AU Libraries celebrates our graduates
We at the library want to take a moment and celebrate all the students who have and are about to graduate this year. The hard work of our students is evident to us at the library as our study rooms…
Migrating Essential Oral Histories of CSRA Veterans
The Augusta Historical Society (AHS), in partnership with the AU Libraries Reese Library Special Collections and Institutional Archives, has received a grant from the Porter Fleming Fund to preserve the oral histories of over 1,000 Central Savannah River Area (CSRA)…
Celebrating Female Physicians: Panel Highlights and Exhibit
On Thursday, April 17, three Augusta University leaders with medical backgrounds spoke on a panel about women physicians at the Historical Collections and Archives Room at Greenblatt Library. Dr. Lisa Leggio, MD, Dr. Natasha Savage and Dr. Vanessa Spearman-McCarthy, talked…
AU Libraries’ Gaines Recipient of Prestigious Teaching Awards
ATHENS — The Augusta University Libraries congratulates Julie K. Gaines, Campus Director of the Augusta University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership Campus Library, on receiving two awards in February. “I am deeply honored to receive these teaching awards and to have…
Dachau Trial Exhibit on display at Reese Library
A new exhibit featuring materials from the World War II Dachau Concentration Camp trial are now on display on the third floor of Reese Library. The exhibit contains photographs and documents belonging to Col. John A. May, an Aiken attorney who…
Augusta Jewish Museum Hosts Holocaust Series Event
The Augusta University Libraries’ Holocaust Lecture Series hosted its third installment on Sunday, Jan. 12 at the Augusta Jewish Museum downtown. “We Are Here: The Augusta Museum Comes to Life” featured stories regarding the Jewish population in the Central Savannah…
Reese Library Enhances Preservation with Zeutschel OmniScan C2 Scanner
In November, the Reese Library Special Collections and Archives added a new preservation tool to its arsenal: the Zeutschel OmniScan C2 Scanner. Special Collections and Archives will now be able to scan archival materials at a much higher quality than…
Dental Librarian Co-Creates a Micro-Credentialing Program for Dental and Dental Hygiene faculty
Emily Harris, MLIS, Augusta University Dental Librarian, in partnership with the Dental College of Georgia (DCG), recently concluded a successful Micro-Credential Program designed to enhance the research and writing skills of dental and dental hygiene faculty. The six-session program covered…