other related materials, go to the Focus the Nation collection in ScholarVault, Bucknell's institutional repository.

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December 3, 2007

Late Antique Architecture and Sculpture

Over 1,300 images of Late Antique period architecture and sculpture have been added to the Humanities Collection. The collection features Roman architecture as well as statues and mosaic fragments from circa 300 - 600 AD.

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Campus users can access the collection through these sites:
Late Antique Architecture
Complete Humanities Collection