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University of Michigan library study spaces website
  • Marjunique Louis
As students, we all know the struggle of trying to find the perfect study space on campus. The Library Environments UX Research Team and the Library Information Technology Design and Discovery (D&D) Team worked together to improve the user experience of the Library’s study spaces booking website.
printed page of latin text with large initial A and border of vines and leaves in black with green and gold accents
  • Pablo Alvarez
  • Shannon Zachary
The Special Collections Research Center is pleased to announce a new exhibit featuring the title page. Students in a Fall 2022 History Lab class researched and created the exhibit.
University of Michigan Coaster
  • Sarah A Weingartz
Santa’s upgrading the gifts with a “little brother” rivalry!
  • Andrew Benvenuto
A fourth-year medical student at University of Michigan Medical School and member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) helps to lead the Heartbeat in a Bottle Project in conjunction with the Michigan Medicine intensive care unit and the Internal Medicine Residency program.
Two yellow goldfinches perched on a thistle plant with purple flowers
  • Juli McLoone
The Special Collections Research Center is pleased to announce the installation of new labels contextualizing John James Audubon’s The Birds of America, which is on display in the newly-renamed Hatcher Gallery Exhibit Room. the new labels acknowledge Audubon's role as an enslaver and vocal opponent of abolition, and further contextualize both The Birds and its author within the social and scientific landscape of the 19th century.
Headshot of Yingxiao Zhang, PhD candidate in the Climate and Space Sciences department 
  • Jake Carlson
  • Rachel Woodbrook
  • Joanna Thielen
In this interview, Yingxiao Zhang (PhD candidate in the Climate and Space Sciences department) describes why she decided to share the data set entitled "Simulated historical (1995-2014) and future (2081-2100) pollen emission using PECM2.0" in Deep Blue Data.
Magnified images of snow using micro-computed tomography
  • Joanna Thielen
  • Jake Carlson
  • Rachel Woodbrook
In this interview, Dr. Adam Schneider (U-M alum; PhD in Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences 2018) described why he decided to share the data set entitled "Supporting data for the Near-Infrared Emitting and Reflectance-Monitoring Dome" in Deep Blue Data.
Yellow naval vessel in the marine laboratory wave tank
  • Joanna Thielen
  • Jake Carlson
  • Rachel Woodbrook
In this interview, Nate Clemett (Master's student in the naval architecture and marine engineering department) describes his research and why he decided to share his data set entitled "Flywheel Energy Storage System Roll Dataset" in Deep Blue Data.
Dr. Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales interviewing a Lannang speaker
  • Joanna Thielen
  • Rachel Woodbrook
  • Jake Carlson
In this interview, Dr. Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales (U-M alum; PhD in Linguistics 2022) describes why he decided to share the data set entitled "The Lannang Corpus (LanCorp): A POS-tagged, sociolinguistic corpus containing recordings and transcriptions of Lannang speech collected from the metropolitan Manila Lannangs between 2016 and 2020" in Deep Blue Data.
cluster of flowers in yellow and white with green leaves and brown stems against a yellow background
  • Juli McLoone
Join the Special Collections Research Center in Hatcher next Tuesday (14 February) at 4 pm for our second After Hours open house of the Winter term, exploring materials related to love and romance.