Post written by Maranda Christy On Wednesday, February 21, the University Libraries held a screening of documentary Discovering Dave: Spirit Captured in Clay on Augusta University’s Summerville campus for Black History Month. The documentary explores the life of David Drake,…
Josette Kubicki, Reference and Instruction Librarian at Reese Library, was selected to participate in this year’s Evidence Synthesis Institute (ESI) through the University of Minnesota. Ms. Kubicki has been a teaching librarian at Reese Library since 2017, having worked previously…
Thanks to generous funding from Dean Mark Thompson in the Hull College of Business, the University Libraries have recently added two important datasets to the Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) platform. The Libraries and the Hull College have a long-term…
On December 6th, Reese Library held a book discussion of the book Paying with Their Bodies: American War and the Problem of Disabled Veteran by John M. Kinder. This event was held in concordance with the National Library of Medicine…
By Courtney Berge Reese Library is currently hosting a traveling exhibit on loan from the National Library of Medicine. On display on the 2nd floor of the library, Life and Limb: The Toll of the American Civil War explores the…
The Conference Newbies This was my first library conference since I have worked here at Augusta University. It was the first ever conference where I actually presented. I am not good with standing up in front of people and talking,…
The Augusta University Faculty Senate (AUFS) has established a pilot program to finance payment of article and monograph processing fees (APCs) for Augusta University faculty who wish to publish in eligible open-access, peer-reviewed venues when funds from third-party funding sources…
The University Libraries Web Committee, led by Library Systems Analyst, Vonny Nogales, has worked to provide users with a more navigable and engaging experience, redesigning the libraries’ webpages. With support from the libraries’ leadership team, and in accordance with Augusta…
The Augusta University Libraries is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Lightfoot has been chosen to be the AU Libraries inaugural Director of Collections and Resource Strategies. As part of the Dean’s Senior Leadership team, Elizabeth will provide leadership for collections, acquisitions, cataloging, e-resources, scholarly communications, data…
The University Libraries received additional funding from university administration in FY23 to assist the Libraries in moving towards our institutional imperatives of increasing our NIH ranking, expanding student enrollment, and receiving the Carnegie community engagement classification. The funds were used…