MSU Libraries

Now through April 30, 2019
Main Library, 3rd Floor, West Wing

It has been 40 years since the first showdown between Larry Bird and Earvin “Magic” Johnson in a championship game between Michigan State University and Indiana State University. This exhibit spotlights the game, players, and coaches.

Exhibit curated by Sheila Bryant. Photos courtesy of MSU Athletic Communications.

The Michigan State University Libraries and the College of Arts & Letters have partnered to open a state-of-the-art Digital Scholarship Lab. The 10,000-square-foot space in the Main Library features a 360-degree immersive visualization room that accommodates up to 15 students.  In addition, the lab features a virtual reality room with VR headsets, instruction space, meeting rooms, offices and a dedicated room for digitization projects.  It opens February 5, 2018.

Now through April 2019
Main Library, 2nd Floor, West Wing

As part of MSU's Year of Global Africa Celebration, this exhibit commemorates the 1994 Rwanda genocide against the Tutsi and seeks to increase awareness and understanding of the root causes and the effects of the genocide.

Exhibit curated by Erik Ponder, African Studies Librarian, with support from project partners: Laura Apol, Associate Professor, Teacher Education; Jean Kayitsinga, Julian Samora Research Institute, University Outreach and Engagement; Jean Pierre Nshimyanmana, Center for Water Sciences, Dept. of Fisheries & Wildlife.

Sign up today for a free workshop at the library! Sign up early, as most classes have limited enrollment.  Offered this semester:

• Citation Management -  Endnote X6 and Endnote Online, Mendeley, and Zotero
• Digital Scholarship -
• Make Central  - knitting, 3D printing, and more
• GIS programs - map reading, QGIS, geocoding, and 3D printing terrain maps
• Desire2Learn, ZOOM, and MediaSpace