February 2022

Join us at the Tucson Botanical Gardens for an Author Talk with David Yetman

The University of Arizona Libraries is proud to welcome the University of Arizona Press author David Yetman for a special author talk and signing of his newest book with the Press, Natural Landmarks of Arizona on March 14, 4-6 pm.

Books will be available for purchase at the in-person event. Registered attendees are welcome to visit the Gardens starting at 3 pm.

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Celebrate Black History Month with us

The University Libraries is celebrating Black History Month by highlighting history, books, and collections that include and represent Black communities.

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Botanica Pop-Up exhibit opens March 18

The University of Arizona Health Sciences Library is collaborating with Dr. Patrisia Gonzales, an associate professor in the departments of Mexican American Studies and American Indian Studies in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, to host the exhibit, Pop-Up Botanica: Enduring Indigenous Medicine.

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State of the Map US national conference comes to campus

Geospatial Specialist Kiri Carini from the Libraries talks about the conference dedicated to providing OpenStreetMap, a free editable street map of the world. “Everyone in the OpenStreetMap community is incredibly passionate about open data, open source, and democratized technology.”

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Save the date: Grand Opening of the Student Success District

Join us for the grand opening of the Student Success District at Bear Down on April 13, 1:30 pm.

In addition to the grand opening event, a District Showcase and tours are being planned.

Students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited.

More details are coming soon.

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Early Books Lecture Series XVII returns in April

The Early Book Lecture Series XVII is an annual event started by Dr. Albrecht Classen, University Distinguished Professor of German Studies, where University of Arizona scholars explore rare books held by Special Collections.

All lectures are virtual, free, and open to the public.

April 5 - Albrecht Classen
Chess and Wisdom in a Thirteenth-Century Spanish Manuscript for King Alfonso el Sabio (Libros del ajedrez, dados y tablas)

April 12 - Cynthia White
The Fox and the Hedgehog: Medieval Animals in Special Collections

April 19 - Paul Milliman
Medieval Manuscripts, Mappaemundi, and the Making of History with Computer Games

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