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Did You Know? The Ex Libris Enhancement Process

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Abigail DiPaolo

Ex Libris updates its products every month with enhancements recommended by customers and other users. There are two primary ways customers can suggest development enhancements. The Idea Exchange platform (http://ideas.exlibrisgroup.com/) is a system that anyone can use at any time… Continue Reading →

Ex Libris Ex Libris, ExLibris

Quick Takes on Events and News – May 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Matt Badessa

Real Stress, Virtual Busting In lieu of physical events this finals season, New Brunswick Libraries have developed a virtual stressbusters LibGuide. Visit it to check out their virtual escape rooms, puzzles, tours, crafting activities and much more! Kudos to Rose… Continue Reading →

Articles, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Rutgers University–New Brunswick, Staff News

Uncovering Masks: Ritual, Fun, Transformation, and Protection

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Triveni Kuchi

The Carr Library exhibit on masks was developed as a supplement to the Mid-Winter Mask Making student engagement event held on February 7, 2020 in partnership with the Friendship Fridays program organized by Rutgers Global. In the initial stages of… Continue Reading →

Articles, Event, Feature, Rutgers University–New Brunswick

Rutgers Meets Japan

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Fernanda Perrone

In 1867, Kusakabe Tarō (1844-1870), a samurai from Fukui in the remote west of the country, left Japan to study at Rutgers. After his untimely death in 1870, his mentor and friend, William E. Griffis (1843-1928) of the Rutgers Class… Continue Reading →

Articles, Feature, Rutgers University–New Brunswick, Special Collections and University Archives, Staff News

Creating Homemade PPE

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Ermira Mitre

I would like to share my experience during these difficult days of our quarantine to fight against COVID-19. While all of us are working from home, the medical staff are on the front line fighting the virus while lacking the… Continue Reading →

Articles, Feature, Health Sciences Libraries, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Staff News

United We Stand against COVID-19

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Connie Wu

Since March 17, a few residents in Warren, Watchung, Green Brook, and Long Hills and I have organized a donation campaign and raised a total of $31,214.60 from the local Chinese American community to donate PPEs to Robert Wood Johnson… Continue Reading →

Articles, Feature, Rutgers University–New Brunswick, Staff News

A Project Finds Its Moment: Books We Read, (Virtually) at Chang Science Library

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Judit Hajnal Ward

Like people across the country and the world, many Rutgers students, faculty, and staff now find themselves stuck at home, their normal routines of work and leisure upended by the coronavirus pandemic and efforts to mitigate its spread. Chang Science… Continue Reading →

Articles, Chang Science Library books we read, chang science library

Hosting Virtual Events with Webex

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Kalaivani Ananthan

Thinking of hosting a virtual event and don’t know how to? The COVID-19 pandemic has instantly changed how we work and interact with each other. It’s a challenging time for all of us. All in-person meetings, events, and training have… Continue Reading →

Articles, IIS, Universitywide

Library Instruction Continuity

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Maria Breger

In light of our “new normal” circumstances, we have created a LibGuide that lists many helpful resources and documentation to support remote instruction.  The Library Instruction Continuity Resources LibGuide includes information on how to conduct live conferencing and record lectures… Continue Reading →

Articles, Shared User Services, Universitywide

Website Redesign Project Update – May 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Amy Kimura

The Discovery phase of the website redesign project has officially concluded. Feel free to peruse NewCity’s Discovery Report, which outlines their findings from their onsite visit, one-on-one interviews with some key stakeholders, discussions with the core project team, an intercept… Continue Reading →

Articles, Universitywide website, website redesign project

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