Coates Library Blog
Coming to Trinity…95 Years Ago
Coming to Trinity...95 years ago Nestled in the John H. Burma Jr. Papers is a personal 1930 copy of Trinity’s yearbook, Mirage. Evidenced by dozens of handwritten messages, Burma Jr....The Sticker Thing Contest – 2026
Design the library's official 2026 sticker. Deadline: November 21, 2025 libguides.trinity.edu/stickerthing Submission Guidelines ABOUT THE Award The humble sticker is so much more than vinyl. It’s a tiny piece of...Faculty Spotlight
Faculty Spotlight Dr. Emma Treadway: Where Human Meets Machine Dr. Emma Treadway explores how humans experience touch, movement, and even emotion at the intersection of: Haptics and human perception Physical...Jean Rosow
Coates Library News Honoring the Illustrations of Jean Rosow Jean (Coulter) Rosow is a fine and commercial artist known for her evocative depictions of San Antonio landmarks and events...📣 New Student Art!
Coates Library News 📣 New Artwork Acquisitions from the Student Art Show New Artwork! New Perspectives! We are proud to announce the purchase of new student artwork from the most...📣 Welcome Sierra Withers, Archives Associate!
Coates Library Staff News 📣 New Archives Associate: Sierra Withers Welcome Sierra Withers, Archives Associate! Coates Library is excited to welcome Sierra Withers as our new Archives Associate! Sierra brings...
A Creative Spark
A Creative Spark: The Learning About Learning Educational Foundation Exhibit Written by Abra Schnur, University Archivist For the past three years, the University Archives in Special Collections and Archives has...
Latimore Public Humanities Initiative
This past fall the University Archives, the EAST and MAS programs, and the Museum Studies minor, received funding through the Summerlee Foundation for the Latimore Public Humanities Initiative. The initiative is…
Alumni Audrey Tolle: becoming a librarian
Librarianship is an exciting and diverse career path. Erika James, Access Services, interviewed alumni Audrey Tolle on what it was like to embark on this professional path. Coates Library has…
Dreaming of a New Library
Library Architecture Class During the spring 2024 semester, I’ve had the privilege to visit and work with the students in Professor Kathryn O’Rourke’s ARTH 3391 class on library architecture. The…