MONTHLY NEWS FROM DREXEL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
Dean's Update: Happy Birthday, Mrs. Hagerty
I had the opportunity to meet Mary E. Hagerty -- the wife of past Drexel University president, William W. Hagerty -- at her home in Scottsdale, AZ, on the eve of her 100th birthday.
      Photo: Mary E. Hagerty received an
      Honorary Doctorate Degree from Drexel
      University in 1999.

Fifth Annual Drexel Event Recognizes 75 Authors & Editors for their Research Output
 
More than 75 Drexel authors and editors who published books and journal articles in 2016 were recognized at the University's annual author event.

      Photo: Drexel Authors and Editors pose for a group
      photo following the "Celebrating Drexel Authors Event"
      (photo by Jaci Downs Photography) 

Are You Ready to Break the Code?

We have received word of a Drexel secret that has been sealed for 125 years. On May 24, we'll have 24 hours to unlock it and your partnership and support of the Libraries will be critical to making it happen!

 
Drexel's Polish Poster Collection Now Available Online   
 
Last month, the Drexel Libraries and the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design added the University's collections of Polish posters to iDEA, Drexel's digital repository. The collection includes pieces from the Frank Fox Polish Poster Collection at Drexel University and the Kenneth F. Lewalski Polish Posters Collection.

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Why You Need an ORCID iD: Benefits for Faculty and Student Researchers
We asked Data Services Librarian Chris Badurek to explain why ORCID iDs are important for faculty and student researchers and how these identifiers are changing the scholarly communications landscape. 
 

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UPCOMING EVENTS


May 1 - May 5:
Choose Privacy Week

A national campaign highlighting information and tips for managing privacy rights in the digital age

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May 1 - May 5:
Week of Undergraduate Excellence

A week-long conference celebrating undergraduate excellence at Drexel

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May 19 - May 20:
Share memories, reunite with friends and relive your Drexel days  
 
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Drexel's second annual 24-hour giving campaign

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A celebration of Drexel University's student research


cross-disciplinary celebration of Drexel scholarship for faculty, staff and alumni

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