Category Archives: Our UArts Community

Library- and research-related news and notes about UArts students, faculty and staff.

UArts Libraries Work-Study Students are Honors Students

We are very pleased and proud to recognize Greenfield Library work-study students Sarah Gantt and Haylee Warner for their acceptance into the UArts Honors Program. Continue reading

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The Libraries and Lenore Tawney

The Libraries have some fantastic materials to complement the Lenore Tawney: Wholly Unlooked For exhibition in the Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery. Continue reading

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Library staff recommendation: City of Memory: New Orleans Before and After Katrina

UArts photography professor John Woodin’s images of New Orleans are simultaneously architectural studies and memorials of social and economic loss. Continue reading

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Library staff news: Mike Sgier wins City Paper comics contest

UArts Libraries staff member Mike Sgier is the winner of the City Paper Comics Issue contest! Continue reading

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New exhibition catalog features UArts artists

The University Libraries recently acquired the catalog for
the 29th Annual Exhibition of the Emirates Fine Arts Society, featuring works by twelve artists from the UArts MFA Program in Studio Art. Continue reading

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Congratulations to the library tour winners!

Erik Ilawan and Jessica Kaster took tours of the library, and they each won $100! Continue reading

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Welcome Back!

The University Libraries staff extends a special welcome to new students and faculty and is, of course, pleased to welcome back those who are returning from their summer break. We are ready to assist you with finding materials for your courses or for any other kind of research need and look forward to seeing you all in the libraries. Continue reading

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Digital Resources of the Week: PhilaPlace

Welcome to the Class of 2015! And welcome back to all the upperclassmen. This week’s digital library was chosen to get you acquainted with your new home, Philadelphia. Continue reading

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Studio Art MFA Food for Thought Lecture Series: Matthew Higgs

Curator and artist Matthew Higgs will discuss his work as director of White Columns as well as his artwork Wednesday, July 6 at 6pm in Hamilton Hall’s CBS Auditorium. Continue reading

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New Book Edited by UArts Professor Virginia Bower

The UArts Libraries is proud to add Chinese Ceramics: From the Paleolithic Period through the Qing Dynasty (Greenfield Open Stacks 738.0951 C441li) to its collection. Virgina L. Bower, an adjunct associate professor at the University of the Arts, is one of … Continue reading

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