Donna Koch, 52, of Lincoln, died Oct. 30. Koch worked for nearly 32 years in the UNL Libraries system. Born Aug. 6, 1960 in Yankton, S.D., Koch grew up in Hartington, Neb. She graduated from Hartington Cedar Catholic High School and attended Wayne State College. She started at UNL in January 1981 as a library […]
UNL librarians are presenting a series of spring semester workshops on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. The next workshop is Feb. 1. The topics of the workshops range from technology issues to advanced techniques of research. Workshops are open to faculty, staff, students and the public. All workshops are in Love Library, room 111. Register by […]
University Libraries University Libraries has received more than 11,000 books and exhibition catalogues donated by Stuart P. Embury, M.D., of Holdrege, a 1966 graduate of NU and 1969 UNMC graduate. Embury amassed what is considered one of the top private book collections on American art in the United States over 40 years. The Stuart P. […]
The creative activity of emeriti professors is being explored in a new exhibition in Love Library. “Emeriti In Action,” developed by the UNL Emeriti Association in cooperation with the University Libraries, features activities carried out by professors after retirement. The exhibit, on display in Love Library display cases from April 2 to June 30, includes […]
The University Libraries is offering extended access to online medical journals and the New York Times. Through negotiations completed by the University of Nebraska Medical Center, all four campuses in the NU system can access to 119 full-text medical journals published by Elsevier. For more information on available titles, go to http://go.unl.edu/rb3. Faculty, staff and […]
The University Libraries offers faculty and graduate assistants the opportunity to place library books, journal articles, personal copies of books and other items on reserve and make them available to students. The reserves service is available at all UNL libraries. To have reserve lists processed by the first day of each summer session, deadlines are: […]
Sue Leach (left), a project associate with University Libraries, discusses research options with Hannah Bates, a sophomore secondary education/math major from Lincoln, in the Student Affairs satellite office in the Nebraska Union. The satellite office is used in shifts by various campus offices to encourage contact with students. The University Libraries use the satellite office […]
Westbrooks Elaine Westbrooks is the new associate dean for the University Libraries. She began serving in the post on Aug. 1. She has administrative responsibility for library assessment, access and branch services, re-search and instructional services and technical services. Westbrooks received a master’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1999 and served at Cornell […]
