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Alden Library's 3rd Floor will be partially closed for several weeks.

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Explore the history of OHIO buildings with Homecoming Wikimedia Edit-a-thon

Stop by Alden Library’s Learning Lab room 251 on Friday, Sept. 27, to explore the history and current state of OHIO's Athens campus and learn about adding images to the largest online open platform.

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Learn about Archives and Special Collections at Discovery Space event on Sept. 11

Check out the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections with a Discovery Space event on Sept. 11, from 4 to 6 p.m.

Sage Research Methods

University Libraries purchases Sage Research Methods package

Ohio University Libraries has purchased Sage Research Methods, a platform that includes textbooks, foundation research guidelines, data sets, code books, peer-reviewed case studies and more.

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Come Check Out the Libraries’ Annual Homecoming Display

September 17, 2024

University Libraries will be presenting its annual Homecoming display from Monday, Sept. 23 to Saturday, Sept. 28.

Text reading ExLibris Alma and ExLibris Primo

Ohio University Libraries Embarks on Migration to a New Library Services Platform

September 16, 2024

A new library services platform is coming to Ohio University and OhioLINK.

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An OHIO Senior's Summer Reflection

September 10, 2024

A senior’s reflection from a University Libraries’ student employee.

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Friday, September 20 AI@OU Series- Exploring Different Generative AI Platforms: The AI Tool Matrix (offering 1) 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM Alden Library
Friday, September 27 AI@OU Series- Real World Application (offering 1) 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM Alden Library
Friday, September 27 Ohio University Buildings in Wikimedia Commons Edit-a-thon 4:00 PM — 6:00 PM Alden Library
Wednesday, October 2 AI@OU Series- Critical Thinking about AI: Ethics, Copyright, and Privacy Considerations (offering 2) 7:00 PM — 9:00 PM Alden Library
Wednesday, October 9 Sustainability Series: FOOD AND COUNTRY 7:00 PM Athena Cinema
Wednesday, October 16 AI@OU Series- Prompt Engineering for Optimal Results (offering 2) 7:00 PM — 9:00 PM Alden Library

Exhibits

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Friday, September 20 Exhibit: Alphabets @ Alden All Day Alden Library
Friday, September 20 Eyeing the Everyday: Objects of the Ordinary All Day Alden Library
Friday, September 20 Found in a Book Display All Day Alden Library
Friday, September 20 The Center of Attention: Elections All Day Alden Library
Friday, September 20 Wrapped in Culture: Beyond the Aesthetics of African and Southeast Asian Textiles All Day Alden Library
Monday, September 23 University Archives Annual Homecoming Display All Day Alden Library