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You can pick up autographed copies of Jim Tressel’s bestselling book from the OSU Libraries. Tressel’s book, The Winners Manual: For the Game of Life, benefits the William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library. The hardback autographed book costs $40. To order your copies, fill out this order form and send it to the address listed.
Inside Afghanistan and Pakistan 11-2
Inside Afghanistan and Pakistan: Political Connections, Pashtun Nationalism and the Taliban Monday, November 2, 3:30 p.m. Thompson Library, 11th Floor 1858 Neil Avenue Richard Herrmann, Director, Mershon Center for International Security Studies and Social and Behavioral Distinguished Professor of Political Science, will discuss the politics of Afghanistan and Pakistan in conjunction with the “Three Cups [...]
Faculty Recognition 11-10
University Libraries, the Office of Academic Affairs, and the Faculty Club will host the 7th annual Faculty Recognition Program reception 3:30-5:30 p.m., on Tuesday, November 10 at the Faculty Club Grand Lounge, 181 S. Oval Dr. The event is to honor all Ohio State University faculty granted tenure or promotion in 2009/10. The reception is [...]
Thompson Library Wins Recchie Design Award
The Thompson Library renovation and expansion is the 2009 James B. Recchie Design Award recipient. “This is an exceptional project from an architectural and urban design standpoint, “said Nancy Recchie, sister of the late James Recchie for whom the award is named. “With its east/west access, the building is now truly the physical center of [...]
Carol Pitts Diedrichs Appointed Director of Libraries
Joseph A. Alutto, Executive Vice President and Provost, has recommended to President Gordon Gee the appointment of Carol Pitts Diedrichs as director of University Libraries. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees, her appointment will be effective January 5, 2010. Ms. Diedrichs is currently serving as Dean of Libraries and the William T. Young [...]
Open Access Day 10/21
University Libraries and the Prior Health Sciences Library/Center for Knowledge Management are sponsoring “Open Access Day,” a panel discussion, on Wednesday, October 21, from 10:30 a.m. – noon in Room 165 of the Thompson Library, 1858 Neil Ave. The program includes opening remarks by Jan Weisenberger, senior vice president for the OSU Office of Research. [...]
Lincoln Birthday Bicentennial
Abraham Lincoln Birthday Bicentennial Commemoration 1809/2009: Selected Resources from the Circulating Collection of the Ohio State University Libraries. Thompson Library 1858 Neil Avenue Room 240 Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born on February 12, 1809 in Hardin County, Kentucky. Two hundred years later, communities across the country celebrate his life [...]