Discover upcoming events and exhibits in Short Stacks, a monthly e-newslettter for Friends of the University Libraries and Supporters.

• Who is 124 years old and not who he claims to be? It's our own Goldy Gopher! What started as the name for the first yearbook in 1888, the Gopher, and then came to life in a succession of illustrations.
• Sixty thousand and still counting-- --following the acquisition of the 60,001st seed catalog by the Andersen Horticultural Library (AHL) at the Arboretum.
• Developing the next generation of library leaders... ...is an important component of the Libraries' mission. Since 1998, the Minnesota Institute for Early Career Librarians from Traditionally Underrepresented Groups has been held at the University of Minnesota.

Read more at: http://staff.lib.umn.edu/communications/email/fol_enews/sept2012/