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Dryad is an open data publishing platform available to UW users in alignment with the increasing advocacy of public research universities to provide for the open sharing of research data and outputs. As the UW Libraries enters our third year of our partnership with Dryad, we’re excited to reflect on continued engagement from UW researchers and the broader research community. Over the past year, UW researchers have kept up a steady pace of data deposits that continue to see downloads…
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Labor Archivist and Head, Labor Archives of Washington, Conor Casey is part of an expert panel on KUOW’s Sound Politics podcast.
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Celebrate the distinguished and unparalleled career spanning seven decades and two centuries of Sandra Kroupa, Books Arts and Rare Books Curator
JANUARY 2026: Simon Neame, Dean of University Libraries at the University of Washington, joined the Board of Governors on January 1 as an appointed representative for the BTAA from January 2026 to December 2028.
updated 1/2025 In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. day, UW Libraries encourages you to explore resources within our collections and across campus that reflect Dr. King’s work and collective efforts to combat racism, inequality, and injustice in our community and beyond. MLK visit to Seattle – Seattle Labor History Project At the invitation of his friend, Reverend Samuel B McKinney, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to Seattle in November 1961. The visit proved to be much more controversial…
Happy New Year, Huskies! This month, take advantage of important new resources, and join us in person for …
Over 1 Million Files Preserved UW Libraries preservation repository, created in 2016, has just crossed the 100 TB mark, which represents the digital preservation of over one million files! Behind the numbers, however; this milestone reflects the prioritization and dedication to preserving UW Libraries materials for generations to come, including books, photographs, newspapers, government papers, audio recordings, films, and videos and more. What is a preservation repository? The preservation repository is the storage infrastructure in which digital content is preserved. …