University of Houston Libraries

Groovy! Christian Kelleher, our far-out director of exhibitions and external relations at UH Libraries, was interviewed for this trippy @chron article about the Houston Blacklight Poster Company collection, preserved at UH Libraries Special Collections. chron.com/culture/articl…

UH Libraries celebrated its outstanding employees at the 2026 Library Excellence Awards this week! Now in its 26th year, the event recognizes the commitment and talent of UH librarians and staff libraries.uh.edu/news/2026-awar…

The Psi Zeta Chapter of Chi Omega re‑dedicated the Cougar Corner on Saturday, April 18, at the University of Houston MD Anderson Library libraries.uh.edu/news/cougar-co…

We're pleased to announce the MD Anderson Library milestone banners are up at the Elizabeth D. Rockwell Pavilion! As part of our 75th anniversary celebration, these milestones depict significant moments in the history (and future) of the MD Anderson Library.

You're invited to join us in celebrating 75 years of the MD Anderson Library 🎉libraries.uh.edu/75-years/

Friendly reminder that you are invited to Data + Donuts on Friday April 17 from 9:45-10:30am at the MD Anderson Library Digital Research Commons. The theme is World Quantum Day, an annual international celebration held on April 14 (4/14, referencing Planck's constant)!

Today's a special day...it's the MD Anderson Library's 75th anniversary! For 75 years, it's been more than a building—it’s been a place of discovery, late‑night study sessions, lifelong friendships, and countless Coog stories. libraries.uh.edu/75-years/

UH Libraries seeks a collaborative, forward thinking leader to serve as Head of Special Collections, which oversees rare books, archival collections, and University Archives. Details: libraries.uh.edu/.../head-of-sp…

To support a safe and accessible environment for all Library visitors, bicycles and electric scooters are no longer permitted inside the MD Anderson Library, effective *April 6, 2026.* libraries.uh.edu/news/bicycles-…

Open education in action! With support from University of Houston Libraries, Dr. Tasha Bennett turned a bold idea into a published open textbook—making eLearning design more accessible for UH students. Read more at libraries.uh.edu/news/journey-t…

Calling all friends of UH Libraries📣This is your opportunity to show your support and take part in the 2026 UH Giving Day campaign! Present and future Coogs will benefit from your gift to the Libraries Preservation General Fund. allinforuh.com/giving-day/111…

Attention, University of Houston instructors! 📢UH Libraries is now accepting applications for the Open Education Incentive (OPEN) Program! libraries.uh.edu/news/open-educ…

Are you a Coog interested in digital humanities? Working on a research project involving data collection, data mgmt, sharing, archiving, and presentation? If so, make plans to drop in to Data + Donuts at the Digital Research Commons on Feb 13, 9 - 11am! uh.libcal.com/event/15869473

Introducing COUGAR COLLECTIONS! This new series features the rare and unique research collections you can find at Special Collections. In the inaugural episode, Processing Archivist Kevin Kinney shares a few compelling themes of the Red Adair Collection. youtube.com/watch?v=AuDvN5…

We're hiring an E-Resources Licensing Librarian libraries.uh.edu/about/employme…

Assistant university archivist Katy Allred and associate dean Lauren Gottlieb-Miller were interviewed about the Tommy Tune collection at UH Libraries! Special thanks to @abc13houston for the Localish segment! abc13.com/post/tommy-tun…

Attention, UH graduate students! University of Houston Libraries will host ETD in MS Word Accessibility Training workshops in Spring 2026 at the Digital Research Commons libraries.uh.edu/news/etd-works…

Congrats to UH librarians Kate Carter and Natalia Kapacinskas, who have been selected as 2025 recipients of the Rooks Early Career Librarian Fellowship! youtube.com/watch?v=fvwvSS…

University of Houston will be closed Sunday, January 25 through Monday, January 26 due to expected hazardous winter weather conditions.