Quantcast
Channel: Library News and Blogs
Browsing all 14 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lewis Science Library Book Talk: Kitty Ferguson

Lewis Science Library welcomes Kitty Ferguson for an upcoming book talk to discuss her work, Stephen Hawking: An Unfettered Mind.  The event is Thursday, February 23rd at 7:30pm in Lewis Library Room...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Princyclopedia 2012: Robin Hood

Dana Sheridan Education & Outreach Coordinator Cotsen Children's Library - Credit: Minjie Chen Here comes Princyclopedia, Cotsen’s huge, annual event where we bring a book to life through a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Princeton University Library Offers iPad Borrowing

iPads are now available for loan to Princeton University students, faculty and staff.  The tablets will be available in the Engineering, Firestone, and Lewis libraries.   Borrowers can explore the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lewis Book Talk

In 2006, Professor Jane Gitschier, Institute for Human Genetics, University of California, San Francisco,  conducted interviews with Princeton President Shirley Tilghman and Professor David Botstein,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Daily Princetonian is digitized and keyword searchable

The Princeton University Archives, working in conjunction with the Princeton University Library Digital Initiatives, has nearly completed a monumental project that will change the way researchers...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

First X, Then Y, Now Z: Landmark Thematic Maps

Jodocus Hondius, “Designatio orbis Christiani” (1609) August 24, 2012 through February 10, 2013 Main Exhibition Gallery – Firestone Library Introduces viewers to the early history of thematic mapping —...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Author Sandy Lerner to Speak on Her Latest Book October 2, 2012

"Second Impressions" by Sandy Lerner Author Sandy Lerner to Speak on Her Latest Book October 2, 2012 “Second Impressions” is the First Historically and Socially Accurate Sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Library Acquires an 18th Century Handel Score

Portion of Handel's Berenice Score The Princeton University Library is pleased to announce the acquisition of an eighteenth-century scribal score (297 pages) of George Frideric Handel’s three-act opera...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Treasures of American History Exhibition

From a first-hand account of Colonial life in Jamestown to a wanted poster for John Wilkes Booth following President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, a Princeton University Library exhibition opening...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Take Your Leisure Reading Online

The Library is pleased to launch the Dixon eBooks Collection to Princeton University students, faculty and staff. An extension of the print Dixon Reading Collection, this collection currently has over...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Travel Guides Land in Firestone

Image courtesy of the Library of Congress WPA Poster Collection Plan Your Getaway at Firestone Whether it is Washington, D.C. or Kandy, Sri Lanka, Library patrons may now plan their trips with...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Library Website Redesign

Princeton University Library is in the midst of a website redesign project. We are pleased to announce we have entered our preview release phase. We hope you will explore the new site, and provide...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Princyclopedia 2013: Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Dana Sheridan Education & Outreach Coordinator Cotsen Children's Library - photo credit: Minjie Chen Are you ready to ROCK? Gear up for Princyclopedia, the Cotsen Children’s Library’s huge, annual...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Princeton Alumnus Henry Wendt and wife Holly donate historic world map...

Untitled map of the world - Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus) Alexandrian Greek, active 146–c. 170 An extraordinary collection of world maps, dating from 1472 to 1700, has found a permanent home in the...

View Article
Browsing all 14 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images