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Library exhibit explores the objectivity of books
Suzy Morgan began making books in high school – not writing or editing them, making them. “I’m less interested in what the words say and more interested in what kind of paper a book is printed on – what does that feel like – and how the binding is done,” says Morgan, who m...
ASU librarians create Black Lives Matter library guide
For the United States, 2020 has been a year of racial reckoning. The question of how to build a more equitable and diverse society is challenging our learning like never before – and many are taking up the challenge. For those needing some help on where to begin, the ASU...
Home delivery service expands beyond Maricopa County and into tribal communities
Beginning this month, Sun Devils living outside of Maricopa County and on Native reservation lands can now request the shipment of library materials to their home residence free of charge. The ASU Library's improved home delivery service now reaches areas that were previou...
What does #LandBack mean to you?
In honor of November being Native American Heritage Month, a team of student workers in the ASU Library's Labriola National American Indian Data Center have curated two book displays, one at Hayden Library and one at Fletcher Library, around six different themes that contri...
November is Native American Heritage Month
Two book displays, one at Hayden Library and one at Fletcher Library, a writing workshop and a film screening are among some of the events hosted and co-hosted this month by the ASU Library’s Labriola National American Indian Data Center in celebration of Native American He...
Open up your research and change the world
Every year, the ASU Library takes a long, hard look at the world of scholarly publishing and traditional avenues for knowledge construction, and we ask ourselves: How can we make research more accessible and inclusive? “Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural ...
Free access to election resources
Looking for access to reliable information about the election? The Wall Street Journal has partnered with ASU to provide free digital subscriptions to all students, faculty and staff, which now include a number of new election-related resources to keep you informed.Talk 2...
Everything you need to be #VoteReady
Make a plan to make your voice heard! The voter registration deadline in Arizona has changed from Oct. 5, 2020 to Oct. 15, giving voters more time to register and prepare to participate in the upcoming general election. According to a 2018 report by the ASU Morrison Ins...
Transition to Scopus
The ASU Library is ending its subscription to Web of Science, effective January 1, 2021. The decision to transition away from Web of Science to exclusive use of the Scopus index is in line with the library’s commitment to fiscal responsibility and meeting university budgetary needs. Scopus is an a...