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Caltech Archives Joins PST ART 2024

Caltech Archives is excited to be part of PST ART: Art & Science Collide, a Getty initiative. Our exhibition Crossing Over: Art and Science at Caltech, 1920–2020 will open to the public in four spaces on campus in September 2024. 

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George Porter, Repository Coordinator

As the Engineering & Applied Science Librarian, George worked on our repositories since they were created. We took this opportunity to ask George some questions about his new role and Caltech repositories in general.

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Library Classes

We offer workshops to help with research, data management, and various software programs, including You & Your Thesis, The Unix Shell, Introduction to QGIS, Inventions, Patents, and Licensing, and more. Check out the spring 2023 schedule.

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Caltech Hall Cameras

At the top of Caltech Hall on the ninth floor, there are two cameras that capture the north and south views from the building, out over the mountains and lowlands of Pasadena and beyond. Extra exciting when it snows!

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Libby App

The Caltech Library offers access to Libby, the library reading app from Overdrive that lets users borrow ebooks and audiobooks for free. To access Libby, go to your app store of choice, download and open the app, choose "I have a library card," and find Caltech.

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Neurodiversity Resources 

Inspired by Neurodiversity Celebration Week, the A11y and Inclusion & Social Justice Committees have collected and displayed materials in honor of Neurodiversity Awareness that will be permanently on display.

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