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Creative Commons Research Guide Now Available

Happy New Year UWindsor!

The new year also brings a new resource from the Leddy Library. We are happy to share a new Research Guide with our community, all about Creative Commons licenses.

ONCE UPON A TIME: Final Part … Through the lens of a Black archivist

Bahamian Storytelling Chant
“Once upon a time was a ‘wery’ nice time; monkey chew tobacco and spit out lime.”

So once upon a time there were hellos and goodbyes.

Adieu to "66" archival series. Adieu to 2024.

It is only fitting in this season that the final blog image contain a holiday scene, which is that of the blog writer as a UWindsor student at the annual Laurier Hall floor Christmas Party (early 1980s).

Santa and elves were always in attendance at the festive occasion.

ONCE UPON A TIME: Part Seven … Through the lens of a Black archivist

Bahamian Storytelling Chant
“Once upon a time was a ‘wery’ nice time; monkey chew tobacco and spit out lime.”


So once upon a time there was CARISAn Andrea Henery who has had a riveting life, and who has kindly donated hundreds of UWindsor student life archival photos,
some of which will be showcased in the final blog next month.

Andrea resides in Canada.

She is at the far left in the photo above.

See you then!


Bahamian Storytelling Chant

Cybersecurity Month: Special Series for Researchers

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and with cyberattacks becoming increasingly common, the importance of cybersecurity has never been more relevant. Researchers, in particular, need to take specific measures to protect their data and infrastructure from cyber threats. To safeguard research and ensure outputs remain secure, it’s crucial to implement strong physical and cybersecurity practices.

ONCE UPON A TIME: Part Seven … Through the lens of a Black archivist

Bahamian Storytelling Chant
“Once upon a time was a ‘wery’ nice time; monkey chew tobacco and spit out lime.”

So once upon a time, and a very long time ago, this blogger was born at Nassau, Bahamas on the 23rd day of September in a year not to be disclosed, but consider the blogger an 'archive'. And archives matter!

So... Oopsy! So excited was I at sharing precious archives in this Blog Series "61" [re UWindsor's age] that I went past 61 posts - Yikes!

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