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Detailed illustration from Audubon's Birds of North America of a nest in a tree with birds sitting around it.

Beyond the Reading Room

Anecdotes and other notes from the U-M Special Collections Research Center.
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Bits and Pieces

Updates on our work in digital preservation and research data.
View from above of classic video gaming equipment

Eaten by a Grue

A blog about video games and libraries.
Hands in the shape of a heart in front of the Hatcher Library.

Journeys of Generosity

Learn about the transformative power of donor support and how libraries have inspired these gifts.
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Lab Notes

Happenings from the Shapiro Design Lab.
Illustration of gears on a blue background.

Library Tech Talk

Technology and project updates from U-M Library Information Technology.
A path through the Hatcher North stacks with yellow and white directional lines on the floor.

Lost in the Stacks

Interesting items and hidden gems from the library's collections.
Shelf of Asia Library books with colorful spines

Notes from Asia Library

News about collections, projects, events, and staff.
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PIPEline

Inactive blog addressing power, identity, privilege, and equity intersections in library work.
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Seed Library Stories

Read about Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint campus seed collections, books, research, and more.
The Library Student Ambassador team for the 2025-2026 academic year standing in front of the Shapiro Library sign.

Student Stories

Stories from and about library student employees and interns.
A trypitch if images for our digital collections featuring fungi, a jell-o recipe, and a Chinese dancer.

The Digital Collections Files

Showcasing the technology, services, and contents of our digital collections platform.
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Tiny Studies

Reports, stories and reflections from U-M Library assessment practitioners.