UB Searching, the Libraries’ Scavenger Hunt is back!
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023Organized by the Libraries’ Student Library Engagement Work Group, this annual event offers a series of weekly challenges that encourage students to explore the …
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Celebrate National Medical Librarian Month!
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023Therapy Dog Schedule – Elsa visits October 17!
Friday, September 29th, 2023Welcome to the Fall 2023 semester! Once again therapy dogs will be visiting Abbott Library each month. Our schedule so far is: Tuesday, October 17 – 11am-1pm – …
Leslie Feinberg, Firebrand Books, and the “Place Of Place” in LGBTQ History
Thursday, September 28th, 2023Historian and historic preservation planner Dr. Jeff Iovannone will discuss his award-winning GIS-based exhibit, Leslie Feinberg’s Buffalo: Historic Sites in Stone Butch Blues in the context of what …
UB Libraries Celebrate Banned Books Week 2023
Wednesday, September 27th, 2023Catcher in the Rye… To Kill a Mockingbird… Harry Potter… What’s your favorite book? Chances are good that someone has tried to ban it! Banned Books Week, an annual event …
Surface and Relief in Literary Archives: A Talk by Dr. Mary Catherine Kinniburgh
Monday, September 25th, 2023The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, together with the Poetics Program and the Andrew W. Mellon Society for Fellows in Critical Bibliography at Rare Book School, will …
2023 Buffalo International Film Festival Shorts: Local Portraits
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023“The Michael Groden Papers” has been selected to appear in the upcoming 2023 Buffalo International Film Festival. Directed by Godfrey Jordan, the documentary is a celebration of renowned …
Nominate an Outstanding UB Librarian for the SUNY Chancellor’s Award!
Monday, September 18th, 2023SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Librarianship 2023-2024 The Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Librarianship recognizes consistently superior professional achievement in the field of librarianship. Nominees for the …
Hope Dunbar appointed to the Society of American Archivists Foundation Board
Tuesday, September 5th, 2023University Archivist Hope Dunbar has been selected to serve on the Society of American Archivists (SAA) Foundation Board of Directors for a three-year term. The SAA Foundation plays …
A Look Back: The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023Sixty years ago, on August 28, 1963, a group of prominent civil rights leaders met in Washington, D.C. for the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. …