Library news
Conference to connect faculty research with library support
GRASP virtual conference slated for Sept. 1 Whether you’re looking to improve the quality of your data or the accessibility of your research, the ASU Library has your back. As a presenter at this year’s ASU GRASP virtual conference (Grants, Research and Sponsored Projects...
Library professional named ALA Spectrum Scholar
ASU Library’s Alex Soto is among this year’s Spectrum Scholars, a class of 61 exceptional graduate students in the field of library and information studies. The scholarship award, given by the American Library Association (ALA) Office of Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Se...
Student wins spring 2020 LibAid for Student Success award
ASU student worker Jeet Patel has been awarded the ASU Library’s spring 2020 LibAid for Student Success award. Over the last two years, Patel has delivered exceptional customer service while working as a Library Student Aide III in monographic processing at CLRB, on ASU’s Polytechnic campus, under ...
Get certified in data science
Gain knowledge and learn how to solve problems with data. Now available through the ASU Library’s Unit for Data Science and Analytics, a free, new digital learning experience offers credentialing to students, faculty and staff of all levels and disciplines in need of an in...
More than words: Acknowledging Indigenous land
“The ASU Library acknowledges the 22 Native Nations that have inhabited this land for centuries.” Thus begins the Arizona State University Library’s first-ever Indigenous land acknowledgement – a five-sentence, 116-word statement about the place that the library and the un...
Agnes Smedley exhibit opens in China
Most Americans, today, might not recognize the name Agnes Smedley. That’s because the American journalist made a name for herself in China, where she lived and worked between 1929 and 1941, and rose to national fame as a writer of China’s revolution, deeply opposed to the ...
Preserving history, telling stories: in the service of justice and equity
June 3, 2020 With the recent senseless killings of Black people across this country including George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Nina Pop, and Dion Johnson, ASU Library stands with the Black Lives Matter movement in condemning these deaths. President...
ASU Library open for remote services
The ASU Library is open for remote services only during summer sessions A, B and C. For questions related to the library, research, library collections and other archival materials, Ask a Librarian is a click, text, email or call away. Ask a Librarian connects the ASU ...
ASU archivist named 2020 'Mover & Shaker'
Nancy Godoy, Associate Archivist of the ASU Library's Chicano/a Research Collection and leader of Community-Driven Archives Initiative, has been named a 2020 “Mover and Shaker” by the Library Journal for her pioneering work that reimagines the role of archives as safe, incl...