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We want to hear from you (and, give you pizza)!

Posted on February 22, 2016 by libpr

              The Libraries will host its first-ever Student Advisory Meetup from 12:30-1:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 8.  We want your insights on our initiatives, including services, policies, library space and collections. The meetup is a forum to learn … Continue reading →

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Archival footage from Binghamton University Archives Captured in Video

Posted on August 18, 2015 by deligato

Binghamton University has a rich and unique history. This video captures that history through footage recovered from the Binghamton University archives, shot on 8mm and 16mm film, and digitally transferred by Binghamton’s own James Pitarresi. Video by Andrew Hatling.

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New TV spot is a homegrown effort

Posted on November 20, 2014 by deligato

What does it take to shoot a modern TV spot? Expensive equipment? A 40-man crew? A gargantuan budget? For Binghamton University, all it takes is some teamwork. The University’s new 30-second TV spot, “Binghamton – This Is Premier,” is a … Continue reading →

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University Archives materials featured in Binghamton’s New Commercial!

Posted on November 10, 2014 by deligato

The new Binghamton University TV commercial, This Is Premier, showcases our school’s history — with a creative twist. Check out how it all came together. Real props University Archivist Yvonne Deligato pulled yearbooks, hats, apparel and photographs from the University Archives to give … Continue reading →

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Exhibit in Special Collections: Heart of the Campus A View into Residence Hall Life at Binghamton University

Posted on October 14, 2014 by deligato

                This exhibit explores the history of the residential communities and their unique traditions, events and activities. The exhibit is located in the Special Collections, Preservation and University Archives Department of Bartle Library … Continue reading →

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October is New York State Archives Month!

Posted on October 6, 2014 by jgreen

October is New York State Archives month—and American Archives Month.  It is a time to celebrate and promote the rich and diverse documentary heritage of the state by increasing public awareness of archival materials and repositories and by acknowledging the … Continue reading →

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Coming to Voice is Special Collections’ Featured Book for September 2014

Posted on August 20, 2014 by deligato

As the academic year begins, Binghamton University Special Collections has chosen Coming to Voice: Writing Personal, Civic, and Academic Arguments, edited by Kelly Kinney and Sean Fenty, as its the featured book for September 2014.  This textbook serves as the basis for … Continue reading →

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The Indian Prophet is Special Collections’ Featured Book for November 2013

Posted on November 1, 2013 by jgreen

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Special Collections featured book for November is The Indian Prophet: Bilingual Poems From the Ahtna Athabaskan by John E. Smelcer. Dr. Smelcer received his Ph.D. in English and Creative Writing from Binghamton University, where he received the … Continue reading →

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Maria Mazziotti Gillan reading at Binghamton University on 11/13/12

Posted on November 8, 2012 by jgreen

Maria Mazziotti Gillan will read from her newly released book, The Place I Call Home, on Tuesday, November 13. The reading will take place in Science I Room 149 @ 8:00 p.m. the event is free and open to the public. … Continue reading →

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In celebration of National Poetry Month: Poetry in Motion is Special Collections featured book for April 2012

Posted on April 4, 2012 by jgreen

Launched in 1992 by the Poetry Society of America and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Poetry in Motion, now known as Arts for Transit, is today one of the most popular public literary programs in American history. This outstanding program places poetry … Continue reading →

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