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Welcome to spring 2026

Happy New Year, Sun Devils! Welcome to 2026 and a new semester. Whether you are new to ASU or ready to graduate this semester, here are a few resources to help you meet your goals. Give your research...

Mapping Neurodiversity: An Introduction to OpenStreetMap

Register now!Event Description:Join the ASU Library to learn about the open-source mapping platform OpenStreetMap and its potential to support accessibility and neurodiverse communities.Led by social ...

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Ragsdale Family Papers reveal rich history of Black leadership and impact in Arizona

Civil rights advocates. Business owners. Community leaders. There are not enough words to describe the many hats Lincoln and Eleanor Ragsdale wore in their lifetimes.The Ragsdale family shaped Phoenix...

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ASU at Tohono O'odham Parade

ASU will be a part of the 2026 Tohono O'odham parade! Walk for the Indigenous at ASU Volunteers Needed!Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026Time: Line-up at 6:30 a.m. (start time is 9 a.m.)Location: 31°55'...

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ASU Library launches new Open Access Publishing Fund for ASU authors

ASU Library is pleased to announce the launch of the ASU Open Access Publishing Fund. This fund is designed to support ASU authors who wish to make their scholarly articles freely available immediatel...

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Map of the Month: January 2026

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the United States. This map, Proposed Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina-Tennessee, shows one set of proposed ...

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Join the 'Seeds of Language, Seeds of Stories' Poetry Workshop Series

In partnership with AZ Humanities, Phoenix Public Library at South Mountain Community College and the Labriola National American Indian Data Center, join a free four-part creative writing workshop pro...

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ASU Library student employees recognized for outstanding service

Every day, ASU Library student employees engage visitors, students, faculty and staff with library services and resources, in person on all campuses and online. Last month, two of those ASU Library s...

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Save time, stay organized: Citation strategies for graduate writing

In a recent Grad15 webinar, ASU librarian Matthew Ogborn introduced graduate students to citation management tools and offered practical strategies for integrating them into academic research. The ses...