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UO Libraries Welcomes New Hires to the Portland Branch - (June 9, 2008)
The UO Libraries welcomes new staff members Karen Munro and Peter Gunn to the UO Portland Library and Learning Commons. As head of the new branch library, Munro will be responsible for library operations. Gunn, the new technology services manager, will oversee technology at the Portland branch.

UO Libraries Launches Building Oregon Architectural Database - (June 5, 2008)
Architecture buffs and Oregon aficionados alike will be pleased to learn that the UO Libraries has launched Building Oregon, an electronic database containing more than 12,000 images and documentation, with a projected 14,000 records by fall quarter. This new database focuses on the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest with special emphasis on Oregon’s built environment.

Check Out the Latest Issue of Library Lowdown - (June 2, 2008)
The newest edition of the UO Libraries' student newsletter, Library Lowdown, is now available. Library Lowdown is your best source for information on the latest resources and services at the UO Libraries.

Art & Architecture Image Collection Surpasses 50,000 Images - (June 2, 2008)
The UO Libraries is proud to announce that the Art & Architecture Image Collection is now home to more than 50,000 images. The online database, which was first transferred to digital technology last year, allows users to access high-resolution images of art, architecture, and other cultural objects.

Help Us Enhance Your Library. Complete Our Survey by June 5. - (May 30, 2008)
Knight Library is looking for ways to better serve its users. You can help by completing a survey regarding the use and design of certain spaces within Knight Library. Responding to the survey will help us make modifications that will enhance your library experience. The survey should take less than 5 minutes to complete.

New Exhibit Highlights the History of Rhetoric at the UO - (May 21, 2008)
An exhibit on display in Knight Library entitled “Rhetoric at the University of Oregon: A Legacy of Teaching Writing and Speaking” tracks the history of the rhetorical studies at the University of Oregon from the 1880s to the present.

24/7 Continues at Knight Library, June 3 - June 13 - (May 21, 2008)
Knight Library will remain open around the clock during Dead Week and Finals Week again this term to accommodate UO students, faculty, and staff who need extended hours for study and research.

UO Libraries Announces High Jump Award Winners - (May 20, 2008)
The UO Libraries is proud to name the winners of the 2008 High Jump Awards, a peer recognition program that highlights exceptional contributions, achievements, and endeavors from all categories of library employees: faculty, staff, students (including GTFs), and volunteers.

May 23 Concert in Knight Library Features UO Chamber Music Groups - (May 13, 2008)
A chamber music concert featuring performances by UO School of Music and Dance chamber groups will take place on Friday, May 23, at 4 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room. The concert is part of the UO Libraries’ Little Knight Music series.

2008 Corrigan Solari Faculty Fellowship Award Winners Announced - (May 7, 2008)
The UO Libraries has named two UO librarians as recipients of the 2008 Corrigan Solari Faculty Fellowship Award. Tom Stave, head of the Document Center, and Ed Teague, head of the AAA library, were recently honored with the award.