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Manuscript Studies: But like… what are you doing?

Probably like a lot of grad students, my mom will often ask me how my work is going. And normally, it’s not so much that she wants to know what I’m doing; she just wants to know that I’m happy doing whatever it is that I’m doing. But all last…

Another Word

I remember very clearly my flight back from the 2016 DLF Forum. I had presented with Mackenzie Brooks on open writing for Small Liberal Arts Colleges. My Facebook feed was full of photos of people voting in the US presidential election. Long lines. People putting one foot in front of…

2024 IDEA grant for Qianqian Shao and The Makerspace

In February of 2024, Qianqian Shao, Makerspace volunteer, and Ammon Shepherd, Makerspace Manager, were awarded a Library IDEA grant to provide opportunities for underrepresented students. In 2022, the Library’s IDEA Committee received library staff requests to help support programming related to IDEA. The success of these projects encouraged the committee…

November 13, 2024 update: Staff grant award

Will Rourk successfully proposed a UVA Engage grant that will support community cultural heritage informatics preservation and research efforts for the Dunbar Rosenwald School and Fluvanna Evergreen African-American School buildings.

November 13, 2024

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