The Nebraska Digital Newspaper Project has received funding of $304,870 for the National Digital Newspaper Program from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). National Digital Newspaper Program grants awarded in nine states will support the ongoing digitization of newspapers. Continue reading…
Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of open access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to make open access a new norm in scholarship and research. Our activities Continue reading…
Calling all students who love or use maps! Design a map using publicly available data or your original datasets and any software of your choice. Enter the map in celebration of Geographic Information System (GIS) Day (November 20), sponsored by University Libraries. Continue reading…
Since Spring 2022, the Libraries Course Materials Program has provided UNL students a potential cost savings of over $2 million dollars by providing seamless Day 1 access to Libraries-licensed (books, chapters, journal articles, and streaming video) and other course materials in Canvas. Continue reading…
Alisha Baginski, assistant professor, joined the University Libraries as the digital stewardship librarian on May 20 to create a “cohesive digital stewardship program for the UNL Libraries.” Continue reading…
Over the past six months, the University Libraries have added new online resources and would like to announce a few updates to some collections. Continue reading…
At the foundation of a lot of library services is metadata and how you find items in the Libraries’ discovery tool. Here is a quick introduction to what it is, why we have it, who works with it, and a note on reparative work involving metadata.
Learn about Hannelore Neutzner Rogers’s two-decades-long journey of creating the Neutzner Family Memoir—spanning the pre- and post-World War II period—using resources that ranged from her sister’s recollections of events to governmental archives in the Czech Republic and Germany. Continue reading…