{"id":5542,"date":"2026-10-02T09:40:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/?p=5542"},"modified":"2026-10-02T09:40:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:40:40","slug":"a-look-at-the-start-of-the-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/a-look-at-the-start-of-the-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"A look at the start of the new year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>By Carly Fledderjohann, Digital Content Specialist<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ve had a busy start to the semester here at UC Libraries. The campus is buzzing with students and new school year energy as everyone looks towards the excitement that fall on campus brings. We\u2019ve loved getting to be part of the start-of-semester momentum through efforts like tabling, hosting outreach programming, sharing resources and welcoming students into our spaces. Whether it was bonding over choosing a popsicle flavor, sharing resources while coloring a Dolly Parton cartoon or helping a student discover a new favorite study spot through the Library Passport program, it has been a joy connecting with students and continuously expand the impact of the programs and offerings of the libraries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:6rem;padding-right:1rem;padding-bottom:6rem;padding-left:1rem\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3bc40e4b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutsliders-photo-carousel gutslider-499dea5a nav_inside nav_cc has__pagination gutslider-preset-coverflow\" 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The campus is buzzing with students and new school year energy as everyone looks towards the excitement that fall on campus brings. We\u2019ve loved getting to be part of the start-of-semester momentum through efforts like tabling, hosting outreach programming, sharing resources and welcoming students into our spaces. Whether it was bonding over choosing a popsicle flavor, sharing resources while coloring a Dolly Parton cartoon or helping a student discover a new favorite study spot through the Library Passport program, it has been a joy connecting with students and continuously expand the impact of the programs and offerings of the libraries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[240,239],"tags":[18,213,33,211],"class_list":["post-5542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-volume-25-issue-1","category-volume-25","tag-events","tag-expand-our-impact","tag-special-collections","tag-support-our-students"],"gutslider_comments":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5542"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5613,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5542\/revisions\/5613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}