Library Blogs

My experience with Michigan Library Scholars Internship program was one of professional growth, acquiring knowledge, and refining critical thinking skills. From May until the end of July, I worked on creating and promoting my project: a library research guide for the international performing arts.

The first post on how we are dealing with moldy 5.25 floppy disks.

Major upgrades to our lab space!

A summary of how we transitioned our workflow for forensic imaging.

Update on work done by the Digital Preservation Unit including efforts on the Digital Preservation Lab, digital file formats, and community outreach.

An outline of the workflow developed to image and preserve content from obsolete floppy disks. Part 2 of 2.

An outline of the workflow developed to image and preserve content from obsolete floppy disks. Part 1 of 2.

A report from Pittsburgh on the National Digital Stewardship Alliance's annual conference, Digital Preservation 2017.

iPres 2018 in Boston releases the initial call for contributions.

Part 2 of the Personal Digital Archiving Guide covers characteristics of digital file formats that you should consider when deciding how to preserve your digital materials.