Libraries News Archive
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Sweet Christmas traditions from the Archives
December 4, 2017 —
Hidden away within Archives & Special Collections in the University Libraries are some unique treasures documenting our storied past
![Walter Eggertson as pictured in the University of Manitoba Roll of Honour, 1914-1918, and his diaries.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Screen-Shot-2017-10-31-at-12.43.06-PM-150x150.png)
Words of war: The First World War diaries of Walter Eggertson
November 8, 2017 —
“…there happened something I will never forget as long as I live”
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Libraries
Citation and Referencing: The Whys and the Hows
November 6, 2017 —
We all know we have to cite and reference, but it can be overwhelming. A librarian breaks down the hows and whys of this important academic practice.
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Digital active learning space launched on campus
October 3, 2017 —
Demos of new space take place Oct. 5 and 6
![Students in the Elizabeth Dafoe Library](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Students-in-the-Elizabeth-Dafoe-Library-WEB-150x150.jpg)
Show your integrity this October
September 27, 2017 —
Academic Integrity Month 2017 features events and activities focused on helping students, staff and faculty succeed with integrity both in and outside the classroom
![Dafoe Library](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Dafoe-Library_2015-0513-150x150.jpg)
Avoid Library Lineups – Check out items on your phone with UMLibraries Self-Checkout
September 11, 2017 —
Avoid the line ups and check out books from anywhere inside a U of M library using your phone.
![U of M Libraries will pilot a series of five workshops over the spring and summer months, designed to be practical as well as educational. (Photo: iStock)](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/iStock_000028506118_Large-150x150.jpeg)
Libraries
New Researcher Workshops starting fall 2017
September 5, 2017 —
Enhance Your Technical Expertise, Expand Your Research Presence
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Flood memories of Winnipeg
August 30, 2017 —
Our thoughts are with those in Texas and Louisiana as we reflect on the awesome power of Mother Nature.
![The Winnipeg Evening Tribune, 1934-02-10 (Page 12)](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/The-Winnipeg-Evening-Tribune-1934-02-10-Page-12--150x150.jpg)
Voices from Vimy: Manitobans on the Ridge
April 7, 2017 —
Archives & Special Collections has launched an exhibit showcasing the Manitoban story of Vimy Ridge