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new lamps in abbott library.

new lamps in abbott library.

New table lamps installed in Austin Flint Main Reading Room
1/6/26
The new lamps enhance the atmosphere of one of the Libraries’ most distinctive and storybook-like spaces while preserving its historic character.

Banned Books: Celebrate the Freedom to Read – 2015
8/31/15
The week highlights the value of free and open access to information and celebrates the freedom to seek and to express ideas.
UB buying book storage facility on Rensch Road for $3.5M
7/16/15
The university has leased the space since 2005 as a warehouse for books it considers valuable but in low use.
Silver Creek Shakespeare Club
6/11/15
A portion of the collection has recently been digitized by the University Archives.
June in Buffalo 2015 is here
6/1/15
It’s that time of year again and the concerts for the 2015 June in Buffalo festival have commenced with Saturday’s concert presented by the June in Buffalo Performance Institute.
UB to exhibit rare, earliest-known works of Dylan Thomas after return from Wales
5/11/15
The rare works of renowned, 20th-century “rock star” poet Dylan Thomas have returned home to the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection.
Capen Library third floor reopening delayed until February
4/21/15
Recent delays have pushed the reopening back to February 2016.
Students to work with UB's priceless coin collection
4/19/15
In the midst of Lockwood Memorial Library’s rare book collection is a set of recently rediscovered coins that date as far back as the Roman Empire.
A Safe Place for All Things Research: UB’s Institutional Repository
3/19/15
UB’s Digital Repository is a free resource for all UB-affiliated scholars to protect and share their research.
For 80 years, ancient gold treasure rested undisturbed in UB library
3/11/15
The collection was real: 40 silver Greek coins, three gold Greek coins and a dozen gold Roman coins — one from each era of the first 12 Roman emperors.
Hidden in plain sight, rare coins spend 80 years unseen on college shelf
3/11/15
The coins stayed in their casings and sat on a shelf, their true value never realized, at least not until Kiernan recently reexamined them and had experts verify their authenticity.

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