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Barker Reading Room to close for summer renovations

August 1, 2012 UPDATE–On August 14, Barker Library’s main reading room will close temporarily to allow for restoration work to the Great Dome’s ceiling, as...

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Study Sanctuary—Hayden’s Lipchitz Courtyard

The Lipchitz Courtyard within Building 14 (adjacent to Hayden Library) is a hidden gem—a quiet, leafy retreat where you can find a sunny or...

Art & architecture & planning

MIT Institute Archives in the Cambridge Open Archives Tour on July 12

The Cambridge Historical Society is hosting its fourth annual Open Archives Tour, July 9-12, 2012. MIT is participating along with eleven other organizations throughout...

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View a live webcast of MIT Commencement Friday, June 8

MIT’s 2012 Commencement will be webcast live by AMPS (Academic Media Production Services) with commentary provided by Institute Archivist Tom Rosko. Rosko will co-host the...

Archives & MIT history

Finals Week Study Breaks

Have finals got you stressed? Take a break, have a snack, pet a dog and de-stress! The furry friends from Dog B.O.N.E.S. a non-profit therapy dog...

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Sierra named to Digital Library Federation Advisory Committee

Tito Sierra, MIT Libraries’ Associate Director for Technology, has been appointed to the Digital Library Federation (DLF) Advisory Committee for the Council on Library...

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Gallery talk on stained glass restoration and conservation Friday, May 11

Gallery Talk with Roberto Rosa When: Friday, May 11, 2pm Where: Institute Archives (14N-118) In conjunction with the Glass at MIT: Beauty and Utility exhibition,...

Preservation & conservation

Spring has sprung in the courtyard!

A favorite study spot is open for the season. Tables, chairs, and shade umbrellas have returned to the Lipchitz Courtyard in Building 14 (adjacent to Hayden...

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Pick up the Spring issue of BiblioTech

Inside this issue: Read about MIT Libraries support for Open Access on campus, and beyond Find out why the Libraries are working with famous...

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