Drop by the Featured Books and DVDs display in Van Pelt Library anytime this month and pick up one of our reading or watching recommendations selected for Native American Heritage Month!
About us
The Penn Libraries serves the world-class faculty and students of Penn’s 12 schools. We partner with communities at Penn and beyond to produce, preserve, and provide access to knowledge. Together we build dynamic resources, tools, and expertise that inspire critical inquiry and creative expression. Collections at the Penn Libraries comprise more than 8.3 million volumes, over 192,000 journals, some 3.5 million digitized images, and extraordinary rare and unique materials that document the intellectual and cultural experience of ancient and modern civilizations.
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Employees at Penn Libraries
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Edith Mulhern
Acquisitions Library Specialist at Penn Libraries
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Doug Stuart
Director of Development, Penn Libraries
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Steve Scaduto
A "cheerleader" who creates welcoming environments for people to explore their visions and goals
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Mary Ellen Burd
Director Of Strategic Communications at Penn Libraries
Updates
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Completed 7 or more stamps and selfies on your Penn Libraries passport? On November 12 at 3pm, come to the Weigle Information Commons in Van Pelt to celebrate! Claim your limited-edition water bottle, personalize it, and enjoy some snacks. https://lnkd.in/ef7AQWVe
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This week at the Penn Libraries, get to know your community—at Penn and beyond! We’ll be hosting concerts featuring composition student Max Johnson and celebrated local saxophonist Odean Pope, welcoming Philadelphia trailblazer Vernoca Michael, and much more. Here’s a look at everything happening this week. https://lnkd.in/eZqp9VFY
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The Penn Libraries is proud to be the home of a variety of materials documenting indigenous languages of the Americas, including Quechua, Cakchikel, Cherokee, Nahuatl, Tlingit, and Mohawk. Read more about these materials, as well as others written in indigenous languages from around the world. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth https://lnkd.in/gux5CdJP
Diversity in the Stacks: Indigenous Languages, Indigenous Voices
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Halloween is only 3 days away, and our calendar is packed with events sure to get you in a spooky mood. Receive a special Halloween tarot reading, print a magic spell, learn about occult books, and more. Here’s a peek at all we have going on. https://lnkd.in/eZqp9VFY
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Anant Aggarwal (SEAS '26) has filled out his Penn Libraries Passport—have you? Pick one you at the Van Pelt, Fisher, or Holman circulation desks, then visit locations across campus to collect stamps and win a prize! Prizes will be handed out at our closing event to anyone who have completed seven stops or more. Register on our website to attend! https://lnkd.in/ef7AQWVe
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For Open Access Week, Copyright Advisor Stephen Wolfson takes a look at some of the government policies that shape open access. https://lnkd.in/g6mshWce
The Government Policies That Shape Open Access
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#OpenAccessWeek is here! We’re celebrating with workshops on using tools like ORCID ID and Scholarly Commons, understanding FAIR data principles and open access publishing, and so much more! Here’s a look at all of our Open Access-themed programming. https://lnkd.in/gC2gDapY
Join the Open Access Week 2024 Celebration at Penn Libraries