Research Grants
Date:
Monday, October 21, 2019
The New England Regional Fellowship Consortium, a collaboration of thirty major cultural agencies that includes UVM's Silver Special Collections Library, will offer at least twenty awards in 2020-2021.
News Stories
Johnson Maps, Surveys and Drawings Now Available Online
Date:
Monday, September 16, 2019
The UVM Libraries Center for Digital Initiatives recently launched the John Johnson Collection, which includes 168 maps, surveys and architectural drawings.
Summer School, 100 Years Ago
Date:
Friday, July 19, 2019
The latest Special Collections blog post looks at summer school in 1919.
Vermont Green Mountain Digital Archive Joins Digital Public Library of America
Date:
Monday, June 24, 2019
The UVM Libraries digital collections are now included in the Digital Public Library of America as part of the Vermont Green Mountain Digital Archive.
Elmer Towne Papers
Date:
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Manuscripts and University Archives Assistant Erin Doyle is processing the papers of Elmer Towne, a UVM graduate who served as Vermont’s Commissioner of Agriculture from 1954 to 1963. In 1956, Towne met Elsie, a “spokescow” from the Borden Company.
Shakespeare's Birthday Celebration
Date:
Monday, April 29, 2019
Students, faculty and community members filled Ader Hall to celebrate Shakespeare's birthday last week.
Our Classroom in the News
Date:
Monday, March 25, 2019
The Marsh Room is featured in a recent article in the Chronicle of Higher Education, As Libraries and Museums Focus on Teaching, Classrooms Become Priorities.
Delayed Opening March 13
Date:
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Silver Special Collections and the North Lounge Quiet Study in Billings Library will open at 12:00 pm on March 13.
Research Support Available
Date:
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Scholars who are looking for financial support to conduct research in the Silver Special Collections Library may apply for fellowships through the New England Regional Fellowship Consortium.
UVM Trustees Approve Removal of Bailey’s Name from Bailey/Howe Library
Date:
Monday, October 29, 2018
The University of Vermont Board of Trustees voted to remove the name of Guy W. Bailey, UVM’s 13th president, from the main university library.The official name for the building, previously Guy W. Bailey/David W. Howe Memorial Library, will now be David W. Howe Memorial Library.