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Extremely Rare Photography Collection at Millersville

Kelsey Madas By Kelsey Madas
Post date September 30, 2024
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Select photos from Carl Van Vechten's collection in MU's archives. Photo by Kelsey Madas.

The University holds a collection of incredibly rare photographs by famed photographer Carl Van Vechten from the Harlem Renaissance

Tags Bruce Kellner, Carl Van Vechten, Carl Van Vechten Portraits, Carl Van Vechton Portraits, Dr. Bruce Kellner, Ella Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Francine G. McNairy Library and Learning Forum, Frank Vitale, Gloria Vanderbilt, Harlem Renaissance, James Earl Jones, Langston Hughes, McNairy Library, National Portrait Gallery, Nora Holt, Smithsonian, University Archives, University College

Five Interesting Things in Archives

Hannah Sutton ‘24 By Hannah Sutton ‘24
Post date April 11, 2024
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A photograph of one of Carl Van Vechten's portraits that is now on loan to the Smithsonian.

From Carl Van Vechten portraits to Red Glass Globes from Old Main, Archives and Special Collections has a lot to offer.

Tags Archives and Special Collections, Carl Van Vechton Portraits, Edward Brooks, library, Martyr's Mirror book, McNairy Library, Old Main, Psychological Testing Materials, Red Glass Globes

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New Student-Centered Apple Pilot Project

Devin Marino By Devin Marino
Post date February 13, 2023
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This pilot is the first step toward the use of iPads in the classroom.

Seven Apple Educator-certified faculty have developed educational and classroom skills to support the use of iPad classrooms.

Tags Apple, Apple Educators, Apple Pilot Project, Dr. A Nicole Pfannenstiel, iPads, McNairy Library

McNairy’s Digital Learning Studio Students Build Doggie Wheelchair

University Communications By University Communications
Post date June 5, 2018
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“Feddie,” the barrel chested, Pug-Jack Russell mix, gets around better thanks to the ‘Ville’s Digital Learning Studio.

Tags April Speece, Digial Learning Studio, Feddie, Greg Szczyrbak, Kaylee Rex, Learning Technologies Librarian, McNairy Library, Pug-Jack Russell, wheelchair

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Writing Center Grand Opening

University Communications By University Communications
Post date September 12, 2017
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Drs. Vilas Prabhu, John Anderson and Jill Craven were on hand for opening of Writing Center.

The Writing Center has a new home

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Writing Center Gets New Home

University Communications By University Communications
Post date July 6, 2017
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Chryst Hall

New location will be updated with student success in mind.

Tags Chryst Hall, McNairy Library, Writing Center