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Elisabeth Long to lead Sheridan Libraries & University Museums

Published Nov 2, 2022

She joins JHU from the University of Chicago, where she has spent nearly three decades and where she currently oversees digital scholarship services for students and faculty

Neatly organized rows of shelving contain boxes of books

In the stacks

Holding on to Hopkins' history

Published Oct 5, 2022

At the university's Library Services Center, a small but mighty team fields requests about 140 requests per day for more than 2 million archival items

Wikiversary

Celebration and citations

Published Jan 15, 2016

As Wikipedia turns 15, JHU librarians offer gift of reliable information

Rare books on the brain

Published Nov 2013

New Peabody Library exhibition 'The Dawn of Neurosurgery' chronicles birth, evolution of surgical specialization / Gazette

In memoriam

Philanthropist, trustee 'Champ' Sheridan dies at 83

Published Aug 8, 2013

1952 Johns Hopkins graduate was a major supporter of university's libraries

Book keepers

Published May 2013

Johns Hopkins book collecting contest lets students showcase what interests them / Gazette

Reimagining the Welch Medical Library

Published Jan 2013

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Four questions

Reference archivist James Stimpert

Published Nov 2012

What keeps him up at night? Making sure today's documentation can be accessed in the 23rd century, for one / Gazette

An uncommon library

Published Sept 2012

New Brody Learning Commons was designed with students in mind, from funky foam chairs to abundant natural light / Gazette

Bibliotheca fictiva

Published Fall 2012

Johns Hopkins just acquired a massive collection of books and manuscripts—every last one of them fake. / Johns Hopkins Magazine