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March 24, 2006

UAlbany Libraries Acquire Joseph E. Persico Papers

The University at Albany has acquired the papers of author Joseph E. Persico, the best-selling writer of Roosevelt’s Secret War, Edward R. Murrow: An American Original, The Imperial Rockefeller, and co-author of former Secretary of State Colin Powell's autobiography...

March 23, 2006

Minerva Online Catalog Unavailable 7-8 a.m. on March 27

The Minerva online catalog will be unavailable between 7-8 a.m. on Monday, March 27, for hardware maintenance. We appreciate your patience....

March 20, 2006

Friends of the Libraries Sponsor Paperback Book Sale April 5

Contact: Roberta Armstrong, 518-442-3540, or cmcallister@uamail.albany.edu ALBANY, NY (March 20, 2006)—Friends of the Libraries, University at Albany, will sponsor a special paperback book sale, from 10 am-3 pm, in the University Library on the uptown campus. All paperback books...

March 17, 2006

LIBQUAL+ Survey: Tell the UA Libraries what you think....

LIBQUAL+ Survey. Tell the UA Libraries what you think.... From March 20th to March 31st, the Libraries will be administering the LIBQUAL+ user survey. If you receive an email message inviting you to participate, please connect to the Web...

March 15, 2006

UA Libraries Begin the Acquisitions Budget Reduction Process

The University Libraries are about to begin the process of reducing the acquisitions budget by up to $500,000. Frank D’Andraia, Dean and Director of Libraries sent out the following message to all Deans and Directors: The cost of information...

March 13, 2006

Libraries Acquire 1884 Drawing of Willett Street Campus

The University Libraries' M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives recently acquired a hand-colored presentation drawing from 1884 of the Willett Street campus, one of the University at Albany's first buildings. The Willett Street building was located at...