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Nov
29
Winners of Local History Publication Award
November 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The Center for Archival Collections has revealed the winners of their 2012 Local History Publication Award. From Institutions to Independence: A History of People with Disabilities in Northwest Ohio, edited by Barbara L. Floyd, won in the Academic Scholar Division, and Calamity and Courage: Tiffin’s Battle During Ohio’s Deadly 1913 Flood, written by Lisa Swickard, […]
Sep
19
Popular Culture Building Part of BGSU History
September 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Certainly, as students of a modern university, there are things that we expect and accept—for one, that the university’s landscape will be constantly changing. Just as each new generation of students changes, so must the university. The demands of students today are vastly different from those of even ten years ago. The campus structures that […]
Jun
6
Ray Bradbury (1920-2012)
June 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The BGSU library “represents all the libraries of the world to me. I’m a child of libraries. I never went to college, but I graduated from the downtown Los Angeles Library at the age of 27.” In 1982, Ray Bradbury visited the BGSU campus for the formal presentation of a collection of his books and […]