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It's time to fall back! Turn your clocks back one hour by 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1. See our Fall Break Hours: TH Oct. 29: 7 am - 7 pm F Oct. 30: 7 am - 5 pm S Oct. 31: CLOSED Fall Break SU Nov. 1: 11 am - Midnight

In celebration of Open Access Week (October 19-25), the University of Georgia Law Library will host a panel of School of Law faculty to provide greater context for the film "The Internet's Own Boy", what open access is, how it relates to open educational resources, and legal implications of digital and information activism. Following the live panel, synchronous discussion will be encouraged to continue in chat while the documentary is streamed virtually. Information at http://www.law.uga.edu/events/53427

A new visitor entrance, bridge and outdoor elevator are now available for use at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia at UGA. This wonderful new addition to the garden will greatly improve visitor accessibility. We welcome you to take a walk across the bridge and experience the garden as never before with a birds-eye view of the visitor center plaza and a ride down the elevator.

Continuing our celebration of Brown Media Archives 25th anniversary week, today we’re featuring Mary Miller and Margaret Compton and more information about the Virtual Family Day Home Movie event this Saturday! Margie Compton is a media archives archivist who has designed the mural Reel Wall in her office using empty film reels that demonstrate the historical changes to media during the past 100 years. Mary Miller specializes in the Peabody Awards Collections which houses ...and preserves thousands of entries to the prestigious media award which has been hosted by Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia for 75 years. She enjoys mentoring student workers and helping them find their full potential through working in the media archives. Join us this Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm for the Brown Media Archives Virtual Family Day Event. Enjoy virtual tours and home movie clips from the Brown Media Archives collection on the family day website. Craft kits will be available at various locations and you can create your own home movies and post to social media using the hashtag #HomeMovieDay and tagging both Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection and @HomeMovieDay. See @BrownMediaArchivesPeabodyAwardsCollection See more

Learn more about the home movie treasures in the Brown Media Archives through this virtual tour.

We are so grateful for our staff members who work hard every single day to keep our UGA library buildings safe for our patrons. Thank you for all of your service!

First-Year and Transfer Students: Required modules are due next week!

Get your flu shot, Wednesday at the Tate Student Center, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

We will be closed on Saturday, October 2. Please see our website for full hours at https://mlc.uga.edu/about/hours

As our Dawgs gear up to play Auburn tomorrow, Jason Hasty, who collects Georgia Bulldogs memorabilia for Hargrett Library, discusses Deep South's Oldest Rivalry... with 960 The Ref. Check out the podcast episode below! Richard B. Russell Jr. Special Collections Libraries Building https://www.960theref.com//960theref-morning-show-podcast/ As part of Beat Week, UGA and Auburn will be calling on their alumni and friends to show support to their respective institutions. The competition is based on the number of gifts, which allows donors of all capacities to help their team win. You can donate here: https://gail.uga.edu/commit

Happy Georgia Archives Month! The mission of our special collections units is to preserve pieces of history and share them with students, researchers, and the community, and our archivists work hard every day to do just that. Come celebrate our archives by visiting the galleries at the Special Collections Libraries Building or by exploring resources virtually.

We have another Hargrett Virtual Access Tutorial Video for you from Patrice Green, a Research and Instruction Librarian at the Richard B. Russell Jr. Special Co...llections Libraries Building. This video will show you how to search for rare books and Georgia history materials using the GIL catalog. Check it out to access historic documents from home: See more

Athenian Orations is a new event by the LGBT Ambassadors and LGBTRC. Members of the Athens Community who have supported and worked with the LGBT+ Community will come (both in-person and on Zoom) to discuss their lives and work as well as possible opportunities for students. If interested please follow the link or QR Code on the flyers, or use the one below! Fill out the RSVP form to get Zoom links and other information sent !

Get your flu shot Monday, 9/28 and Tuesday 9/29 on campus, and follow UGA Health Center for more information! Both Rusk Hall and Brooks Hall are on North Campus near the UGA Main Library.