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Ongoing renovations will close Barker Reading Room until early 2013
Renovations to the Barker Library Reading Room have recently been expanded in scope and complexity. As is often the case with historic restoration, previously undetected...
Rotch Art Exhibit: Synergy
Synergy: An Experiment in Communicating Science through Art Opening October 1, 2012 in Rotch Library Eight Boston and Cape Cod professional artists have been...
Survey snapshot: How MIT searches for electronic journal articles
How do you search for e-journal articles? More than half the faculty, postdocs, and other research and academic staff told us that they use...
“Magnetic Resonance” on display in the Maihaugen Gallery
The fall exhibit in the Maihaugen Gallery showcases a unique collection on view to the public for the very first time. Magnetic Resonance: Four...
Developing future library leaders: The MIT Libraries’ Fellows Program
What will the future of academic librarianship look like? The MIT Libraries have a few ideas. With the launch of a new fellows program,...
Barker Reading Room Hours Update
September 11, 2012 UPDATE–Starting on September 12, Barker Library’s main reading room will be closed until 3pm every day through January 2013. The rest of...
Games By The Book: Videogame Adaptations of Literary Works
The Hayden Library will host an interactive exhibition starting on September 7th. Patrons will be able to play a selection of video games adapted...
Jay K. Lucker, former director of the MIT Libraries, dies at 82
Jay K. Lucker, former director of the MIT Libraries, and nationally known library building and planning consultant, passed away on Sept. 2. He was...
International collaborations in digital preservation
The MIT Libraries are involved in collaborations that look at the broad range of digital content that universities and other organizations produce, and at...