Swem Will Open at Noon on Wednesday
Posted June 11, 2012
he annual staff appreciation breakfast, followed by a training session, will take place this Wednesday, June 13. For those reasons, we won't open until noon.
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Summer Films @ Swem
Posted June 8, 2012
Step away from your desk for lunch and a film. Swem's Sustainability Committee invites faculty and staff from all campus departments to the first in a series of films. We'll provide the popcorn!
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APO Time Capsule comes to Special Collections
Posted June 1, 2012
At the beginning of May, Special Collections received a time capsule from Alpha Phi Omega’s Nu Rho Chapter. APO is a coed service fraternity dedicated to providing service to William & Mary's campus,…
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Appointments Needed for Research in Special Collections
Posted May 7, 2012
Because of a major infrastructure improvement project starting in early June, Special Collections won't be able to maintain regular weekly hours. Call or email to make an appointment.
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“Elegance, method & learning”: William & Mary through Jefferson’s Eyes
Posted May 7, 2012
2012 marks the 250th anniversary of the completion of Jefferson's formal education at W&M
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New Film Databases
Posted May 5, 2012
Journey around the world and through time! Two new film databases acquired this past year will help you do just that.
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Graduate Student Apprentice Round Up
Posted April 26, 2012
As another academic year comes to a close, we'd like to recognize the contributions of the graduate students who served as apprentices in our this year.
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Swem Library Celebrates National Volunteer Week!
Posted April 16, 2012
In honor of National Volunteer Week, Swem Library and the Special Collections Research Center would like to thank all of our volunteers for their over 2,100 hours of tireless work, which is more…
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Copyright: Author Rights and Scholarly Work
Posted April 13, 2012
In coordination with the Wolf Law Library, we are pleased to present "Copyright: Author Rights and Scholarly Work," the 2nd session in the 2-part "Conversations about Copyright" series. This 2nd…
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E-books: Finding, Using, and Making Them
Posted April 13, 2012
The 4th Swem/IT brown bag will be this Thursday, April 19
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Find Really Good Sources with a Research Appointment
Posted April 2, 2012
It's crunch time for research papers! The end of the semester looms, with due dates for large research papers on the horizon. Those papers require <em>really good sources</em> -- highly relevant…
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Introducing our new patron compression service
Posted April 1, 2012
At a press conference today, Swem's R&D team announced a new service that promises to eliminate the time wasted by operating movable stacks. "This is revolutionary," said project head Justin Jest. …
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Conversations about Copyright
Posted March 27, 2012
This 1st session of a 2-part series will be held April 6
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Swem/IT Brown Bag: Building Your Personal Archive of Internet Treasures
Posted March 23, 2012
Takes place on March 29
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Swem Acquires Facsimile Chinese Art Scrolls
Posted March 16, 2012
Art and Art History Assistant Professor Xin Wu looks forward to developing new lectures and seminars in landscape painting -- thanks to a new collection of facsimile Chinese art scrolls.
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Meet and Greet with Nancy Gunn ‘88
Posted March 14, 2012
Please join us for a meet and greet with W&M alumna Nancy Gunn ’88, Emmy-winning executive producer of various reality TV shows including “Celebrity Apprentice” and “The Amazing Race.” Takes place…
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Visit by Author Charles Bracelen Flood
Posted March 9, 2012
On Wednesday, March 21, 2012, author Charles Bracelen Flood will visit Swem Library for a conversation and book signing at 2pm.
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Find that Database -- Easily!
Posted March 8, 2012
With more than 300 online databases available through Swem, you can understandably feel a bit overwhelmed. Where to start? Which databases are the best for specific disciplines or topics?