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Reese Library traces its roots to the Junior College of Augusta. In 1960, the library
moved into a renovated warehouse on its present campus, then known as Augusta College.
During the 1970s, the current library was built. It opened in January 1977. In 2006, the University adjoined the new Jaguar Student Activities Center (JSAC) to the Library, placing Reese at the center of research and engagement.
Instructor, Interim Librarian for Acquisitions and Metadata
Phone: 706-737-1747
Office: Reese Library Rm 123
Areas: Collections and Technical Services
As we are all now facing the heat of summer in Augusta, the University Special Collections and Archives has turned its minds to cooler times. In processing the papers of former Augusta College President Gerald Robins, we discovered a collection of Christmas cards sent out by Dr. and Mrs. Robins during their tenure at the university. […]
In December, the Augusta University Libraries will begin its transition to a new integration system called FOLIO, short for the “Future Of Libraries Is Open.” The change was originally supposed to occur in July, however, the University System of Georgia (USG) schools agreed to push back due to technical issues. For three weeks in late […]
In May of 2024, the Augusta University Libraries received a grant from the Porter Fleming Foundation to process the Don “Ramblin’” Rhodes archival collection. A year later, the collection has been processed and is ready for researchers who may be interested in utilizing it for their research. Consisting of research, correspondence, scrapbooks, and more, this […]
April was National Poetry Month and Reese Library celebrated by hosting a Student Translated Poetry Reading. Participating students could either read poems they had translated from their original language into English or read translated works from the library’s collection. Lorenzo Pastro read two poems by Brazilian poet, Vinícius de Moraes (translated by Ashley Brown): A Pera/The […]