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| Mar. 29 - Apr. 27 |
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"Take the E-Books Survey, Win an iPad!" The UMD Libraries are doing a survey on e-books, and we want to hear from Faculty and Students in these Colleges: - Arts & Humanities - Behavioral & Social Sciences - Education Take the survey and you could win a new iPad, or one of ten $50 gift cards for Amazon.com. Date & Time: Mar. 29-Apr. 27 |
| Feb. 13 Mar. 8 Apr. 4 |
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"GIS Workshop 2: Data Management" This intermediate workshop goes into detail about what kinds of data are used in a GIS, and how to find and evaluate data for your needs. You will learn to join and relate tables, and to geocode. Prerequisite: Completion of GIS Workshop 1 or familiarity with GIS software. Seats are limited and registration is Date & Time: Feb. 13, 1:00-3:30 PM; Mar .8, 10:00 AM-12:30PM; Apr. 4, 2:30-5:00PM |
| Feb. 20 Mar. 15 Apr. 11 |
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"GIS Workshop: Spatial Analysis" In this workshop, you will learn five of the most common tools used in GIS analysis, and perform geoprocessing on both vector and raster data. Prerequisite: Completion of GIS Workshop 1. Seats are limited and registration is required. Date & Time: Feb. 20, 1:00-3:30 PM; Mar. 15, 10:00 AM-12:30PM; Apr. 11, 2:30 - 5:30PM |
| Mar. 15 Apr. 10 Apr. 12 |
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"Managing Citations: Using EndNote Web" This workshop is an exciting opportunity to learn how to use EndNote Web, an online program that will allow you to manage your bibliographic citations. Date & Time: Mar. 15, 2:30-4:00 PM; Apr. 10, 2:30-4:00 PM; Apr. 12, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM |
| Apr. 12 |
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"Speaking of Books... Presents: Lifting the Veil of Black" Professor and Associate Director of Theatre Heather S. Nathans will discuss her book, 'Slavery and Sentiment on the American Stage, 1787-1861: Lifting the Veil of Black' (Cambridge UP, 2009). Books will be available for purchase and signing, and refreshments will be served. Date & Time: Apr. 12, 4:30-6:00 PM |
| Apr.27 |
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"UM Libraries Symposium: Women and the Civil War in Maryland" Organized in conjunction with the exhibit "Women on the Border: Maryland Perspectives of the Civil War," this symposium will provide a forum for discussing the multitude of roles women played in the war and the many ways in which the war affected them. The keynote speaker will be Thavolia Glymph, Associate Professor of History and African American Studies at Duke University. Date & Time: Apr.27, 8:30 AM-4:40 PM |
| Apr. 28 |
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"Maryland Day" The UM campus will be bustling with activities during the 13th annual Maryland Day. The Libraries will sponsor many activities in Hornbake, McKeldin, and its tent on the Mall. Make your own radio show, testudo crafts, or view exhibits - the free and fun activities are open to all ages. Want to volunteer? Send an email to libmdday@umd.edu. Date & Time: April 28, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM |
Exhibits |
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| Sep.12-Jul.13 |
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"Women on the Border: Maryland Perspectives of the Civil War" This gallery exhibition focuses on the lives and experiences of ordinary women living in Maryland during the Civil War, using letters, diaries, photographs, sheet music, and rare books as sources. Date & Time: Sep.12. 2011 - Jul.13. 2012 |
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