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October 31, 2012—The Harvard Library plans to share several collections with the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)—becoming the first DPLA content hub. The Harvard Library contains a wealth of special collections, and is dedicated to providing open access to them, ...

The pilgrim’s progress from this world to that which is to come : delivered under the similitude of a dream : wherein is discovered : I. The matter of his setting out : II. His dangerous journey : and III.  ...

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. ...

Beyond the black steel gates, past guards and through the large double doors is a place where books are still cradled. The Smithsonian Institution’s Book Conservation Lab in Landover is where a small team of book conservators and technicians conserve and ...

“Roberson Museum and Science Center will host a special two-day exhibition to mark the 150thAnniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation Thursday, November 1 from 12-8pm and Friday, November 2 from 12-pm. The exhibition offers an unprecedented display of the only ...

Maria Mazziotti Gillan is the subject of a 2012 documentary, “All That Lies Between Us,” that tracks the writer’s life from her humble upbringing in Paterson, N.J., to her success as a Binghamton University professor and award-winning poet. Gillan, professor ...

Before there were satellites or weather data transmitters or computer databases, there were Arctic sea voyages and sailors dutifully recording weather observations in ship logs. Now a new crowdsourcing effort could soon make a wealth of weather data from these ...

Harpur College of Arts and Sciences celebrated its past, present and future during an Oct. 13 ceremony that dedicated the Harpur College Quad and Wall of Excellence. “Harpur College has been here 62 years and it is the intellectual heart ...

Saturday, October 13, 2012 | 2 p.m. Harpur College of Arts & Sciences has always been the intellectual heart of Binghamton University. To represent Harpur’s centrality to the campus, the plaza being developed between the science complex, the fine arts ...

Nearly a million documents, including drafts of famous war speeches and cigar bills, have been digitised Nearly a million documents that make up Winston Churchill’s archive, ranging from school reports, drafts of his famous wartime speeches, to cigar bills, have been ...