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		<title>Unearthing Treasures in the Archives</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephen Bacchetta]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; As the metadata archivist at Special Collections and University Archives (SC/UA), I have had the privilege of working with our collections on a daily basis. Though I’ve just been able to scratch the surface of our ample and unique holdings, I’ve had the joy of making old records publicly accessible while creating new records [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fernanda Perrone to Be Inducted as SAA Fellow</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lara De Meo Hoyt]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 15:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fernanda Perrone, archivist and head of the exhibitions program for Special Collections and University Archives, will be inducted later this month as a Fellow of the Society of American Archivists (SAA) during an awards ceremony at the 89th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists in Anaheim, California. The distinction of Fellow is the highest honor [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rutgers Joins the BTAA Geoportal</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 04:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rutgers University–New Brunswick is the newest member of the Big Ten Academic Alliance Geospatial Information Network (BTAA-GIN). As of Fall 2022, the Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries have contributed 4,576 new records to the BTAA Geoportal (collection record &#124; browse link). These records come from the previously digitized &#8220;Maps of New Jersey&#8221; collection, which spans over 300 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Erika Gorder Appointed University Archivist</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sonia Yaco]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 03:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce that Erika Gorder has been appointed University Archivist. Erika began working at Rutgers University Libraries in 1992 as an assistant archivist and, after time at several other repositories, returned in 1997 as an archivist at the Institute of Jazz Studies. She has worked in University Archives, serving as Interim, Associate, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Special Collections and University Archives Hosts Joe Pompeo Book Talk</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fernanda Perrone]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 21:20:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On November 10, Special Collections and University Archives hosted a virtual book talk with Vanity Fair correspondent and Rutgers alumnus Joe Pompeo &#8217;04. Pompeo spoke about his new book on the notorious Hall-Mills murders, Blood &#38; Ink: The Scandalous Jazz Age Double Murder That Hooked America on True Crime. &#62; Click here to watch the presentation. Blood [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Special Collections and University Archives Hosts 28th Annual New Jersey Book Arts Symposium</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sonia Yaco]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 07:17:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Special Collections and University Archives (SC/UA) hosted the 28th Annual New Jersey Book Arts Symposium (NJBAS) on November 4. The free event drew a capacity crowd in Alexander Library&#8217;s Pane Room and featured a workshop, artist presentations, and a panel discussion conducted by notable artists, curators, historians, and technologists. The program included: A triangle bookmaking [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Author Talk with Joe Pompeo on Infamous New Jersey Cold Case</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fernanda Perrone]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rutgers University Libraries Special Collections and University Archives (SC/UA) and the New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance (NJSAA) are pleased to host an author talk with Vanity Fair correspondent and Rutgers University alumnus Joe Pompeo on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. via Zoom. Pompeo will speak about his new book on the notorious Hall-Mills murder [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Scholars Collaborate on Unique Book Project at RUL</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fernanda Perrone]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From August 11–13, a group of scholars met in New Brunswick to work on a new book. Tentatively titled, In Search of True Ways: Rutgers and Japan during the Early Meiji Period, this book is being edited by Haruko Wakabayashi of Rutgers&#8217; Department of Asian Languages and Cultures and Fernanda Perrone of Rutgers University Libraries [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Special Collections and University Archives Primary Source Highlights</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christie Lutz]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 16:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Special Collections and University Archives is excited to share a new digital resource, “Special Collections and University Archives Primary Source Highlights,” a site that makes accessible a trove of images we have scanned for researchers over the years. The site also features images from an ongoing project to scan the Sinclair New Jersey Postcard Collection. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ann D. Gordon to Give Presentation on Women’s Suffrage in New Jersey</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fernanda Perrone]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2020 16:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment (1920) granting women the right to vote. In celebration of this milestone, Rutgers Research Professor Emerita of History Ann D. Gordon will give a presentation, “Bringing the Story Home: Agitating for Woman Suffrage in New Jersey,” on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 4 p.m. Activists organizing [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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