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		<title>James Luna&#8217;s Phantasmagoria (Video)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Performance artist James Luna chooses from 30 years of artworks and provides examples of visual presentations, performance works. His entertaining and painful anecdotes tackle issues of strife, misconceptions, and commodification of all ethnicity and expose issues faced by Native Americans.]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/05/15/phantasmagoria/</link>
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		<title>TRAnSFoRmATion Exhibit at Fletcher Library</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: TRAnSFoRmATion Artists: South Mountain High School, Center for Visual Arts Location: Fletcher Library, at the West campus: second and third floors Available: May 6 – June 1, 2013 during normal library hours Description: A marked change, as in appearance or character, usually for the better, Transformation is the theme for South Mountain High School’s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/05/07/transformation/</link>
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		<title>Book Collecting Contest Winners Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ASU Libraries announce the winners of the 2013 Student Book Collecting Contest]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/04/24/2013_bookcontest_winners/</link>
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		<title>Extended Library Hours for Finals &#8211; Spring 2013 Edition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[on all campuses for the upcoming final exam period.  Beginning Monday April 29, the ASU Libraries locations will remain open until the times listed below. Please see lib.asu.edu/hours for full hours listings for all locations. Downtown Phoenix campus Library Please note:  The Cronkite Building on the Downtown Phoenix campus is open for computing and studying 24/7 from Monday April [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/04/24/finals_spring13/</link>
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		<title>Lucy&#8217;s Legacy: Preserving the Search for Human Origins (Video)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A panel of experts discusses the significance, utility and preservation of the Donald C. Johanson/Institute for Human Origins Collection. This archival collection documents the career of one of the most important field scientists of the 20th century and the founding and development of the Institute of Human Origins (IHO). ]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/04/23/lucy_panel/</link>
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		<title>‘Imagine This’ Quilt Exhibit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An exhibit of six African American quilts on display at the Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus Library from April 6th to June 30th, 2013.]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/04/15/imaginethis/</link>
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		<title>Pyracantha Press Donates &#8220;Moon Journey&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dan Mayer and John Risseeuw of ASU’s Pyracantha Press donated their most recent work entitled Moon Journey to the ASU Libraries Special Collections. Created by Claudia Smigrod with Jake Dingman and Sam Dingman in 2012, the gift is a stunningly complex book of photo imagery, text, embossments, and music. The attractive volume includes 17 pinhole [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/04/08/pyracantha-press-donates-moon-journey/</link>
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		<title>National Autism Awareness Week (Event)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In honor of National Autism Awareness Month and World Autism Awareness Day on April 2, Fletcher Library in conjunction with the Disability Resource Center has created a display highlighting Autism.]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/04/02/autism-awareness/</link>
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		<title>The Liquid Project:  A Photographic Exhibition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: The Liquid Project: A photographic exhibition that questions our understanding of beauty and art. Available: April 1 through April 30th during normal library hours Location: Fletcher Library, second floor, West campus Description: With a total of 27 photographic pieces of liquid, all created over a two year span, Chace’s Liquid Project give us insight [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/03/28/liquidproject/</link>
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		<title>Labriola Center American Indian National Book Award Honors Dr. Daniel Herman</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Event: 5th Annual Labriola Center American Indian National Book Award  Date/Time:  Date Change:  Monday April 1, 12 Noon Location:  Labriola Center, Hayden Library, Room 209, Tempe campus Awardee:  Dr. Daniel Herman, professor of history at Central Washington University, is the winner of the 5th annual Labriola Center National Book Award for his 2012 book Rim Country [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/03/19/labriola_bookaward-2/</link>
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		<title>Lucy&#8217;s Legacy:  Preserving the Search for Human Origins (Exhibit)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit:  Lucy&#8217;s Legacy:  Preserving the Search for Human Origins; Donald C Johanson / Institute of Human Origins Collection Location:  Hayden Library Rotunda, Luhrs Gallery (4th Floor) Available:  Through Spring 2013, during normal library hours Special Event:  Panel Discussion and Opening Reception, March 21, Hayden Library Room C6A/East, 3:30pm Opening Presentation and Recption Event Photographs Description: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/03/19/lucy_iho/</link>
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		<title>West Campus Students: We Want to Hear From You!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Attention West campus students:  We want to hear from you! Do you use the Fletcher Library? Would you like to have a voice in shaping our future? Please join Fletcher Library Director Dennis Isbell for lunch on Wednesday March 27, 2013, from Noon – 1:00 PM This is your opportunity to offer insights on issues, share [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/03/19/fletcher_student_advisory/</link>
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		<title>Downtown Phoenix Campus Library Extends Hours</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In response to student requests, we are happy to announce that the Downtown Phoenix campus Library is extending our hours on Friday evenings.  Beginning Friday February 15, the Library and Information Commons will remain open until 7pm. We appreciate working with the Undergraduate Student Government Downtown (USGD) on this expansion of service. See the full [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/02/07/downtownhours/</link>
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		<title>Hayden Library Exhibit:  Dante’s Inferno by artist Sandow Birk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: Dante’s Inferno by artist Sandow Birk Location:  Hayden Library, Rotunda on the entrance level Available:  Through March 3, 2013, during normal library hours Description:  Sandow Birk provides a 21st  century adaptation of Dante’s 14th century epic poem of the descent into Hell, set in contemporary urban America. About the artist: &#8220;Los Angeles artist Sandow [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/02/01/birk/</link>
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		<title>Vault Gallery Presents:  Photography of Kathryn Mohrman</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit:  Photography of Kathryn Mohrman Location:  Vault Gallery, Downtown Phoenix campus Library. (Located in UCENT Lower Level) Available: Through end of February 2013, during normal library hours Artist&#8217;s Statement:  About five years ago I began to explore photography more seriously than simply taking snapshots. I was intrigued by the possibility of capturing emotions as well as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/01/22/mohrman/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Echoes&#8221; Mixed-media Visual Arts Exhibit at Fletcher Library</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: Echoes &#8212;-a mixed-media visual arts exhibit Sponsorship:  This event is sponsored by the Cultural Arts Coalition Location: Fletcher Library, west campus Available: January 18 – March 8, 2013 during normal library hours Description: Echoes &#8212;-a mixed-media visual arts exhibit&#8212;will be displayed at Arizona State University West campus, Fletcher Library (2nd and 3rd floors), January 22 – [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/01/22/echoes/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Portraits of Nature: Blending Science and Art&#8221; at Polytechnic campus Library (Exhibits)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: Portraits of Nature – Blending Science and Art Artists: Southwest Society of Botanical Artists Location: Polytechnic campus Library Available: Jan. 4, 2013 – March 30, 2013 during normal library hours Description: Join in a celebration of the beauty of nature at this juried exhibition by the Southwest Society of Botanical Artists (SWSBA). Examine the works [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/01/18/portraitsofnature/</link>
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		<title>Hidden Treasures: Alianza Hispano Americana Records Collection</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Project Archivist  Xaviera Flores meets with Chicano/a Research Collection Curator Nancy Godoy and introduces us to a very special collection that is available to the public for the first time:  the Alianza Hispano Americana Records Collection.]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/01/10/ht103_chicano/</link>
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		<title>2013 Book Collection Contest: What&#8217;s In Your Collection?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To encourage students to discover the great pleasures and satisfaction of book collecting, the ASU Libraries are sponsoring a book collecting and essay contest. The contest is open to all ASU undergraduate and graduate students. Cash prizes of up to $600 will be awarded for the best collection and the best essay in both categories.  The deadline for submissions is Friday February [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2013/01/09/2013bookcontest/</link>
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		<title>Hayden Library Adjusts Collections on the Lower Level</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In preparation for the construction of two new Learning Studios on the Lower Level of Hayden Library, we have begun to move the collections currently located on that floor. Beginning December 30, all pre-2005 bound journals currently housed on the Lower Level will be taken to the High Density Collection.  Articles from those journals may [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/12/17/hayden_lowerlevel1/</link>
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		<title>Extended Library Hours For Finals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are pleased to announce extended hours in many locations for the upcoming final exam period.  Beginning Sunday December 9, the ASU Libraries locations will remain open until the times listed below. Please see lib.asu.edu/hours for full hours listings for all locations. &#160; Fletcher Library on the West campus December 12-13 (Wednesday-Thursday):  2am December 14 (Friday): 9pm December 15(Saturday): 6pm December 16– [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/12/04/finalshours_fall2012/</link>
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		<title>Ofelia Zepeda on Legacies of the Tribal Languages of Arizona: Gifts or Responsibilities (Video)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ASU Library Channel presents the tenth installment of The Simon Ortiz and Labriola Center Lecture on Indigenous Land, Culture, and Community with Ofelia Zepeda on “Legacies of the Tribal Languages of Arizona: Gifts or Responsibilities” In this presentation, Ofelia Zepeda  talks about the languages of the tribes of Arizona. As the title suggests, Zepeda [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/11/26/ep121_zepeda/</link>
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		<title>Civil Rights as Agents of Change (Exhibit)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit:  Civil Rights as Agents of Change Location:  Luhrs Gallery &#38; Luhrs Reading Room, 4th Floor Hayden Library; First Floor, Interdisciplinary B, School of Transborder Studies Available:  Through March 1, 2013 Description:  Americans have debated the scope and meaning of civil rights since 1789, when James Madison submitted to Congress the legislation that eventually formed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/11/13/civilrights/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Anxiety and Creation&#8221; Photography Exhibit at Fletcher Library</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: Anxiety and Creation: An applied project photography exhibit by Layne Baumgardner Available: November 19 – December 3, 2012,  during normal library hours Location: Fletcher Library, Second Floor Event:  Exhibit opening on November 19th from 5:00 – 6:00 PM Description: This project seeks to explain that anxiety can be understood by looking through multiple theoretical lenses; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/11/12/anxietyandcreation/</link>
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		<title>JSTOR Off-Campus Access Enhancement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ASU Libraries recently registered with JSTOR&#8217;s institutional finder program in order to make it easier for off-campus ASU affiliates (current students, faculty, and staff) to obtain full-text content from JSTOR without using links provided by the library. How This Works: If you can’t open the PDF full text of an article, click on the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/11/09/jstor-off-campus-access-enhancement/</link>
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		<title>Fletcher Library Features &#8220;Faces of Hope&#8221; (Exhibit)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: Faces of Hope Photography Project Available: November 2 – November 30th, 2012, during normal library hours Location: Fletcher Library, third floor Description: Faces of Hope Exhibition showcases the faces of the under-served women and children who have been assisted through grants that are awarded annually to qualified grass roots charities by the Arizona Women’s Partnership. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/11/06/facesofhope/</link>
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		<title>ASU Hosts Chinese White Cloud Abbey Daoist Delegation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Arizona State University is hosting a delegation from the Chinese White Cloud Abbey Daoist Delegation in November 2012. The delegation&#8217;s visit and accompanying cultural programs is support the Chinese Daoist Association&#8217;s goals to promote the cultural communication between China and other foreign countries, to enhance the foreign friends’ understanding about Chinese traditional cultural, and to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/11/01/asu-hosts-chinese-white-cloud-abbey-daoist-delegation/</link>
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		<title>Noble Library Exhibits &#8220;Seeds of Change&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit:  Seeds of Change Location:  Noble Science and Engineering Library Available:  Through January 2013, during normal library hours Description: The Seeds of Change exhibit celebrates desert adapted seeds and ancient crops of the American Southwest and northwest Mexico. View chiltepines, a tiny, round, hot, wild chile, which is native to North America and was cultivated [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/26/seedsofchange/</link>
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		<title>Many Library Services Unavailable on October 29</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, October 29th, access to several library services will be unavailable from 8am to 5pm as the libraries’ integrated library system will be undergoing scheduled maintenance to prepare for a system upgrade.  Affected resources include: Research Databases Alternative access to the most used electronic resources is available via this E-Resources page My Library Account Library users will not be able [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/25/sierraoutage/</link>
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		<title>Just in time for Open Access Week: Announcing the ASU Digital Repository</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week is the 6th International Open Access Week, dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness of open access to scholarly information. Open access is the free, immediate, online access to the results of scholarly research, and the right to use and re-use those results as you need. One aspect of The ASU Libraries&#8217; commitment to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/23/digital-repository/</link>
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		<title>Celebrate Open Access Week With Us</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us next week for the 6th International Open Access Week, where we raise awareness and celebrate open access to information. Open Access is free, immediate access to scholarly information online, along with the right to use and reuse that information however you need. &#160; This year, we hope you’ll join us for these events: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/18/openaccessweek2012/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Who Owns Our Food (Seeds)?&#8221; Lecture with Bill McDorman</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Event:  &#8221;Who Owns Our Food (Seeds)?&#8221; with Bill McDorman Location:  Noble Science and Engineering Library Lobby, Tempe campus Date:  Tuesday, October 30, 2012 Time:  7:30 pm Description:  To kick-off the Seeds of Change exhibit at Noble Library, Bill McDorman will discuss food and the implications of having ten companies own and control 75% of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/16/nativeseeds/</link>
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		<title>Important Library Minute:  Mobile Security</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this <em>very special episode</em> of the Library Minute, Anali addresses the important issue of security for all of your mobile devices. ]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/12/libminute_036-mobilesec/</link>
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		<title>It’s a Thin Line: Deception, Crimes of Passion, and Glorious Agony in Verismo Opera (Exhibit)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: It’s a Thin Line: Deception, Crimes of Passion, and Glorious Agony in Verismo Opera Location:  Music Library, Tempe campus Available:  Through December 15, 2012, during normal library hours Description: Based on the slightly earlier Italian literary verismo, influenced by French naturalism, operatic verismo flourished in the last decade of the 19th century into the first [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/09/verismo/</link>
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		<title>Fighting the FUD in Fair Use (Workshop)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Workshop:  Fighting the FUD in Fair Use Date:  Wednesday, October 17 Time:  1:30-2:30 Location: Hayden Library room C6A Workshop Description:  It’s difficult to understand Fair Use through the obscuring cloud of Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt. This workshop will dispel common misperceptions about fair use, focusing specifically on teaching and publishing situations. You will receive an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/08/fighting-the-fud-in-fair-use-workshop/</link>
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		<title>Form Follows Software: Robot Painting Exhibit at The Vault Gallery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: Form Follows Software: Robot Painting Exhibit at The Vault Gallery Artist: Max Chandler, Ben Grosser, Jack Tait, Pindar Van Arman Location: Downtown Phoenix campus Library Available: October 5 – December 15, 2012 during normal library hours Description: It is often said there are two cultures: one artistic and one scientific. In many ages there are artists whose imagination, creativity and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/05/formfollowssoftware/</link>
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		<title>Polytechnic Campus Library Exhibits Photographs of Kathy McClure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exhibit: Freezing Moments in Time: The Photographic Imagery of Kathy McClure Artist: Kathy McClure Location: Polytechnic campus Library Available: Oct. 1, 2012 – Jan. 3, 2013 during normal library hours Description: The Polytechnic campus Library is pleased to display the photography of local artist Kathy McClure. Kathy is a photojournalist who has traveled extensively and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/03/mcclure/</link>
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		<title>A Conversation with Alan Dean Foster (Podcast)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To celebrate the opening of the new Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University and the ASU Libraries' exhibit The Golden Age of Science Fiction, Fred McIlvain and Assistant Professor Ed Finn Interview author Alan Dean Foster about his career in Science Fiction, film novelizations, and his world travels.]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/10/02/ep120_alandeanfoster/</link>
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		<title>Ofelia Zepeda to Present the Simon Ortiz and Labriola Center Lecture on Indigenous Land, Culture and Community</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Simon Ortiz and Labriola Center Lecture on Indigenous Land, Culture, and Community presents &#160; OFELIA ZEPEDA   &#124;   Thursday, October 11, 2012 “Legacies of the Tribal Languages of Arizona: Gifts or Responsibilities” &#160; CAMPUS MEET AND GREET 10 a.m., Labriola Center 2nd floor Hayden Library (LIB). Information: Joyce.Martin@asu.edu. &#160; LECTURE (PDF Flyer): 7 p.m., Heard Museum Downtown. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/09/25/zepeda/</link>
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		<title>Fletcher Library Closed Saturday September 29</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fletcher Library will be closed all day on Saturday, September 29 due to a planned power outage as part of the ongoing construction of the new Sun Devil Fitness Complex on the West campus.  Fletcher will reopen at noon on Sunday September 30. Students needing to study or do research during this closure are welcome [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lib.asu.edu/librarychannel/2012/09/25/fletcherclose/</link>
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