Since its founding in 1970, Friends of SMU Libraries has been committed to helping the libraries maintain excellence. They have funded over $1,000,000 in library materials, books, electronic resources, equipment, and services. The Friend’s Grants Committee meets annually to review and award grant monies to benefit SMU Libraries. This year the Grants Committee met in…Continue Reading Friends of SMU Libraries 2022 Grants
Behind the Scenes: SMU Libraries Research & User Experience Intern Program
The Research & User Experience (R-UX) Intern Program at SMU Libraries gives local Master of Library and Information Science students the opportunity to engage in librarian-level work including research services, teaching library instruction sessions for undergraduate students, and improving user experience through special projects and committee assignments. The R-UX Internship program has been a mechanism…Continue Reading Behind the Scenes: SMU Libraries Research & User Experience Intern Program
News from the DeGolyer-April 2022
Each month, DeGolyer Library shares updates and collection highlights via a month newsletter. You can read the latest edition here: April 2022 Want our updates delivered to your inbox? Click here to sign up to stay in touch! Past Issues: March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021…Continue Reading News from the DeGolyer-April 2022
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with SMU Libraries!
In partnership with the SMU Association of Asian and Pacific American Scholars and Allies (AAPASA), we encourage SMU students, faculty and staff to celebrate Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month by learning more about the AAPI community. Here are a few ways to do so: Read a book Contemporary Asian America includes essays on Asian…Continue Reading Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with SMU Libraries!
Bridwell Edible Book Festival (BEBFest May 3, 2022)
Bridwell Edible Book Festival — BEBFest 2022 — Tuesday, May 3 • 1:30pm–3pm Gill Hall, Bridwell Library Thank you to all who participated & voted in this year’s BEBFest. We are excited to announce the BEBFest 2022 winners! 1. MacBeth Cake by the “MacBakers” 2. Tell Tale Heart by Rachel Holmes 3….Continue Reading Bridwell Edible Book Festival (BEBFest May 3, 2022)
News from the DeGolyer-March 2022
Each month, DeGolyer Library shares updates and collection highlights via a month newsletter. You can read the latest edition here: March 2022 Want our updates delivered to your inbox? Click here to sign up to stay in touch! Past Issues: February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021…Continue Reading News from the DeGolyer-March 2022
Music & Metadata Librarian, Rahni Kennedy Selected for ARL Leadership and Career Development Program
Rahni B. Kennedy, Music & Media Catalog/Metadata Librarian and Physical Processing Manager, has been selected to participate in the (ARL) 2022-2023 Leadership and Career Development Program (LCPD). The LCDP is a yearlong program that prepares mid-career level librarians from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups to prepare them to take on leadership roles in their…Continue Reading Music & Metadata Librarian, Rahni Kennedy Selected for ARL Leadership and Career Development Program
Maître d’art Didier Mutel Lectures at SMU April 7 & 8
Maître d’art Didier Mutel Lectures at SMU RSVP: April 7, 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. & RSVP: April 8, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. *Lectures are free and open to the public French Maître d’art Didier Mutel to Speak at SMU April 7 and 8, 2022 The book artist, engraver and printer Didier Mutel, who has…Continue Reading Maître d’art Didier Mutel Lectures at SMU April 7 & 8
Adrian Miller to Receive 2022 Literati Award from Friends of SMU Libraries
The Friends of SMU Libraries will host this year’s annual Tables of Content fundraiser, Saturday, March 19, 2022. The Tables of Content features round tables of engaging discussion with a range of fascinating table hosts on a variety of topics. The event begins with a cocktail reception showcasing 10 featured authors from the Dallas…Continue Reading Adrian Miller to Receive 2022 Literati Award from Friends of SMU Libraries
News from the DeGolyer–February 2022
Each month, DeGolyer Library shares updates and collection highlights via a month newsletter. You can read the latest edition here: February 2022 Want our updates delivered to your inbox? Click here to sign up to stay in touch! Past Issues: January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June…Continue Reading News from the DeGolyer–February 2022