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Open Access Week 2023

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Course Offering from the Library: ALA 105

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Why the Library

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Giving Blueday 2023: help fund CVGA internships

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Word for Dissertations: Modify Spacing in the Table of Contents

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Leafcaster

The library's leafcaster allows us to fill in missing sections of paper and strengthen damaged paper. Amy Crist, book and paper conservator, shows it in action!

Відео

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Dutch Tracts Conservation

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U-M Library holds nearly 4,300 Dutch historical pamphlets, often called tracts, from the 16th to 19th centuries. Find out more: www.lib.umich.edu/about-us/news/historys-first-drafts

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Open Access Week 2023

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The University of Michigan Press is celebrating efforts to make 75% of each year's published U-M Press books open access! Watch the video to learn more about the impact of the Fund to Mission model and an ongoing commitment to making scholarship accessible to all.

Course Offering from the Library: ALA 105

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Course Offering from the Library: ALA 105

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Welcome to campus, and welcome to the University of Michigan Library! Hear about a library course that will help you do more than just tread the waters of research. ALA 105 is a 1 credit, seven-week course that will have you diving into research like an expert. Course offerings available virtually or in-person. Snorkel not included.

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Why the Library

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We can help you figure it all out: research, primary sources, bibliographies, and more.

Giving Blueday 2023: help fund CVGA internships

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Giving Blueday 2023: help fund CVGA internships

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Giving Blueday: March 15, 2023 Get the details, and make your contribution: myumi.ch/96bEx This year the library is focused on providing 3 internships at the Computer and Video Game Archive (CVGA) for students in the subject areas of Digital Game Preservation and Adaptive Technology for Gaming. We invite you to help. Double your impact! Jennifer Poteat, a long-time library friend and supporter,...

Word for Dissertations: Modify Spacing in the Table of Contents

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Word for Dissertations: Modify Spacing in the Table of Contents

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This video shows how to modify the format of your Table of Contents to make it easier to read. It describes how to modify the spacing between elements of your ToC so that each element is single-spaced, but there is a space between each element. Remember when working on your dissertations to always check with Rackham for the most current formatting guidelines. For Microsoft Word help, members of...

Anatomage TableOnCloud: Real Cadavers Dissection & Interactive Anatomy & Physiology

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Anatomage TableOnCloud: Real Cadavers Dissection & Interactive Anatomy & Physiology

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Quick 5 minute overview of the amazing dissection and interactive anatomy & physiology features available in Anatomage's online TableOnCloud software. The gross anatomy, real human cadavers (2 males and 2 females), were frozen and thinly sliced to allow segmentation of anatomical structures for exploration, dissection, instruction, and self study/quizzing. Physiology features, such as a beating...

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A Healthy World

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This year, find your way through the universe, and then back home again, with a little help from the library. This piece was inspired by many works of art, science, and philosophy, all of which can be found at the library. Among them: Astronomer Carl Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space, in which he wrote “[E]very hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator ...

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Ben Denzer explains his meat book

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Artist Ben Denzer has an appetite for unconventional bookmaking materials. His pages consist of things you wouldn’t think belong bound between two covers: ketchup packets, cocktail napkins, lottery tickets, dollar bills, sheets of toilet paper. And meat. Denzer created his meat book in the library's Book Arts Studio. The book, “20 Slices of Meat,” has been preserved and now resides in the colle...

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Reserve study space in the library

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The U-M Library offers study hours in the Shapiro Library. Hours are: Sunday 1 pm - 9 pm Monday-Thursday 9 am - 9 pm Friday 9 am - 5 pm Saturday Closed Students without advance reservations can book a study space on the spot, if space is available. umich.libcal.com/spaces?lid=2761

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Why Use Library Databases?

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Why use library databases when you can just use Google? This video will explain the advantages of using library databases and demonstrates some useful tools found only in library databases.

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Finding Library Databases

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The University of Michigan Library has hundreds of databases so where do you start? This video will introduce you to multiple ways find databases that relate to your research topic.