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The University of Michigan Library is the academic library system of the University of Michigan. The university's 38 constituent and affiliated libraries together make it the second largest research library by number of volumes in the United States. As of 2019–20, the University Library contained more than 14,543,814 volumes, while all campus ...
The Papyrology Collection of the University of Michigan Library is an internationally respected collection of ancient papyrus and a center for research on ancient culture, language, and history. [ 1] With over 7,000 items and more than 10,000 individual fragments, the Collection is by far the largest collection of papyrus in the country, and ...
Borders No.1, downtown Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2005. The original Borders bookstore was located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, where it was founded in 1971 [11] by brothers Tom and Louis Borders during their undergraduate and graduate years at the University of Michigan. The first Borders bookshop opened at 209 South State Street, Ann ...
List of University of Michigan presidents. The 15th and most recent president of the university is Santa Ono, appointed in 2022. Of the previous presidents: 1 had the office abolished. 1 died in office. 2 were removed by the regents. 5 retired at the end of their careers. 2 resigned to return to teaching or research.
University of Chicago Library is the library system of the University of Chicago, located on the university's campus in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is the ninth largest academic library in North America, with over 11.9 million volumes as of 2019. [2] The library also holds 65,330 linear feet of archives and manuscripts and 245 ...
Karl Jay Shapiro (November 10, 1913 – May 14, 2000) was an American poet. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1945 for his collection V-Letter and Other Poems. [1] He was appointed the fifth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1946. Shapiro served in the Pacific Theater as a United States Army company ...
For his birthday, Klarna, the official shopping partner of the Chicago Bulls, presented the team’s beloved mascot, Benny, with a special pair of custom sneakers designed by Chicago artist Chuck ...
The Labadie Collection became a part of the Special Collections Library (then called the Rare Book Room) in 1964. It is named after individualist anarchist Joseph Labadie (1850–1933). With the help of his devoted wife, Sophie, Labadie collected and carefully preserved a vast amount of literature on social movements from the 1870s to his death ...