Pride Month is celebrated every year in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. This commemorative month recognizes how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals impacted history locally, nationally, and internationally.
Traveling, the movement from one place to another, changes depending on the person. People travel for vacation, work, adventure, a better life, and survival.
Auraria campus faculty and staff have written and edited many books over the years across all disciplines. We highlight some of their recent books for April.
Did you know that Auraria Library has a collection of children's and young adult literature? The section includes thousands of books on a variety of topics,
This month, we would like to highlight our Asian Studies collection and the range of cultures represented in our fiction and non-fiction print books and eBooks
Start the new year off right by taking care of oneself, managing stress, and creating healthy routines. Make healthy habits this month and see how much better
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Staff Picks are Auraria Library’s staff's hand-picked selections showcasing reading and research materials on various timely topics. They are curated by the Library staff on a monthly basis.
Discover New Books are curated reading, audio, and video selections from the new resources added to the Auraria Library every month.
Discover New Books are curated reading, audio, and video selections from the new resources added to the Auraria Library every month.
Stress Less This Semester
Fall semester kickoff brings campus alive! Reconnect with peers, dive into new classes, and engage in campus activities. Exciting times ahead!
August Discover New Books
Auraria Library purchases hundreds of books and ebooks every year. Check out some we've bought for the month of August!
Footprints and Passport Stamps
Traveling, the movement from one place to another, changes depending on the person. People travel for vacation, work, adventure, a better life, and survival.
July Discover New Books
Auraria Library purchases hundreds of books and ebooks every year. Check out some we've bought for the month of July!
Explore the Great Outdoors!
June is National Great Outdoors Month and the library has resources to help you get outdoors and enjoy the trees, the sand, the water,
June Discover New Books
Auraria Library purchases hundreds of books and ebooks every year. Check out some we've bought for the month of June!
Cookbooks!
Check out our cookbook collection and make something new to celebrate the end of the semester!
May Discover New Books 2023
Auraria Library purchases hundreds of books and ebooks every year. Check out some we've bought for the month of May!
Faculty Book Authors
Auraria campus faculty and staff have written and edited many books over the years across all disciplines. We highlight some of their recent books for April.
April Discover New Books
Auraria Library purchases hundreds of books and ebooks every year. Check out some we've bought for the month of April!
Memories of Childhood
Did you know that Auraria Library has a collection of children's and young adult literature? The section includes thousands of books on a variety of topics,
March Discover New Books
Auraria Library purchases hundreds of books and ebooks every year. Check out some we've bought for the month of March!
Asian Studies
This month, we would like to highlight our Asian Studies collection and the range of cultures represented in our fiction and non-fiction print books and eBooks
February Discover New Books
Auraria Library purchases hundreds of books and ebooks every year. Check out some we've bought for the month of February!
New Year, New You
Start the new year off right by taking care of oneself, managing stress, and creating healthy routines. Make healthy habits this month and see how much better