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Collections And Connections (Spring 2018), Jennifer Wilson, Editor

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring the Libraries' events with a view of reaching out to the Libraries supporters in the community. This issue highlights a message from the new Dean Susann deVries, the creation of the Connie Foster Student Scholarship Endowment, SOKY Bookfest, 2018 Used Book Sale, and a Spring Semester Calendar of Events.

Collections And Connections (Winter 2016-17), Jennifer Wilson, Communications Coordinator

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring the Libraries' events with a view of reaching out to the Libraries supporters in the community. This issue highlights exhibits, presentations and publications from our Library Special Collection Librarians, SOKY Bookfest, and 2016 Open Access Hall of Fame inductees,

Collections And Connections (Spring/Summer 2016), Jennifer Wilson Editor

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring the Libraries' events with a view of reaching out to the Libraries supporters in the community. This issue highlights SOKY Book Fest, Special Collections exhibits on Gemini Jazz Bands, David Garvin, Leap Year and Tiny Treasures.

Collections And Connections (Winter 2015-16), Jennifer Wilson, Editor, Connie Foster, Editor

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring the Libraries' events with a view of reaching out to the Libraries supporters in the community. This issue highlights inaugural Open Access Hall of Fame inductees, TopSCHOLAR highlights, International Year of South Africa, SOKY reads, Evelyn Thurman young readers book award, SOKY Bookfest.

Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual newsletter of WKU Libraries. This Spring-Summer 2015 issue features another successful book fest organized by the partnership of WKU Libraries, WC Public Library, and the Barnes & Noble Booksellers. Diana Gabaldon, an author known for her Outlander series, is featured in an headline article and so is Kiran Bhatraju, who received this year's Kentucky Literary Award.

Another article features the announcement of the launch of Kentucky Research Commons by WKU Libraries as well as the publication of the new Faith Community Nursing journal on its own digital institutional repository known as TopSCHOLAR.

Yet another …

Collections And Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring the Libraries' events with a view of reaching out to the Libraries supporters in the community. This issue highlights the creation of an Open Access Hall of Fame, the Evelyn Thurman Book Award, and SOKY reads.

Collections And Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring the Libraries' events with a view of reaching out to the Libraries supporters in the community. This issue highlights the Kentucky Book Fest, Brian Coutss ALA award winner, Faraway Flix inaugural year.

Collections And Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring the Libraries' events with a view of reaching out to the Libraries supporters in the community. This issue SOKY reads "The Returned", &%th Anniversary of the Kentucky Building , the Evelyn Thurman Book Award, and librarians who have won state and national recognitions.

Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

This spring/summer 2013 issue features Al and Jeane Baker honored for their in-kind gift to the libraries' centennial mural as well as Dr. Nicholson who won this year's Kentucky Literary Award for his book about Derby. The issue also highlights the 2013 SOKY Book Fest that brought in 130 authors. It reports the newly renovated Commons at Cravens and the just installed web-based service StackMap, which can visually guide users to the stacks of books in Cravens Library using their smart phones. As usual, all of the Libraries’ literary events have been mentioned in the issue, particularly the new grant-supported …

Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

This is the Fall 2013-Winter 2014 issue of the biannual newsletter of the Western Kentucky University Libraries. It headlines WKU Manuscript/Folklife Archives Coordinator Jonathan Jeffrey's collection of the remembrances of JFK's visit to Bowling Green in 1960 and an excerpt from Ann Denes Wagner's recollection of her father Nick Denes, head coach at Western Kentucky State during the 1960s. Other major events featured in this issue include the Libraries' co-sponsorship of the International Film Series, its participation in the university's homecoming activities, its continued effort in offering the Far Away Places speaker series and the SOKY Reads program, and the …

Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

This is the Fall-Winter 2012-13 issue of the bi-annual newsletter of the University Libraries at Western Kentucky University. This issue introduces the new Dean of WKU Libraries Connie Foster; a new Library System Office; a new service of iPad lending; and the on-going project of The Commons at Cravens, a brand new one-stop library service point where patrons can check out library materials and get professional help from the librarians and trained tech people in the same place. This issue features several award recipients, namely, the SOKY Book Fest, which has received Commendation from the KY School Media Association; Jim …

Collections & Connections -- Spring-Summer 2011, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

This issue of WKU Libraries' biannual publication features the Libraries' events that happened in the latter part of 2010 and early part of 2011, including the Kentucky Literacy Week, SOKY Book Fest, the Kentucky Writers Conference, the literary partnership with OCLC, and the US Bank Art Show. It also reports achievements made by the Libraries such as milestone publication efforts made by TopSCHOLAR, the Libraries' reception of the NEH grant for Alcott events as well as professional achievements of the Libraries' faculty and staff. Events of the Kentucky Museum and the Main Library are also highlighted.

Collections & Connections -- Fall-Winter 2010, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

This is the Fall-Winter issue of WKU Libraries' biannual newsletter distributed among Library and Museum Friends and the entire WKU community. This issue features the project for The Horse in Kentucky Exhibit," "Harry Potter Night event in the Kentucky Building, the coming Christmas activities in the Kentucky Museum, the upcoming Southern Kentucky Book Fest, and the "Fall into Books" program that has just concluded. In this issue, there are also reports on the Libraries' food drive, its Java City concerts, the popular "Far Away Places" and "Kentucky Live!" talk series and the ongoing construction of the Confucius Institute Experience Center …

Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

This is a biannual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring its special events, new collections and services, and achievements of its employees. It is distributed to WKU alumni, Friends of the WKU Libraries & Museum, and the public.

Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

This is a biannual newsletter of the WKU Libraries featuring its events and people with the purpose of informing and connecting with its patrons and potential donors. In this Spring/Summer 2009 issue, the newsletter highlights the upcoming SOKY Book Fest and Kentucky Writers Conference, the US Bank "Celebration of Art" event, the Big Read that brought in actress Mary Badham to talk about To Kill a Mockingbird, the WKU Federal Depository celebration blessed with a speech by Congressman Brett Guthrie, the introduction of new Director of Development Josh Hawkins, and two faculty members that receive respectively the Kentucky History Award …

Collections & Connections, Cindy Troutman

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries, featuring the Libraries' events. In this issue, it highlights the Southern Kentucky Book Fest, the Graduating Senior Exhibitions, and the Kentucky Writers' Conference.

Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a bi-annual publication of the Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring the Libraries' events with a view of reaching out to the Libraries supporters in the community. This issue highlights the Civil War Exhibit in the Kentucky Museum, the Evelyn Thurman Book Award, and librarians who have won state and national recognitions.

Collections & Connections, Cindy Troutman

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections used to be a tri-annual publication (now it is bi-annual) of Western Kentucky University Libraries, featuring the Libraries' major events. This April '07 issue highlights the following events: Southern Kentucky Book Fest that hosted headline authors like Pat Conroy, the Kentucky Literary Awards, the First Annual Graduating Senior Exhibition, the Margie Helm Award Winners, the Kentucky Writers Conference, and the resignation of Jayne Pelaski, former manager of the Libraries' community outreach activities.

Collections & Connections, Cindy Troutman

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections used to be a tri-annual (now bi-annual) publication of Western Kentucky University Libraries, featuring the Libraries' major events. In this January '07 issue, the following events are highlighted: One Campus-One Community-One Book event, Jim Johnson's Reception of Distinguished Service Award, the Academic Librarian of the Year, the Black History Month that presented Sheila Williams, and the "Kentucky Live" program that presented Kentucky's forensic anthropologist Emily Craig.

Collections & Connections, Cindy Troutman

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections used to be a tri-annual (now bi-annual) publication of Western Kentucky University Libraries, featuring the Libraries' major events. In this November '06 issue, the following events are highlighted: the "Create the Spirit Mural," the "Christmas in Kentucky" event, Libraries News, Libraries Podcast, the addition of the Illiad InterLibrary Loan System, Lynne Ferguson's Exhibit, Gifts to Libraries, the acquisition of Shakers in Silhouette, and the announcement of New Benefits for Friends of Libraries and Museum.

Collections & Connections, Haiwang Yuan

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries featuring major events of the Libraries periodically. In this Summer 2005 issue, the events highlighted include Appraisal Day the presented Ken Farmer, the successful launch of another Book Fest and Kentucky Writers Conference, the enhancement of Opac system, the collection of Robert Penn Warren stamp, the reception of awards by the Book Fest and Libraries faculty and staff, the story of Debby LaMastus, the announcement of Personnel changes, and a eulogy of the beloved Evelyn Thurman.

Collections & Connections, Haiwang Yuan

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries, featuring the Libraries major events taking place periodically. In this Spring '05 issue, the following events are highlighted: the development officer Carrie Barnette, the Southern Kentucky Book Fest, the USBank Art Show, the Kentucky Writers Conference, the Kentucky Literary Award, the Black History Month, the One Campus-One Community-One Book activity, Google's new product "Google Scholar," Summit Award Winners, the reception of Exemplary Achievement Awards by the departments, the new "On the Same Page," program, Margie Helm Awards, recent acquisitions, and personnel updates.

Collections & Connections, Haiwang Yuan

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring the Libraries' major events, such as in this Fall '04 issue: The Southern Kentucky Book Fest that featured Sue Grafton, the Big Red milestone exhibit, the Abraham Lincoln exhibit, the "On the Same Page" program,Sara Elizabeth Tyler Merit Award Winners, the new head of Department of Library Special Collections Timothy Mullin, William H. Natcher, the Bibliographic Access Team, Co-Chairs of the Southern Kentucky Book Fest, Jefferson Award, Margie Helm Awards, the Kentucky Writers Conference, the installation of TDNet, the movie collections, acquisition of new databases, personnel updates, …

Collections & Connections, Roxanne Spencer, Katherine Pennavaria

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring its major events. This Spring '04 issue includes Southern Kentucky Book Fest, Women's History Month, Regional Art Extravaganza, One Campus-One Community-One Book Discussion, Black History Month, The Frankenstein Exhibit, and Kentucky Writers Conference. This issue also highlights Java City, Alice Gatewood Waddell, The KERA Web Site, Quilt Exhibit Historical Society, WILLS Virtual Reference, Kentucky Literary Award, and recent acquisitions.

Collections & Connections, Roxanne Spencer, Katherine Pennavaria

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring its major events. This Fall '03 issue highlights NASA Astronaut Terry Wilcutt, quilt collections, the Book Fest's Traverse Award, Dean's presentation to a conference in UK, local folk music collection, the reception of the Canadian Studies Grant, the implementation of the EZProxy, KY Library & Museum educational activities, and recent acquisitions.

Collections & Connections, Roxanne Spencer, Katherine Pennavaria

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring its major events. This Spring '03 issue highlights Southern Kentucky Festival of Books (now Southern Kentucky Book Fest), faculty and staff Jonathan Jeffrey, Ellen Micheletti, Jack Montgomery, Jennifer Small, and development officer Heather Slack-Ratiu.

Collections & Connections, Elisabeth Knight, Jack Montgomery, Roxanne Spencer, Katherine Pennavaria

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring its major events. This Spring '02 issue includes Southern Kentucky Festival of Books, a feature article titled about final summons, a gift from Lila Greene to create a listening library, National Library Week, the "Remembering Hilltoppers" exhibit, calendar and events, membership, a section named "Out & About," and a remark by the development officer Heather Slak-Ratiu.

Collections & Connections, Elisabeth Knight, Jack Montgomery

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring its major events. This Fall '01 issue highlights the relocation of Glasgow Library, the acquisition of Mammoth Cave Collection, the map donation by Albert Pertersen, Nancy Baird Acting the Head of DLSC as Riley Handy retires, the Picturing Faith exhibit, Kentucky Women Artists, Lowell Harrison, membership, Southern Kentucken Festival of Books, Kentucky Tour of Folk Music, Artist in Residence, a unique gift to ERC, Library Advisory Committee, and Brian Coutts' being featured on the cover of a library journal.

Collections & Connections, Elisabeth Knight, Jack Montgomery

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring its major events. This Spring '01 issue highlights Southern Kentucky Festival of Books, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Award Grant, Hilliard Lyons support to ERC, Kentucky Women Artists, African American Folk Art, Bellsouth Community Internet Workshops, Charles Smith's reception of Oberly Award, attendance at Internet Librarian 2000, collection of music, membership, access to New Deal Records, celebration of National Library Week, gratitude to Minix's Donations, remembrance of Sara Tyler, and calendar & events.

Collections & Connections, Elisabeth Knight, Jack Montgomery

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring its major events. This Fall 2000 issue highlights a librarian's visit to China, a sheet music collection, the New Kentuckians art project, the new development officer Robbin Taylor, African American Folk Art in KY Museum, a fund for the access to the Union Shakers materials, Bellsouth Community Internet Workshops, Hascal Haile, reception of Canadian Studies Grant, the Museum Advisory Board, the third annual Book Fest, a Japanese Sister City Library agreement, archives available via the Internet, the first "Far Away Places" program, and an introduction to the …