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Greetings from Raiderland,
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the inaugural issue of the Portal online. The tangible world, as we once knew it, is rapidly evolving into a digital sphere of information. Information, which is no longer trapped behind the covers of books housed on dusty shelves, but set free by digital technology – affording easy access from basically anywhere. Please enjoy your digital expedition through our virtual "pages."
Traci A. Havins
Development Officer
Texas Tech University Libraries
THIS is the Library: Wait, Where are the Books?
You're the architect. You hold the brush. Paint a picture of a library. Does your mind's eye see warm, rich, dark wood enveloping large, tightly billowed cushioned chairs on claw feet... More THIS is the TTU Library
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Open AlwaysIt's hard to ignore the demand from 3 million plus visitors each year (more than all of the TTU sporting venues combined) and the outcry that even though they're in your building for longer stretches of... More TTU Library 24/5 |
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Sound Recording StudioThe addition of professional-grade recording equipment is the University Library's answer to the many requests from students and faculty who need a professional recording studio... More Sound Recording Studio |
Read about GroupWorks |
Read about Lynda.com |
Read about Bones on Loan |
Read about 3D Lab Remote Access |
Your Donations Could Benefit Students Like Anna
When language barriers are hard to handle, an effective and useful tool for students, faculty and staff at Texas Tech is Mango – a free online
language-learning database provided by the TTU Libraries, featuring 56 different language courses... More Donation Benefits
Featured Donor: Adelle Bentley Holland
While working as a student assistant in the TTU Library, Adelle Bentley Holland remembers how devastated the librarian Lulu Stein was when the
basement flooded in the 1940s, ruining everything sitting on the floor. They hadn't even had time to look through the... More Adelle Bentley Holland
Editor
Kaley Daniel
Development Officer
Traci Havins
Art Direction, Design
Shannon Adams
Webmaster
Kenny Ketner
Writers
Julie Barnett, Kaley Daniel,
Traci Havins, Kevin Jones,
Zach Tijerina, Krystal West,
and Amanda Ramirez
