4 Librarian Kathy Labadorf joined her husband, Tom, in pursuing a longtime dream of traveling cross country on motorcycles.

5 The Library marks Open Access Week in October by showcasing the recipients of funds from the UConn Open Access Author Fund.

6 The Music & Dramatic Arts Library began the fall semester on a sweeter note courtesy of the donation of some 8,000 music CDs.

7 New research skills workshops for graduate and prospective graduate students are launched.

8 Norman Stevens, Library Director Emeritus, is feted at a lunch to celebrate his 80th birthday.

9 Faculty enjoyed learning about the latest library services at an open house on September 27.

10 The University’s Landscape Architect and Tree Warden talks of the challenges she faces on the ever-changing Storrs campus.

11 Co-chairs of the University’s Arboretum Committee explain the committee’s origins and how it works to preserve and protect the existing trees and shrubs on campus.

3 A documentary about veterans, produced by two students, features the Waterbury Library.

4 Staff maintain a welcoming green oasis in Homer Babbidge Library.

5 Archives & Special Collections opens writer Michael Rumaker’s Papers to researchers.

6 An anthropologist contends ethnographic methods will help libraries.

7 Therapy dogs ease frayed nerves of students facing finals at Homer Babbidge Library in the popular Paws to Relax program.

8 Library friend UConn Emeritus Professor of Art Roger Crossgrove celebrates his 90th birthday.

9 Lisa Laplante named Interim Director of the Dodd Research Center.

10 Anna Kijas, Music and Dramatic Arts Librarian, is awarded a grant for a research project on Venezuelan pianist and composer Teresa Carreño.

3 New computer technology provides remote access to the Libraries’ licensed software anytime, anywhere.

4 Billie Levy receives NCLC Distinguished Service Award.

5 Staff member David Avery recognized as academic mentor.

6 New fund launched for UConn authors who publish in open access journals.

7 Researcher sees Kindertransport through eyes of survivors and Dodd Center resources.

8 Library events captured in photos.

9 Dodd Prize awarded to human rights litigation experts.

10 New staff and staff anniversaries.

11 A remembrance of Jan Merrill-Oldham.

12 Current art exhibits.

Page 2 - The Vice Provost for University Libraries presents the results of the recent LibQual+® survey. The Director of the UConn Health Center Library provides an overview of the new efforts to communicate across the campuses on issues of copyright and access to research.

Page 3 - Our regional campus libraries give us a glimpse of what is happening on their campuses. We take a look at the new National Science Foundation data management requirements.

Page 4 - Archives & Special Collections receives a donation that explores the Harlem Renaissance.

Page 5 - The Libraries’ exhibition program is working with regional campus libraries on new travelling exhibitions. The Human Rights Film Collection becomes one of the largest collections in the United States.

Page 6 - Two new staff members join the library. Mark your calendars for a great line up of public programs in April.

Page 7 - Gifts to the University Library, July 1 - December, 31, 2010

Page 8 - Exhibition Schedule, March - September, 2011

Page 3 Research in the Archives & Special Collections uncovers the story of political activist Vivien Kellems.

Page 4 Fall Library Forum takes on the classroom versus online learning debate.

Page 5 In a guest column, the department head for UConn’s Journalism Department highlights the risks journalists are taking in Mexico.

Page 6 A visual look at a full fall semester of activities.

Page 7 The Dodd Research Center celebrates the Mimeograph Revolution. Two new staff members have joined the Libraries. An adaptation of the children’s book Brindlebeast is on stage.