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UIBC Faculty Member Interviewed by Red Butte Press

May 2018

UICB faculty member Sara Langworthy was recently interviewed for the This Book Is Now blog, curated by Red Butte Press at the University of Utah. This Book Is Nowshowcases the art of the book by “documenting the varied life cycles of handmade books—how they develop...

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MFA Christine Manwiller’s Thesis Work in National Bookbinding Exhibition

May 2018

Christine Manwiller's piece Where the Light Meets the Trees was accepted into the 2018-2019 Guild of Book Workers’ national traveling exhibition Formation. The book was produced as part of a series of thirteen artists books that make up Manwiller’s 2018 MFA thesis work—the text...

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UICB Certificate Student Wins Morgan Conservatory Award for Excellence

May 2018

Leslie Kathleen Hankins, UICB Graduate Certificate student, was recently recognized with an Award for Excellence by jurors of the The Morgan Conservatory’s 2018 national juried exhibition Paper Trails for her piece Towards the Learning Curve of Waves.

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UICB Faculty Member Emily Martin to be 2018 Bodleian Libraries Printer-in-Residence

Apr 2018

We are pleased to report that Emily Martin will be the 2018 Printer-in-Residence at the Bodleian Bibliographical Press in Oxford, England from October 29 to November 24, 2018. During her fellowship at the Bodleian, she will interact with the staff of the Bodleian Libraries and the wider...

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MFA Candidate Sonia Farmer’s Poetry Book Longlisted for Literary Award

Mar 2018

We are pleased to report that the work of second-year MFA Candidate Sonia Farmer has been longlisted for the 2018 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature—the foremost literary prize in Caribbean literature. Infidelities is one of three poetry books published this year that was selected...

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UICB Students among 2018 Digital Scholarship & Publishing Studio Fellows

Mar 2018

MFA Candidate Catherine Liu Awarded 2018 Stanley Grant

Mar 2018

UICB Faculty Among 2018 Carl Hertzog Award Winners

Feb 2018

Alumnae Work Recognized in National Exhibition

Feb 2018

UICB Faculty’s Poem Awarded in National Contest

Jan 2018

Faculty Project to Enter Library of Congress Collections

Jan 2018

UICB Students’ Work Recognized at Annual CBAA Conference

Jan 2018

Alumnus Matt Runkle Named to College Book Arts Association (CBAA) Board

Jan 2018

UICB MFA Candidates Among Caxton Award Winners

Nov 2017

Faculty Feature: Sara Langworthy in CODE(X)+1 #14: “Lines of Force: The Hand, The Book, and the Body Electric”

Oct 2017

Faculty News: Emily Martin Speaks at the University of Northern Iowa and at Octavo Fest (Cleveland, OH)

Oct 2017

Alumni News: Amanda Maciuba

Sep 2017

Pandey to Speak at Scripps College

Sep 2017

Brown speaks at Princeton, reviews for Public Books

May 2017

UICB MFA student Miles awarded Fulbright Award

Apr 2017

Call for Entry - Handy Books

Feb 2017

New Website on Papermaking History and Technique

Feb 2017

Strong UICB presence at CODEX Book Fair

Jan 2017

Recent alumni secure new jobs

Jan 2017

Two UICB MFA students awarded Caxton Club Grants

Nov 2016

UICB-led Mellon-Sawyer seminar begins!

Sep 2016

UICB Alumni show strongly at SFCB 20/20 Vision Exhibit

Aug 2016

Patrick Reed in The Paris Review

Apr 2016

Melissa Moreton wins RBS scholarship

Apr 2016

UICB artists rack up honors in the Hertzog Award

Feb 2016

Elizabeth Yale’s Sociable Knowledge published by Penn Press

Feb 2016

Three UICB Graduate Students awarded Caxton Club Grants

Dec 2015

A review of UICB alumna, Pamela Olson’s new work Circular Logic

Nov 2015

Recent UICB Alumni Merit New Employ in Conservation and Preservation

Nov 2015

UICB Alumni Residency

Oct 2015

Upcoming Events for Fall 2015

Aug 2015

Alexander Starre's Metamedia inaugurates UICB and UI Press book series

Aug 2015

Call for Entries: Micrographia: Book Art Responses to Early Modern Scientific Books

Jun 2015

UICB Faculty Member named finalist for 2015 MCBA Prize

Jun 2015

New in the K. K. Merker Gallery

May 2015

Hungry Bibliophiles- Unusual Fine Press Project Launched

May 2015

UICB MFA candidate awarded Folger Shakespeare Library research fellowship

May 2015

UICB faculty member awarded the Coffey Residency in Book Arts at the University of Florida Libraries

Apr 2015

UICB Alumna wins jury award

Apr 2015

UICB Faculty to Teach in Hands On Medieval Seminar

Apr 2015

Two Center Students Receive International Fellowship Support

Apr 2015

Announcing UICB Alumni Residency

Apr 2015

MFA candidate Rue wins CLS competition

Mar 2015

Upcoming Spring 2015 UICB Events

Feb 2015

UICB Alumni and current UICB MFA candidate to start book arts cooporative

Jan 2015

UICB MFA Candidate presented with Jury Award at Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair

Dec 2014

UICB MFA Candidates Awarded Caxton Club Grants

Oct 2014

New in the K.K. Merker Gallery

Oct 2014

UICB Alumna named Emerging Paper Engineer

Oct 2014

UICB Welcomes New Adjunct Faculty Members

Sep 2014

New in the K.K. Merker Gallery

Sep 2014

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Events

MFA Thesis Exhibition: Group Show Reception

May 4, 2018

Please join us for a reception celebrating our Spring 2018 graduates: Nicole Cotten, Elise Hochhalter, Sarah Luko, Christine Manwiller, Michelle Moode, Johan Solberg, and Kazumi Wilds.
Remarks will begin at 4:30 pm.

2018 Group MFA Show

April 30, 2018

This show will feature the works of 2018 UICB candidates Nicole Cotten, Elise Hochhalter, Sarah Luko, Christine Manwiller, Michelle Moode, Johan Solberg, and Kazumi Wilds.

Michelle Moode MFA Show

April 15, 2018

Reception on Friday, April 20, 5:00-7:00pm.
K. K. Merker Gallery
Ground Floor of North Hall

Annual Brownell Lecture on the History of the Book with Matthew G. Kirschenbaum

April 12, 2018

Matthew Kirschenbaum is Professor in the Department of English at the University of Maryland and Director of the Graduate Certificate in Digital Studies. He is also an affiliated faculty member with the College of Information Studies at Maryland, and a member of the teaching faculty at the...