The Clark Library values your feedback! We survey the University community every three years to better understand everyone’s needs, and satisfaction with our current services and resources. We invite staff and faculty to take the survey, which will be open through November 27. Responses are anonymous, but you can provide an email to be included in drawings for $25 gift cards. (Read More).
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Health & Counseling Center Vaccine Clinic (Oct. 28)
The Health & Counseling Center is partnering with Safeway to bring flu and COVID vaccines to campus. This vaccination clinic will be held in Clark Library and is open to students and employees. Safeway will bill your insurance for the vaccines and most major insurance plans are accepted. Kaiser is accepted for the flu vaccine only. (Read More)
Digital Lab: Fall Workshops (Sept. 23–26)
Want to develop your multimedia skills? Start with one of the Digital Lab’s introductory workshops on Canva, Graphic Design, Podcasting, or iMovie. Workshops will be offered during the week of September 23 and are free and open to current students, faculty, and staff. It’s also a chance to experience the new and improved Lab facility in the Shiley-Marcos Center for Design & Innovation! (Read More).
Clark Library: Submit Your Course Reserves Requests
Library staff are ready to set up course reserves for Fall classes! Course reserves can be online or print items and films you wish to make available to your students. We also help you with copyright screening and scan materials to meet accessibility standards. (Read More).
Now Scheduling Library and Digital Lab Sessions for Fall
The Clark Library offers instruction in two areas: information literacy and multimedia skills. Now is a great time to schedule a session for Fall before our calendar fills up! (Read More).
Clark Library: 2023-2024 Year in Review
As the academic year wraps up, we invite you to check out the Clark Library’s 2024 Newsletter! Find out how things have changed with the Digital Lab move, including our new platform for online exhibits. You can also read more about our advancement of the university’s work in equity and inclusivity through an Inclusive Description cataloging project and an exploration of UP’s history with service and justice in the Museum’s PortLog. (Read More).
Covert Gallery: Liberated Archives Reception (Mar. 21)
All are warmly invited to a reception in the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery on the main floor of the Clark Library to learn about our current exhibit, entitled Liberated Archives: Memory Work Partnership with Don’t Shoot PDX. Exhibit collaborators will speak about their work, including students and faculty in UP’s Social Justice Capstone course, Public Research Fellows, and local community organization Don’t Shoot PDX, with additional support provided by UP Ethnic Studies. (Read More).
Library Guide Lunch and Learn (Mar. 25)
We invite you to a Lunch and Learn on March 25, 12-1 p.m. in the Teske room for a discussion on Trauma Informed Educational Practices (TIEP) and Inclusive Leadership Library Guides. All faculty and staff on campus are invited to explore the LibGuides with us! (Read More).
Library Resources: Trauma Informed Educational Practices Guide
This guide will help you find resources to learn about TIEP: what it is, its interrelated concepts, and the institutional supports that are necessary for success. A “Quick Start” page has slides and notes that the authors invite you to use in your classroom. (Read More).
Library Resources: Inclusive Leadership Guide
This LibGuide aims to serve as a resource for a broad audience of individuals interested in developing and enhancing their inclusive leadership skills. The resources provided will be useful to anyone who is interested in understanding their role in fostering inclusivity, creating cultures of belonging, and contributing to environments where everyone can thrive. (Read More).