Purdue Libraries and School of Information Studies News

September 14th, 2011

As a service to the Purdue campus community, the Pur­due University Libraries provide Purdue e-Pubs (www.purdue.edu/epubs), an online repository where researchers can upload and provide online access to papers, presentations, reports, and more. Purdue e-Pubs is already home to a growing body of freely accessible article manuscripts, technical reports, working papers, conference proceedings and students’ more…

April 6th, 2011

The Library Scholars Grant Program was established in 1985 by the 50th anniversary gift of members of the Class of 1935, and the class has been continuously supportive of this fund for the past 26 years. This program supports access to unique collections of information around the world for untenured and recently tenured Purdue faculty more…

November 24th, 2010

What was Amelia Earhart’s mother doing on Thanksgiving of 1943? View her letter to George Palmer Putnam here.

November 18th, 2010

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November 18th, 2010

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June 16th, 2010

Michael Witt, an assistant professor of library science and interdisciplinary research librarian at Purdue University, has been named a Fulbright Scholar. The Fulbright Scholar Program is the U.S. government’s flagship academic exchange effort. It is administered by the Council for the International Exchange of Scholars for the U.S. Department of State. The award will support more…