A virtual space for the staff of the UW Engineering Library Reference Desk to communicate and share information related to our library, our field of interest (engineering) and each other.
Our Algorithmically-driven Homogenized Future
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Why does everything on the internet look and feel the same? What role are
algorithms playing in driving cultural stagnation (and what might it mean
for s...
NIH Public Access Policy: A Summary
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On December 17 the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced its 2024
NIH Public Access Policy. The NIH Public Access Policy was drafted in
response to...
Thanks Cedar Rapids Public Library!
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Sending a very warm thanks to all the staff at Cedar Rapids Public Library.
I spoke and facilitated an exploration of “Wholehearted Libraries” at their
Sta...
VETERANS DAY HOURS - Mon, Nov 11: 1:00pm-5:00pm
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Many of the UW Libraries have reduced hours or are closed in observance of
the Veterans Day Holiday on Monday, November 11.
The Engineering Library will be...
Two posts in one
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Farewell to Justice Stevens As it did for so many people, the passing last
week of Justice John Paul Stevens saddened me, and caused me to reflect on
his...