During the 2019-2020 academic year, a typical student visited the Park Library 25 times, or about once a week, reserved a group study room at least once, and borrowed two physical books. However, fall 2020 is… Read moreAre you a Typical Student?
Amazing Choreography …and great music from James Brown It’s a Man’s World – James Brown / Femme Fatale / Arena LA Thank you to FemmeFatale Enjoy!
During the quiet summer months, the art of CMU’s collection exhibited in the Baber Room offered a bold and colorful respite to staff and visitors in the library.
Honoring Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Through her own words: “I see my advocacy as part of an effort to make the equality principle everything the founders would have wanted it to be if they… Read moreHonoring Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Like today, during the influenza pandemic of 1918, the mandate to wear a mask was not embraced by everyone. “’The man or woman or child who will not wear a mask is now a dangerous slacker,’ declared… Read moreThe Anti-Mask League of 1918
How to drape a sari…in so many ways. Enjoy the simplicity and the complexity…just enjoy. Google Arts & Culture – 9 Facts You Might Not Know About the Sari
Interaction of Color Joseph Albers 1888 – 1976 Josef Albers was a German-born artist and educator, best known for his iconic square paintings — the Homage to the Square series. These works along with his book, Interaction of Color (1963)… Read moreInteraction of Color
“A wooden boat has far more soul than a fiberglass boat.” The staff at the Mystic Seaport Museum explain the allure of wooden boats and the craftsmanship and artistry involved in building, restoring, and maintaining… Read moreThe Art of the Wooden Boat
Samuel Zygmuntowicz has been working with violins since he was thirteen. He has become one of the world’s most renowned luthiers (artisans who work with stringed instruments), creating custom-made “fiddles’ for musicians who are the best… Read moreThe Violin Maker
Have you attended a HyFlex classroom this semester? Have you visited a campus building to get a meal, pay a bill, or pick up your textbooks? If so, you’ve probably seen the signs posted around campus… Read moreHow to Study at the Park Library While Physically Distancing
