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Resident Scholar award recipients are announced

The Resident Scholar program, sponsored by Oregon State University Libraries, awards stipends of up to $2,500 per month to visiting researchers whose proposals detail a compelling potential use of the materials held in the Valley Library’s Special...

Resident scholar will present talk about historic photos of trees and loggers (6/16)

The Valley Library has another resident scholar lecture coming up soon. Melody Owen is a visual artist based in Portland that has shown her work all across the country as well as in Europe. She has completed residencies in France,...

Paws (pause) to de-stress with the dogs on 6/2 and 6/7

Enjoy a brief break from studying by hanging out with the dogs. On June 2 and June 7, the Valley Library will be visited by certified therapy dogs from Welcome Waggers. Pet and visit with the dogs that will be on the library’s third floor in the...

Attend the Library Undergraduate Research Award ceremony (5/18)

The faculty and staff of the Valley Library invite you to attend the award ceremony for the 2017 Library Undergraduate Research Award (LURA) winners, Steven Miller and Lihani du Plessis. Thanks to the generosity of donors Gilbert and Marie...

Valley Library’s Cheryl Middleton to become president of ACRL

Cheryl A. Middleton, associate university librarian for learning and engagement at the Oregon State University Libraries and Press, has been elected vice-president/president-elect of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). She...

Looking for a good read? Look for the books with the orange bands

You might notice something bright orange the next time that you’re among the Valley Library’s stacks of books. We asked OSU staff and faculty for book recommendations in four categories: -       Books that...

Walking tour of campus offered on Sunday

There will be a guided walking tour of campus offered this Sunday, May 8, in conjunction with Mother’s Day. The two-hour tour begins at 2:00 p.m. on the east side of Benton Hall, located at 14th Street near Monroe Street. The tour is...

Moms and Families Weekend open house this Saturday

In conjunction with other related events on campus, the Special Collections and Archives Research Center at the Valley Library is having a Moms and Families Weekend open house this Saturday from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Here's what's on the...

Faculty librarian Anne Bahde earns award

Anne Bahde, rare books and history of science librarian at OSU's Valley Library, is one of the winners of an award from the Center for Research Libraries. The 2016 Primary Source Award in Research recognizes the book “Using Primary...

Workshop offered on Zotero (5/2)

The library’s spring workshops wind down with a repeat of Zotero (Intro and Intermediate/Advanced) on May 2; Zotero is an excellent online tool for capturing, managing and citing your research sources.  Registration is encouraged...

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