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How does an archive keep up in the digital information age? One tool is Archive-It, which captures and preserves web content! Check it out at scua.library.uni.edu/our-col….
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Find a new trail, a new view, a new favorite place. Summer is full of small adventures hiding close to where you are.
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Jun 12
Your next movie night is waiting 🎬✨
Check out DVDs at the library and press play! #NationalMovieDay
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Jun 11
Built as enrollment grew in the early 1900s, the East Gymnasium served generations of students for physical education and athletics. Renovated in the 2000s, it became today’s Innovative Teaching & Technology Center. Learn more: scua.library.uni.edu/uni-his…
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Jun 9
Rod Library rn btw: definitely not where it actually is, but we’re letting it travel the world anyway 🌍📚
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Jun 9
Miss picking up your copy of the yearbook? You can browse hard copies in the archives, or check them out online! scholarworks.uni.edu/uni_yea…
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Jun 8
Stay active this summer: grab a volleyball, shoot some hoops, or take a walk in the sunshine. Movement = mood boost.
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Jun 8
Happy National Best Friends Day from Rod Library - where the WiFi is strong and the friendships are stronger! 👯💛
#UNI #NorthernIowa #PantherPride #UniversityOfNorthernIowa
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Jun 5
Summer break is the perfect time to reset ☀️ A little prep now—like building better habits, getting organized, and exploring resources—can make next semester your best one yet 💡
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Jun 4
Dr. Monica Wild, the head of the physical department for women from 1931 until her sudden death in 1947, formed the dance group Orchesis in 1925. It's first public appearance was in 1926 when they participated in the 50th anniversary of UNI.
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Jun 3
Need a fun summer activity? Try a bike ride 🚲☀️ Borrow a bike from Rod Library and explore!
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Jun 2
The first greenhouse on the Iowa State Normal School campus was built and soon became home to more than plants, including “Allie the Alligator,” who reached six feet. A new greenhouse opened later and became today’s Biology Botanical Center. Learn more: scua.library.uni.edu/uni-his…
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Jun 2
Campbell Hall was built to help house the growing number of women students after World War II and officially opened in 1952, named for Dean of Women Sadie B. Campbell. Learn more: scua.library.uni.edu/uni-his…
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May 30
Not just studying—creating, building, and innovating at Rod Library. The makerspace doesn’t take a break! Come build, design, and create with us this summer 🛠️
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May 29
Happy National Heat Awareness Day! 🌞
Step into Rod’s cool air conditioning, grab some water, and take a break from the outdoors.
Stay safe out there! 🔥
#UNI #NorthernIowa #PantherPride #UniversityOfNorthernIowa #Heat
ALT National Heat Awareness Day reminder with tips to take breaks, drink water, and enjoy air conditioning, featuring a melting ice cream cone graphic.
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May 28
James Cleland Gilchrist was UNI’s first chief administrator, serving as principal of the Iowa State Normal School beginning in 1877. Two campus buildings were named in his honor, including today’s Gilchrist Hall, dedicated in 1975. For more, visit: aspace.library.uni.edu/repos…
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May 26
Happy World Dracula Day! 🧛
The library has all sorts of Dracula books including a copy of Bram Stoker's classic novel "Dracula" which was originally published in 1897. Celebrate by checking out a Dracula book today! 🦇
#UNI #NorthernIowa #CedarFalls #UniversityOfNorthernIowa
ALT Open book showing the title page and illustration of Bram Stoker's Dracula in a library setting with shelves of books in the background.
ALT Black hardcover book titled 'Dracula' resting on a table in a library with bookshelves in the background.
ALT Cover of Bram Stoker's Dracula from Norton Critical Editions with a red and black design in a library setting.
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May 26
Are you taking classes this summer? Check these brochures from the past announcing the summer session classes. To see more photos, visit: aspace.library.uni.edu/repos…
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