W&M Libraries Blog

2018

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  The Resurrection of Frankenstein

  Posted on October 29, 2018
  From the Special Collections Blog
  This year is the 200th anniversary of the release of Mary Shelley’s classic Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
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  October is Archives Month!

  Posted on October 15, 2018
  From the Special Collections Blog
  During the month of October we celebrate National Archives Month! Often the profession of an archivist can seem ambiguous, since the role can entail varied duties and areas of expertise.
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  Open Access & Open Education Resources (OER)

  Posted on October 19, 2018
  From the WM Libraries Blog
  October 21 is the start of Open Access Week, that time every year when we salute all things open access. This year, W&M Libraries is focusing on Open Education Resources (OER), which are freely accessible, openly licensed text, media, and other digital assets that are useful for teaching, learning, and assessing as well as for research purposes.
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  Lord Botetourt Coffin Plate Returns - Come See It!

  Posted on October 11, 2018
  From the Special Collections Blog
  This exhibit celebrates the return of Lord Botetourt's coffin plate to the University Archives and commemorates the anniversary of his death on October 15, 1770. This is the first time it has been exhibited on the William & Mary campus since 1956.