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CMU Libraries@CMULibraries
17 Dec 2024
Want to keep up with our latest news and info? 📰 🦋 Follow us on Bluesky by searching for "cmulibraries" or by clicking here. bsky.app/profile/cmulibrarie…
Follow us now on Bluesky. @cmulibraries.bsky.social

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Calling all doctoral students! ☎️ Registration is open for the 2025 Three Minute Thesis Competition. Since 2014, #3MTCMU finalists have come from all over @CarnegieMellon. Can you describe your research in under 3 mins to a layperson? Register by 1/24. bit.ly/3DlgPBS
3MT finalists since 2014. ENG 48%; MCS 17%; SCS 14%; DC 13%; CFA 6%; TPR 2%

ALT 3MT finalists since 2014. ENG 48%; MCS 17%; SCS 14%; DC 13%; CFA 6%; TPR 2%

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CMU Libraries retweeted
Carnegie Mellon University@CarnegieMellon
28 Oct 2024
In the spirit of spooky season, check out Carnegie Mellon alumni who have thrilled audiences in these horror pictures! 👀🎬👻 List compiled by @CMULibraries #TartanProud ➡️ cmu.is/Alumni-in-Horror
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This month's diversity display is on Immigrants, Migrants and Refugees. Learn about U.S. policies over the centuries, how they've changed, and the people who have impacted the cultural fabric of this country. bit.ly/3XJWay1
A collection of books held within the display.

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CMU Libraries retweeted
Carnegie Mellon University@CarnegieMellon
27 Sep 2024
"Like, Totally Transformative: CMU in the ‘80s” is an exhibit from the @CMULibraries that explores how CMU evolved over the transformative decade. Explore Carnegie Mellon through the 80s in the exhibit, located at the Hunt Library Gallery. ➡️ cmu.is/80s-Exhibit
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Read how the Research and Information Management Services (RIMS) team is leading the effort to compile faculty information, simplify assessment and documentation, and streamline collaboration across different departments and disciplines. library.cmu.edu/about/news/2…
Desk with laptop, coffee, notepad and phone. Image by Andrew Neel on Unsplash.

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Are you a student currently producing publications on campus? Want to learn how, or would you like to contribute? Join us Monday, 9/30, 1-6pm Hunt Library, Studio A cmu.libcal.com/event/1296673… Participants will get hands-on experience, learn about publishing-related services, etc.
A sign on the wall that reads, "Extra Extra! Student Publications Through the Years."

ALT A sign on the wall that reads, "Extra Extra! Student Publications Through the Years."
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CMU Libraries retweeted
ITI Events@LibConf
25 Sep 2024
Dive into problem-based librarianship with Brian Mathews, @CMULibraries! This new framework blends systems thinking and interdisciplinary insights to elevate library practices. Register by September 27th and save $50 off the current rate with code SOC24! ow.ly/6BH430sGuZo
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Book bans are not a new phenomena, people have banned or challenged them since the beginning of the written word. 📕Check out our #BannedBooksWeek reading list to learn more: library.cmu.edu/about/news/2…
Image of a book burning, by Freddy Kearney on Unsplash.

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We love celebrating the many contributions of the faculty and staff who make us the destination for scholarly information, creative inquiry, and intellectual collaboration across disciplines. View achievements: bit.ly/3B8gOQE #TBT image of the 'Highland Fling' (c.1920)
The 'Highland Fling', a feature of an annual Campus Week Celebration at the Carnegie Institute of Technology. (c.1920) Image found in the University Archives, available online via our Digital Collections.

ALT The 'Highland Fling', a feature of an annual Campus Week Celebration at the Carnegie Institute of Technology. (c.1920) Image found in the University Archives, available online via our Digital Collections.
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Thanks for joining us yesterday on Constitution Day! Together, we amplified the impact of our civic engagement by registering new voters, explored responsible voting in the age of AI, & crafted DIY postcards to encourage community members to get to the ballot box on Election Day.
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CMU Libraries retweeted
Sam Lemley@samuellemley
3 Sep 2024
A centuries-rich buffet of computational devices, mathematical instruments, and rare books today with @CMUIDeATe students @CMULibraries Special Collections: Napier’s rods, the Leibniz calculator, a set of recently acquired Japanese nine-nine cards, and the ever popular Enigma M3.
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“There are some key questions around #AI that remain unanswered." Hear from Associate Dean for Digital Infrastructure and Director of the Open Source Programs Office (OSPO) G. Sayeed Choudhury (@eSayeed) who was recently quoted by @cacmmag. 📰 Read more: cacm.acm.org/news/can-artifi…
Can Artificial Intelligence be Open Sourced? by Gregory Goth of Communication of the ACM

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Visit Hunt Library now until Nov. 27th for "Like, Totally Transformative: CMU in the '80s." Explore the transformation of @CarnegieMellon from a well-respected university in the ‘80s into an international leader in innovation, technology, and the arts. cmu.is/totally80s
Like, Totally Transformative: CMU in the '80s

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Many civil rights, such as freedom of speech, voter rights and freedom of the press, are either a part of the Constitution itself, or were later added as amendments. DYK, 9/17 is #ConstitutionDay? Learn more in our Constitution-themed #DEI reading list: bit.ly/3zhiab7
"Woman voting in Cardoza High School in Washington, D.C." Original black and white negative by Marion S. Trikosko. Taken November 3, 1964. Colorized by Jordan J. Lloyd. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Photo by Unseen Histories on Unsplash.

ALT "Woman voting in Cardoza High School in Washington, D.C." Original black and white negative by Marion S. Trikosko. Taken November 3, 1964. Colorized by Jordan J. Lloyd. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Photo by Unseen Histories on Unsplash.
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Today is #CollegeColorsDay! Wear your #TartanProud, #CMU! Colorized image of a @CarnegieMellon cheerleader (c.1967) found in the University Archives, available online via our Digital Collections.
Colorized image of a CMU cheerleader (c.1967) found in the University Archives, available online via our Digital Collections.

ALT Colorized image of a CMU cheerleader (c.1967) found in the University Archives, available online via our Digital Collections.

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Hunt Library Extended Hours: 🕗 8AM-3AM (Monday-Friday) 🕙 10AM-3AM Saturdays 🕛 12PM-3AM (Sundays) 🪪 A valid CMU ID is required to enter the building after 7PM.
Andie the Libraries' mascot in front of Hunt Library.

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“OER comes in all different types, from textbooks to simulators. These resources can be tailored to fit the specific needs of a course and eliminate financial barriers to achievement in courses.” Learn about Open Educational Resources at @CarnegieMellon: bit.ly/4dG3v8C
“These freely available resources not only support our students, but also allow us to showcase our extraordinary curriculum and can make an impact on folks outside of CMU.” - Open Knowledge Librarian Emily Bongiovanni

ALT “These freely available resources not only support our students, but also allow us to showcase our extraordinary curriculum and can make an impact on folks outside of CMU.” - Open Knowledge Librarian Emily Bongiovanni
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Have you ever been to Sorrells Library? 📍 Located on the fourth floor of Wean Hall, the Roger Sorrells Engineering & Science Library focuses on research support for the fields of computer science, engineering, mathematical sciences, physics and robotics. Check it out! 📕
Image of CMU logo in the grass and a big red pin marking Sorrells Library.

ALT Image of CMU logo in the grass and a big red pin marking Sorrells Library.
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CMU Libraries retweeted
Carnegie Mellon University@CarnegieMellon
23 Aug 2024
Welcome to the Carnegie Mellon University Class of 2028 ! ❤️ To align with this year’s orientation theme of "Woven Together," the 2028 class photo unites the entire class to spell out an iconic CMU emblem: Tartans.
Carnegie Mellon University Class of 2028

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