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Library News - Design Library

September Featured Resource: Chicano/a Research Collection

What is it? The Chicano/a Research Collection is an archival repository that preserves Chicano/a and Mexican American history in Arizona and the Southwest. Since 1970, we've compiled a distinguished collection of manuscripts, photographs, books, newspapers, and ephemera. Today, we continue to acquire primary and secondary sources that complement the instructional and research needs of the ASU community and the general...
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Kathy Krzys Recognized for Lifetime Contributions to the Theatre Profession

Kathy Krzys, the archivist and curator of the ASU Libraries' Child Drama Collection, was honored in Boston recently by both the Children’s Theatre Foundation of America (CTFA) and the American Alliance for Theatre Education (AATE) at two awards ceremonies at the AATE conference in Boston July 27-31. Kathy's contributions to the profession were celebrated with both the 2016 Orlin Corey Medallion Award from the CTFA and the Campton...
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Frankenstein Comes to Life at ASU Libraries This Fall

Scholars, artists, and community members contribute to exhibition examining the importance of of the Frankenstein story.

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is rapidly approaching its 200th anniversary, but its themes continue to resonate in our technological age and spawn new, complex questions about the nature of life, our role as creators, and our responsibilities to the things we bring into...
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August Featured Resource: NYTimes.com

What is it? The ASU Libraries provides all ASU students, faculty and staff a pass to NYTimes.com and NYTimes mobile apps which gives full access to the extensive news, multimedia and archives of The New York Times without needing your own subscription.

Who is it for? Everyone! This is available to all ASU students, faculty and staff

What will I find there? Full access to the NYTimes.com for breaking news, blogs, videos,...
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July Featured Resource: LearnTechLib: Educational Technology Database

What Is It? The purpose of LearnTechLib is to emphasize the intersection of learning and technology. It connects the latest multimedia, peer-reviewed, internationally recognized research on the latest developments and applications in educational technology and e-learning in one database.

Who is it for? Researchers, educators or learners interested in learning and technology that need to locate per-...
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