After almost 40 years of dedicated service to the New Brunswick Libraries, Nita Mukherjee retired on August 1, 2022. Over the last 30+ years, Nita worked at multiple locations across Rutgers University, Rutgers University Libraries (RUL), and New Brunswick Libraries… Continue Reading
Rutgers University Libraries is pleased to announce the latest OAT Authoring Awards recipients: Vanessa LoBue (Newark) Ines Rauschenbach (New Brunswick) Sherry Cirignano (New Brunswick) Awards are $3,500 each and will be funded, respectively, by RUL–Newark, and RUL-New Brunswick. As of… Continue Reading
The Ex Libris Implementation Team provides regular updates to inform the Rutgers University Libraries (RUL) community of its activities and accomplishments, which benefit RUL and our user community. Primo Primo (aka “QuickSearch”) marked its 5th anniversary this year and continues… Continue Reading
President Jonathan Holloway and Executive Vice President Prabhas Moghe make historic appointment for new leader of Rutgers University Libraries Rutgers University has selected Dr. Consuella Askew as its new Vice President for University Libraries and University Librarian. On July 18,… Continue Reading
The Institute of Jazz Studies (IJS) is excited to announce that it published its 200th finding aid on the Archives and Special Collections at Rutgers website. For many decades, the IJS’s world-renowned collections had many access tools and inventories ranging… Continue Reading
Underground Railroad Sites of Greater Philadelphia is a new exhibit at the Robeson Library in Camden features notable Underground Railroad sites in the Philadelphia region, including The Peter Mott House in Lawnside, Mother Bethel AME Church in Philadelphia, and several locations along… Continue Reading
After an extraordinary 50 years of service to the John Cotton Dana Library, Maggie Harris-Clark retired on July 1, 2022. Maggie began working at Rutgers University in January 1972. It was a cold and clear day. The temperature eventually climbed… Continue Reading
Ermira Mitre, a Library Technician at Smith Library, published her second poetry collection in May. Written in Albanian, LOTUS was featured at a book launch in Ermira’s hometown of Durrës, Albania, and a book fair in Kosovo. Local writers, poets, and… Continue Reading
Rutgers University Libraries are pleased to announce their acquisition of Volumes I and II of the National Theatre Collection. This collection contains 50 high-definition streaming videos of live theatre productions by the U.K.’s National Theatre, accompanied by archival materials such… Continue Reading
Roberta “Bobbie” Tipton retired from her position as business librarian at Dana Library, effective July 1, 2022. Bobbie started at Dana Library in 1985, hired as a reference librarian (business). Before coming to Rutgers, she began her library career as… Continue Reading