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    A Rare Book’s Influence on HBO Max’s Our Flag Means Death

    Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

    “Pirates, they attack with force. The upper crust, they strike with cutting remarks disguised as politeness.” So Stede Bonnet, self-described Gentleman Pirate, advises Blackbeard, the most feared pirate …

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    Paws and Relax: Halloween Stress Relief Day

    Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

    Take a break from the pressure of classes and assignments—join us on Wednesday, October 30, from 12 to 3 p.m. in Silverman Library for a special stress relief …

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    RIP: Rest in Poetry

    Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

    Celebrate Halloween with the Poetry Collection as we unveil our enchanting new exhibit, The Language of Magic: Queer Occult Poetics. Thursday, October 31 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. …

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    Haunted Practices: A Halloween History of Medicine Collection Tour

    Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

    Wednesday, October 30, 12 – 12:45 p.m.   Abbott Library, Room B5, South Campus  Enjoy a study break to celebrate the spooky holiday with a spine-tingling tour of …

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    UB ScholarWorks: A New Chapter in Open Access Publishing

    Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

    As part of International Open Access Week, the University at Buffalo (UB) Libraries’ Scholarly Communication Team is announcing the launch of UB ScholarWorks, a new publishing program hosted …

  • Katelyn Kardaman

    From the Buffalo Sabres to the UB Libraries

    Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

    Before joining the University at Buffalo, Katelyn Kardaman built an impressive digital communications career, working at Canisius University and the Buffalo Sabres. Now, as the new web content …

  • How to Live in a Van and Trespass Across America

    Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

    Join us for a conversation with author and University at Buffalo alum, Ken Ilgunas on writing, advocacy and adventure: Oct. 30, 2024, 1:00 p.m., 107 Capen Hall Ilgunas, …

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    Remembering Harvey Fineberg

    Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

    Harvey Fineberg, age 77, passed away on September 29, 2024.  Harvey worked in the University Libraries for 44 years as a Library Clerk I. In this capacity, Harvey …

  • laurel mueller

    Getting to Know Laurel Mueller: Is it Ranch or Blue Cheese?

    Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

    Laurel Mueller recently joined the University Libraries as medical and biomedical sciences liaison librarian at the University Libraries. In this role Laurel supports the students, faculty, and staff …

  • UB Searching

    The UB Searching Scavenger Hunt is Back!

    Monday, October 7th, 2024

    UB Searching, the University Libraries’ scavenger hunt, begins Oct. 21 and runs to Nov.1, 2024. Organized by the Libraries’ Student Library Engagement Work Group, this event offers a …