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New library exhibition reveals hidden history of women of the printing trades
Launching this fall, “Wherein She Plainly Shews:” Women of the Printing Trades in the Hand-Press Era will celebrate some of the many thousands of women who actively contributed to the print industry before 1800.
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McMaster writer publishes powerful memoir
Debuting this month, My Body is Distant: A Memoir follows Paige Maylott from childhood to present-day as she discovers her authentic self through virtual worlds.
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McMaster University Library launches year of events and displays focused on gender and justice
In collaboration with campus and community partners, Transformative Stories: Year of Gender and Justice will run throughout the 2023-24 academic year.
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Students of summer: Meet Richie
Richie Motorgeanu discusses the fulfilment in teaching to make an impact.
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Meet Jaclyn Desforges, 2023-24 Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer in Residence
Jaclyn Desforges is an award-winning author who calls Hamilton home.
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Students of summer: Meet Manarpan
Manarpan Kaur shares the importance of learning how to interact with a diverse range of community members.
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Top 10 new online resources from McMaster University Library
An array of new resources were acquired this year with the goal of enhancing and diversifying the library’s electronic offerings.
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Students of summer: Meet Wenjun
Wenjun Jiang discusses the importance and impact of proper book preparation at McMaster University Library.
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McMaster’s LinkedIn Learning Club offers free online courses to help students thrive this academic year
The collection of on-demand courses is available to McMaster students during August and September using their free LinkedIn Learning accounts.
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Students of summer: Meet Kate
Kate Oruc, archives and research collections assistant, shares what exciting historical material is held at McMaster.
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The Flying Trapeze: Oppenheimer’s McMaster triple-feature
The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections holds photos of J. Robert Oppenheimer from his visit to McMaster in 1962.
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Students of summer: Meet Jenna
Jenna Owen, student assistant at Thode library, reflects on the value of learning new things.