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Media Literacy Week at Tulane 2024
Media Literacy Week runs October 21-25 and this year Tulane University Libraries is providing daily programming for the entire Tulane community.
Founded in 2014 by the National Association for Media Literacy Education, Media Literacy Week is… (read more)

Open for research: Clyde Barbour photographs of Preservation Hall and New Orleans, and Yuki Ito photographs of Mardi Gras Indians
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) is pleased to announce the processing and finding aid publication of the following collections of the Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz:
Clyde Barbour photographs of Preservation Hall and New Orleans (HJA-111)
This collection… (read more)

A Moment of Reflection: Emma Fick’s “From Within” Installation at Tulane University Library
In a space designed for focused learning, artist Emma Fick introduces an unexpected and profound moment of introspection with her latest installation, From Within. The three-piece stained glass artwork, now a permanent feature at the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, offers visitors a brief pause—a visual invitation to reflect, ponder, and… (read more)

Banned Books Week
Tulane University Libraries is proud to support … (read more)

Latinx Heritage Month Film Recs 2024
From September 15 - October 15 Tulane Libraries is celebrating Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month with powerful films showcasing the vast diversity of Hispanic and Latinx communities throughout the United States and abroad in places such as Spain, Brazil, and Mexico. Inspired by historical… (read more)

Austin M. Sonnier Jr. papers are open for access at Tulane University Special Collections
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) is pleased to announce the processing and finding aid publication of the Austin M. Sonnier Jr. papers (HJA-100), part of the holdings of the Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz.
The archival collection contains over 9.25 linear feet of materials… (read more)

The Prima Memorial Series presents 'Louis Prima: The Wildest' screening, October 22
The Prima Memorial Series
featuring
Louis Prima: The Wildest documentary screening
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Q&A talkback with film producers Joe Lauro and Don McGlynn. Moderated by Anthony J. Sylvester, Gia Maione Prima Foundation
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Diboll Gallery at… (read more)

Tulane University Login Changes – September, 2024
When: September 3, 2024 Impacts: Users who log into HathiTrust with Tulane University and have built personal collections
On September 3rd, 2024, Tulane University switched to using a new method for logging in to HathiTrust.
Access to personal collectionsIf you had previously built a… (read more)

Printing Beauty: The Kelmscott Press and the Arts & Crafts Movement
Tulane University Special Collections announces a new exhibition:
Printing Beauty: The Kelmscott Press and the Arts & Crafts Movement
September 20, 2024 – January 17, 2025
The exhibition features holdings from the Kelmscott Collection at Tulane University Special Collections. It places the materials in dialogue with items from other contributors to the Arts… (read more)

Tulanians Gain Free Digital Access to Leading Newspapers
Tulane University Libraries now offers students, faculty, and staff free digital access to major newspapers, including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Financial Times. This initiative ensures that the Tulane community can stay informed with the latest news and research from these top sources, enhancing both academic work and… (read more)