Appetite for collecting defines UofSC Libraries donor

Through his donation of Shakespeare' third folio, Jeffery M. Leving has made it possible for students to work with three of four folios at UofSC Libraries.

Love Data Week 2022 Events

To celebrate Love Data Week 2022 (Feb. 14-18), University Libraries is offering a week full of free online workshops. Register now to save your space!

Digital Research Services Spring 2022 Workshops

Digital Research Services is offering workshops this spring. All are free and open to UofSC faculty, staff and students.

Reel life: rare UofSC films are in high demand

"We license about 200 films a year, so over the course of 40-plus years, that's thousands of productions our films have been featured in," says Lydia Pappas, interim director of MIRC.

Insider tips from a collecting pro

“I had to learn how to collect the hard way,” Hardin says, “but anybody can collect. These are things that I learned along the way.”

Ray Bradbury exhibit opens with free, guided tours

The Anne Farr Hardin Collection of Ray Bradbury Books, Fanzines, Pulps, Magazines, Correspondence, Photographs, Memorabilia and Ephemera is now open to the public at the Ernest F. Hollings Special Collections Library.

Creating a strategic plan for the University Libraries

An award-winning formula

The story of one person and their life experiences can be as important as written historical documents.

Join us for the Fall Literary Festival 2021

This year, the festival welcomes children’s and young adult book author Jacqueline Woodson, poet Robyn Schiff and novelist and memoirist Aminatta Forna.

Libraries interns write chapter in Digital Collections story

If every picture tells a story, what do one million pictures have to say?

How to save a stitch in time

UofSC Libraries Digital Collections permanently preserve historical artifacts threatened by time.

Comics in the classroom

UofSC professor of Anthropology Courtney Lewis is bringing Native American history and art to life for students.

Four faculty win SCoer awards for 2021

Congratulations to the four recipients of this year's SCoer Faculty Awards

Congratulations to this year's Undergraduate Research Award winners

Six students have won 2020-2021 University Libraries Undergraduate Research Awards.

UofSC Libraries seek stakeholder feedback

Changes are coming to HathiTrust ETAS

The HathiTrust Emergency Temporary Access Service (ETAS) -- put in place last year to provide UofSC faculty, students and other researchers remote access to print materials that were restricted during the pandemic --will be deactivated Monday, May 10.

Project changes student's career path

Aniruth Sivakumar thought his calling was medicine. But when he began work on the UofSC Digital Piranesi project, he switched majors from pre-med to computer science.

Piranesi's Worlds: Mapping the Architectural Imagination

The incredibly detailed work and vivid imagination of 18th-century Italian archaeologist, architect and artist Giovanni Piranesi (1720-1778) are now on display at the Ernest F. Hollings Special Collections Library.

Bridging the social distancing divide

Research and Instruction librarians work with faculty to create instruction session tailored to meet the needs of students.

Changes to Kanopy streaming film service coming Feb. 28

Effective February 28, 2021, University of South Carolina Libraries will change the way we work with Kanopy, a streaming service that offers licensed access to a wide array of documentary and feature films.

Digital Research Services Spring 2021 Workshops

Digital Research Services is offering workshops this spring. All are free and open to UofSC faculty, staff and students.

Love Data Week 2021 Events

To celebrate Love Data Week 2021 (Feb. 8-12), University Libraries is offering a week full of free online workshops. Register now to save your space!

KISS collection rocks on at UofSC Libraries

The University of South Carolina Libraries will be home to a one-of-a-kind collection of memorabilia from the rock band KISS.