Library News
New Digital Collection: Diario de la Gente
Special and Digital Collections Unit
Special Collections and Digital Initiatives is pleased to announce a new collection of digitized student newspapers! Diario de la Gente (Journal of the People) was an activist student newspaper produced in Boulder, Colorado in the 1970s and early 1980s. Tackling issues like the United Farm Workers "Salad Bowl Strike," police practices in the local Chicano and Latino communities, and the availability of higher education opportunities for persons of color, Diario de…
2018 Almanac of Higher Education is available
Researcher Support Services
Each year the Chronicle of Higher Education (available to all Auraria students, faculty and staff using this link) produces data on the state of higher education and publishes it in the Almanac of Higher Education.
In this years edition the numbers tell the story of the current state…
A Coloring Book With Skeletons!
Special and Digital Collections Unit
Special Collections and Digital Initiatives has a brand new coloring book just in time for Halloween! The latest entry into our ongoing series features images from Hans Holbein's Alphabet of Death. This book was published in 1857 and features printings of Holbein's original illustrations which were brought to life by engraver and woodcutter Hans Lutzelberger in Holbein's infamous 16th century "…
We Want to Hear from You! Please Help Us Out!
Marketing & Communications
It’s hard to believe that Auraria Library’s new website has been up and running for nine months. Our goal was to create a mobile-responsive and accessible website to better serve your needs. We know that there’s always room for improvement. So now that you’ve had a chance to explore the new website, we welcome you and all members of the Auraria Campus Community to give us feedback and help us in fine tuning it.
This survey will be closed at midnight on Wednesday,…
Auraria Library Renovation Receives Recognition
Marketing & Communications
Engineering News-Record (ENR) has announced the winners of the 17th Annual Mountain States 2017 Best Projects Competition. Auraria Library’s Renovation was chosen as the Best Project Winner in the Government/Public Building Category for projects located in Colorado, Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota. The project was submitted for consideration by Saunders Construction Company. A panel of nine judges including architects, general contractors, green consultants, virtual designers and…
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