UNO Libraries

Librarians Monica Maher and Omer Farooq collaborated with the Summer Honors Project to create a Systematic Review Guide designed for faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates across many disciplines. Read about their experience and view the guide: hubs.ly/Q047zpNb0

Apply for an Affordable Content Grant! Full or part-time faculty who are interested in converting their courses from traditionally published materials to low or no-cost materials are eligible to apply. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q0476wh80

Need something to do over Spring Break? We'll be open, but with reduced hours. We've got popular fiction books, board games, and more that you can check out. Come in to relax and hang out, or find an activity to take home! Find our Spring Break hours: hubs.ly/Q046LpCt0

We're hiring a Business and Operations Manager! This role will oversee library budgets, connect with on campus and off campus partners, manage personnel-related processes, and support day-to-day library operations. Take a look to learn more and apply: hubs.ly/Q046sdFQ0

Join us and the Great Plains Black History Museum for an Archives Open House! On Tuesday, March 31st attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the partners’ grant project and future partnership activities. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q046dH9T0

We’re excited to share that Space and Defense, hosted on DigitalCommons@UNO, has been accepted into the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)! Congratulations to our editors and partners on this important milestone. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q045Kl4h0

This month, we are celebrating Women’s History Month by highlighting materials found in several collections in Archives and Special Collection. This case was curated and post written by Spring 2026 ASC intern Emma.

For March’s “Book of the Month” from Archives and Special Collections, we are sharing Pattern recognition by Nanette Wylde. Published in 2017, this miniature artist’s book illustrates and defines ways in which our brain finds patterns all around. Stop by ASC to view the book.

For the first 30 years of this building’s history, the iconic orange carpet was truly unforgettable for employees and alumni alike. Today, you can still find a sample of that famous orange carpet in Archives and Special Collections. Orange you glad we updated the color scheme?

Looking for a comfortable stop to study, relax, or meet up with friends? We have a variety of spaces for you to use. Sit by the windows, or in a study pod, whatever best fits your needs. There's room for everyone here!

Ever wondered how all the books got up to the 3rd floor? #ThrowBackThursday to the Library's construction, and the building looked like a giant game of Chutes and Ladders. These conveyor belt systems carried boxes of books upstairs.

While you're at the library, check out our February displays. We're looking at things like the Lunar New Year, Graphic Novels, Black History Month, Criss Library's 50th Anniversary and more!

We are celebrating Back History Month by highlighting materials found in several collections in Archives and Special Collection. Enjoy learning about these histories of political, cultural, and geographical topics and intersections during Black History Month!

Friday is the last day to see UNO Emeritus Art Professor Thomas Majeski's Ashland Series exhibit in the Osborne Family Gallery. Stop by any hours we are open to view this vibrant, unique exhibit!

Join us in celebrating Love Data Week (Feb 9 - Feb 13) with a series of short, practical presentations led by the library’s Research Data Services team on Wednesday, Feb 11 from noon to 1PM either in person or via Zoom. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q041-mVs0

Archives and Special Collections is restarting our series “Book of the Month”, showcasing different books across our collections. This month, we selected the work African American: A Handbook by artist and poet Tia Blassingame, part of our Fine Arts Press collection.

Join us for a reception to celebrate this exhibit on Friday, February 6th from 3pm-5pm!

ICYMI: The Creative Production Lab (CPL) is offering new services, and new pricing for 3D prints! Hear from the CPL Supervisor Charles and learn more about the updates in this article from The Gateway: hubs.ly/Q041yKzj0

Are you joining the Global Game Jam this weekend? Sign up and join the game jammin' fun! Can't make it in person, but still want to make a game? You can participate virtually. Learn more and register: hubs.ly/Q040Vb7v0

Visit the newest exhibit in the Osborne Gallery, Thomas Majeski's Ashland Series. This vibrant exhibit features collaged hand-printed paper onto cut forms. Join us for a reception on Friday, February 6th from 3pm-5pm. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q040Hhw10