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Last call for @ipums research awards due by Sunday, February 16 ipums.org/impact/ipums-r…

What's moving in the public domain in the US on January 1? Check out this new list curated by Duke Law's Center for the Study of the Public Domain! 👉 web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdom… And then ⬇️

@Reuters We're trying to find a Reuters article that was likely published between June 7-9 in 2006. What's your best advice for tracking such a piece down?

🇺🇸 Early voting in Connecticut for the 2024 General Election begins on Monday, October 21. This is the first general election in history that Connecticut has early voting. Nearly every other state already has it. Want to know how it works? Follow this thread. 🧵 (1/6)

Announcing the 10th annual $500 #ShainLibrary Research Prize! #CCLibResearchPrize More info: conncoll.libguides.com/LibPrize/Home

@internetarchive On a related note: archive.org/details/govern…

Public records are essential for accountability and transparency. 🗄️ In the latest post for our #VanishingCulture series, Maria Bustillos explores the critical role of preserving these 'receipts' for future generations. Read more: blog.archive.org/2024/10/08/van…

Shout out to the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives @BBCNews regarding "a Black woman scientist who cared very much about what happens to young folks, particularly women going into science" #ConnCollege #WhereMyCamelsAt bbc.co.uk/newsround/arti…

Join the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) & the Library Copyright Institute for a discussion on the recent Hachette v. Internet Archive decision and its impacts on Controlled Digital Lending and libraries. 📅 November 1 @ 1pm ET 🔗 aserl.org/event/whats-up…

If you're unable to vote in person for the Nov. 5th general election and meet the criteria to vote by absentee ballot, request yours at MyVote.ct.gov/GetMyAB If you've already submitted your application, ballots begin mailing today. #vote #ct #election #civics

Join us this Thursday, September 19, as we review the maps, interactive dashboards, and tables on My Community Explorer @uscensusbureau content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USCEN…

Alumni News/Connecticut College Magazine was among our most popular digital downloads over the previous month with 1,385 downloads digitalcommons.conncoll.edu/alumnews #WhereMyCamelsAt #ConnCollege

If you see what looks like a bear walking around campus today don't worry. It's Wrigley the newf! Meet him in the Shain Living Room from noon to 1pm today.

Orbiting about 1 million miles away from Earth, NASA's EPIC camera onboard @NOAA's #DSCOVR satellite captured the shadow from Monday's total solar eclipse! In this imagery, you can see the moon's shadow pass over the Pacific Ocean and through North America. #TotalEclipse2024

"the human connection provided by libraries cannot be [over]stated” -shoutout to @PublicLibraryNL and @thecollegevoice ✌🏾💗 thecollegevoice.org/2024/03/30/pub…

Check out the summer internship opportunity with @ProjectCensored for undergraduate students with strong interests in independent journalism and critical media literacy. Apps due 4/1 #WhereMyCamelsAt #ConnCollege @ConnCollCareer #internships" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">projectcensored.org/about/#interns…

Profiles in Open highlights the innovative work of Connecticut College faculty in the areas of open educational resources, open pedagogy, and open access publishing. Learn more about this project at our blog: engage.digital.conncoll.edu/digital-schola…

“"We were first enchanted by the early 1900s photographs of everyday working-class Americans when they were on display in #ShainLibrary, as part of an exhibition curated by students with the help of their professor, Christopher Steiner, and…” conncoll.edu/news/cc-magazi…

ALL LIBRARIES & the communities we serve are negatively impacted by publishers' refusal to sell ebooks that we can own & preserve. CT librarians are pushing back: ctmirror.org/2024/02/21/ct-…

Douglass Day 2024 Recap, or, How we celebrated #DouglassDay at #ConnCollege in 2024 engage.digital.conncoll.edu/digital-schola… #ShainLibrary

Conn participates in Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon @ConnCollege @ConnCollLibTech @DouglassDayorg conncoll.edu/news/news-arch…