Help transcribe Frederick Douglass Papers on Weds. Feb. 14 💝from 9am until 3pm in Hood Dining Room! 📍📜🔎 No registration necessary; the event is open to all on a drop-in basis. Please bring a laptop to participate in the transcribe-a-thon. 💻 #DouglassDay Library of Congress

Conn participates in Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon Connecticut College Conn Coll Lib + Tech Douglass Day conncoll.edu/news/news-arch…

Lambert Environmental Lecture: Restore / Rewild: Collaborating with Non-Human Species: Laura J. Martin ctexaminer.com/events/lambert… #ShainLibrary

Douglass Day 2024 Recap, or, How we celebrated #DouglassDay at #ConnCollege in 2024 engage.digital.conncoll.edu/digital-schola… #ShainLibrary

ALL LIBRARIES & the communities we serve are negatively impacted by publishers' refusal to sell ebooks that we can own & preserve. CT librarians are pushing back: ctmirror.org/2024/02/21/ct-…

“"We were first enchanted by the early 1900s photographs of everyday working-class Americans when they were on display in #ShainLibrary, as part of an exhibition curated by students with the help of their professor, Christopher Steiner, and…” conncoll.edu/news/cc-magazi…

Profiles in Open highlights the innovative work of Connecticut College faculty in the areas of open educational resources, open pedagogy, and open access publishing. Learn more about this project at our blog: engage.digital.conncoll.edu/digital-schola…

Check out the summer internship opportunity with Project Censored for undergraduate students with strong interests in independent journalism and critical media literacy. Apps due 4/1 #WhereMyCamelsAt #ConnCollege Career projectcensored.org/about/#interns…

"the human connection provided by libraries cannot be [over]stated” -shoutout to Public Library NL and The College Voice ✌🏾💗 thecollegevoice.org/2024/03/30/pub…

Orbiting about 1 million miles away from Earth, NASA's EPIC camera onboard NOAA's #DSCOVR satellite captured the shadow from Monday's total solar eclipse! In this imagery, you can see the moon's shadow pass over the Pacific Ocean and through North America. #TotalEclipse2024

If you see what looks like a bear walking around campus today don't worry. It's Wrigley the newf! Meet him in the Shain Living Room from noon to 1pm today.

Alumni News/Connecticut College Magazine was among our most popular digital downloads over the previous month with 1,385 downloads digitalcommons.conncoll.edu/alumnews #WhereMyCamelsAt #ConnCollege

If you're unable to vote in person for the Nov. 5th general election and meet the criteria to vote by absentee ballot, request yours at MyVote.ct.gov/GetMyAB If you've already submitted your application, ballots begin mailing today. #vote #ct #election #civics

Join us this Thursday, September 19, as we review the maps, interactive dashboards, and tables on My Community Explorer U.S. Census Bureau content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USCEN…

Join the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) & the Library Copyright Institute for a discussion on the recent Hachette v. Internet Archive decision and its impacts on Controlled Digital Lending and libraries. 📅 November 1 @ 1pm ET 🔗 aserl.org/event/whats-up…

Shout out to the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives BBC News (UK) regarding "a Black woman scientist who cared very much about what happens to young folks, particularly women going into science" #ConnCollege #WhereMyCamelsAt bbc.co.uk/newsround/arti…

Announcing the 10th annual $500 #ShainLibrary Research Prize! #CCLibResearchPrize More info: conncoll.libguides.com/LibPrize/Home

🇺🇸 Early voting in Connecticut for the 2024 General Election begins on Monday, October 21. This is the first general election in history that Connecticut has early voting. Nearly every other state already has it. Want to know how it works? Follow this thread. 🧵 (1/6)

What's moving in the public domain in the US on January 1? Check out this new list curated by Duke Law's Center for the Study of the Public Domain! 👉 web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdom… And then ⬇️

Last call for IPUMS research awards due by Sunday, February 16 ipums.org/impact/ipums-r…