Great Lives in Rare Books: Dr. Bulent Atalay
This post was written by Haley Cotton ’25, Special Collections & University Archives Student Aide Dr. Bulent Atalay is a distinguished faculty member ...
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History in Scrapbooks
This post was written by Sandy Llop, Fall 2024 Special Collections & University Archives Intern. Over the course of this academic year’s fall semester, I ha...
World Digital Preservation Day
When we think of archives, we often think of working with printed materials such as letters, scrapbooks, flyers, maps and newspapers. It’s frequently only in fu...
A Decade of Digital Convergence
Celebrating 10 years of the Hurley Convergence Center & Digital Archiving Lab Happy 10 years to the HCC and Digital Archiving Lab! Originally opened as the ...
Virginia Archives Month 2024
Archives are RAD!!!!! And that’s why we celebrate them for a whole month in Virginia. Archives are for everyone and we encourage you to come hang out with us on...
2023 Virginia Archives Month
To highlight the power and opportunity in the DIY efforts of both archivists and archives users, this year’s Virginia Archives Month theme is Community Made: Zi...
Black History at UMW: James Farmer Collections
It’s no surprise that Civil Rights leader and icon James Farmer has placed his stamp on UMW history. His bust has stood outside of what is now James Farme...