September 2016

Jacquelynn LaPiedra, organizational development specialist for University Human Resources, teaches a professional development class at Alexander Library. Photo credit: Matt Badessa.
Clement’s Place, a new Rutgers University-Newark space named after the late Dr. Clement A. Price–hosted Leo Johnson & Anthony Nelson for the inauguration of the NC 350 Live Concert Series on August 12. Photo credit: Ed Berger.
Wayne Winborne and Junius Williams at Clement’s Place on August 12. Photo credit: Ed Berger.
Rutgers Art Library is hosting Peep Show: Books from the Art Library X Room this month. Photo credit: Megan Lotts.
Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series Galleries at Douglass Library is hosting Laura Anderson Barbata: Collaborations Beyond Borders through December 16. Credit: Laura Anderson Barbata.
Detail of “Rivera Blue Macchia with Chartreuse Lip Wrap” by Dale Chihuly, a sculpture at Alexander Library on loan from the Zimmerli Art Museum. The loan was arranged by Michael Joseph and Melissa Just. Photo credit: Matt Badessa.

FEATURES
	At the conclusion of the ALA-funded program Latino Americans: 500 Years of History, Nancy Kranich’s report reflects on events and outcomes. More>>
	Joseph Deodato demonstrates the improvements to Full Text Finder on the Rutgers University Libraries website. More>>
	Michael Joseph’s beautiful books (slideshow). More>>
	Get your photos! Rutgers University photo archives are no longer charging for high resolution photographs from their staff photographers. More>>
HAPPENINGS
	The students are back, but we’re ready! Our faculty and staff participated in new student orientations throughout the summer. More>>
	Quick takes on events and news from the Libraries this month. More>>

JUST FOR FUN

Library Seed Bank in South Jersey, save and share seeds, keeping rare varieties alive.	How would Rutgers fare in the Library Olympiad?	All the library memes you could want, all in one place!