U-M Library
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January 20, 2016
University to digitize 19th-century sheet music collection
The U-M Library will catalog and digitize one-third of its large collection of 19th century sheet music that originated from the Edison Phonograph Co.
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January 7, 2016
Michigan Publishing collaborates to launch Lever Press
Michigan Publishing, the publishing division of the U-M Library, will launch a new open-access book-publishing imprint, Lever Press, which will publish digital-native titles.
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December 2, 2015
Film producer, marketer Ira Deutchman donates archive to U-M
Ira Deutchman, who has been making, marketing and distributing films since 1975, will donate his entire archive to the university’s Screen Arts Mavericks & Makers collection.
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October 8, 2015
Mary Francis to join Michigan Publishing as editorial director
Michigan Publishing, the publishing division of the U-M Library, has announced the appointment of Mary Francis as its new editorial director.
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October 1, 2015
Taubman Health Sciences organ donor initiative goes statewide
Michigan Libraries for Life, which started five years ago at the Taubman Health Sciences Library, has grown into a statewide effort promoting organ donation.
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May 19, 2015
U-M Library rolls out researcher ID system
A U-M Library initiative will provide the university’s researchers with a unique identifier in a system to reliably identify and link them with their work.
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March 27, 2015
Mellon grant funds U-M Press collaboration on digital scholarship
An $899,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will support U-M Press in a collaboration to development a new platform for digital publication and preservation of humanities monographs.
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February 6, 2015
U-M teaching and learning professionals invited to virtual conference
A three-day conference of teaching and learning professionals from around the world will be broadcast to U-M staff and faculty for free Monday-Wednesday.
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February 2, 2015
Foundations, grants librarian promotes learning across differences
Darlene Nichols is working at the grassroots level to encourage productive conversations about a vitally important topic: race.
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January 27, 2015
U-M helps open more than 25,000 early English books to public
A partnership that includes the U-M Library has made public more than 25,000 manually transcribed texts from 1473-1700 — the first 200 years of the printed book.