Who’d ‘a Thought It! From Radio to Stage with “Clara, Lu ‘n’ Em”
Posted December 11, 2019
On Dec 3, 2019, a new black-box theater space in Northwestern’s Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts was dedicated. The new theater’s dedication coincides...Blog
“On the Same Terms”: Women and Academics at Northwestern
Posted November 26, 2019
As we begin to see the light at the end of the first-quarter tunnel, and to prepare for Winter Quarter classes, let’s take a ...
The Aggregate: ICPSR
Posted November 19, 2019
Anne Zald is Northwestern’s Social Science Data Librarian (and also our Government Information Librarian). She helps both faculty and students find sources for their...
Ira Silverman Railroad Menu Collection
Posted November 1, 2019
Railroad dining car service was introduced in the second half of the 19th century. At its height, passengers could expect to choose from several...
How OER Eliminates the Cost and Copyright Barriers of Textbooks
Posted October 16, 2019
By Chris Diaz, Digital Publishing Librarian According to the Northwestern Student Finance Office, Northwestern students are likely to spend more than $1,600 per year...
The Aggregate: highlighting data resources at Northwestern
Posted September 23, 2019
Anne Zald has served as a Social Science Data Librarian (and also our Government Information Librarian) since 2013. She works with faculty and students...
University Hall marks 150 years as a Northwestern icon
Posted September 6, 2019
1869 was a rather big year for Northwestern. This fall, the University is set to commemorate the 150th anniversary of one significant event...
The John Cage Scrapbooks: Pre- and Post-Digitization Conservation
Posted August 15, 2019
From August 8 to 11, Northwestern hosted “Dancing in Common,” the annual conference of the Dance Studies Association. In conjunction with the conference, the...
Art Library keeps ‘Watch’ over Rembrandt restoration
Posted July 31, 2019
This year marks the 350th anniversary of the death of Rembrandt van Rijn, one of the most extraordinary artists of the Dutch Golden Age. Although...