Events: October 2007 Archives
Temple University Libraries is pleased to announce the fourth annual Library Prize for Undergraduate Research. The Library Prize encourages the use of library resources and the development of library research techniques. The Prize honors the best research projects by Temple undergraduates. Papers or projects, in any format, completed for a Temple University for-credit course in Summer 2007, Fall 2007, or Spring 2008 semesters may be submitted. The deadline for submissions is Thursday, April 10, 2008.
Winners will be selected by a committee of faculty and librarians. Up to three grand prizes will be awarded. Winning research projects will receive a $1,000 cash prize and will be displayed online and in the library.
CBS 3 (KYW-TV) recently donated its vast video archive to Temple University's Urban Archives.The video archive comprises over 20,000 videotapes, including daily local newscasts and video clips from the last 30 years of Eyewitness News as well as 15 years of the local lifestyle show, Evening Magazine. Once cataloged, the collection will be available to students and the local community.
For additional information, see the Temple Times article, or watch the KYW-TV news coverage of CBS 3 President and General Manager, Michael Colleran presenting the video archive to Temple President, Ann Weaver Hart and Dean of Libraries, Larry Alford during the recent ceremony and reception.
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