Ivan Hudson, Gleeson Librarian Emeritus, and a cherished member of the University of San Francisco community, passed away on September 23, 2024, at the age of 86. A librarian and anarchist, his life was a testament to the power of curiosity, service, and the pursuit of knowledge. Continue reading Remembering Ivan Hudson
The Special Collections & University Archives department is excited to announce the opening of our latest exhibition: an exploration of the life and legacy of Rose Pak, one of our most distinguished alumni. Pak was a graduate of the San Francisco College for Women, which was integrated with USF in 1978. She went on to … Continue reading Rose Pak: Journalist to Activist
Highlights of four new digital collections featuring items from the University Archives. Continue reading Step back into the past with four new digital collections from University Archives
This post is part of a series in highlighting interesting finds from the Special Collections & University Archives at Gleeson-come check it out! Continue reading From the Vault 05(01)
Highlights of newly digitized special collections, October 2022 Continue reading New in digital collections, October 2022
Welcome and welcome back! It’s mid-August as I write and every day I’m seeing more students, faculty and staff around The Hilltop – the campus is quickly returning to the vibrant, dynamic place we all enjoy. I am truly excited that there is so much news to share from Gleeson. While there were a number … Continue reading Fall 2022 Library Dean’s Update
New ebooks at Gleeson Library shine light on the many facets of living in a digital world plus science deniers and USF authors:
Continue reading “New ebooks, May 23, 2022”New ebooks at Gleeson Library include in-depth results of the 2019 and 2020 American elections and a faculty editor and contributor:
Continue reading “New ebooks, April 14, 2022”The student newspaper and yearbook can show us what it was like at the University of San Francisco, known as St. Ignatius College, when women were first allowed to take night classes in 1927. Continue reading Women’s History at USF
The 2021 academic year was filled with exciting and stressful events. We remained nimble in delivering library services to the campus community amidst the fluctuating pandemic environment, while also pursuing scholarly activities. Let’s take a moment to recognize and congratulate our Gleeson Library faculty and staff colleagues on their impressive scholarly work from 2021. To … Continue reading The 2021 Gleeson Library Scholarship Roundup
