CollectionBuilder Blog
CollectionBuilder Blog
Welcome to the CollectionBuilder blog! Here you'll find the latest news, updates, and community stories from our team and users.
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June 2025 Updates [Read More]
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DHSI 2025, Montreal
A week-long CB course at Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) in Montreal, Canada. [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: Lea McMahan, University of Tennessee
LIS Student Program participant Lea McMahan reflects on creating 'The Golden Girls of Porter High School,' a digital collection preserving 1960s women's basketball history using CollectionBuilder [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: Dominique Stringer, University of Kansas
Museum studies Masters student Dominique Stringer reflects on creating 'Home-Making: A Jewish Kansan Storytelling Project,' a digital collection exploring the community building efforts of Jewish Kansans from the early 1900s to the present day [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection -- Amaobi Otiji, Rutgers University
LIS Student Program participant Amaobi Otiji reflects on creating "Unforgotten," a 3D exhibit and web archive preserving Black memory at historic D.C. cemeteries using CollectionBuilder [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: May 2025
May 2025 Updates: New Browse! New About! [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: April 2025
A round-up for April 2025. [Read More] -
Customizing Footer Date Display
How to tweak the date displayed in the footer [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: January 2025
A round-up for January 2025. [Read More] -
GitHub Actions Bug!
Issue with GitHub Actions can cause errors building sites. [Read More] -
Jekyll Issues with Ruby 3.4.0+
Update your Gemfile to avoid Jekyll issues with latest Ruby releases. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: November 2024
A round-up for November 2024. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: September 2024
A round-up for July, August and September 2024. [Read More] -
3D Viewer for Crabtree project
Using o3dv to present 3D models of artifacts in a CB-CSV project. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: June 2024
Our monthly round-up for June 2024. [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: Madison Cissell, Indiana University
LIS Student Program participant Madison Cissell reflects on her time working on a collaborative project in the LIS Student program and her work creating an essay-based collection on her own. [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: David Castro, San Jose State University
LIS Student Program participant David Castro reflects on his time in the LIS Student program and the collaborative Family Archive Project he and his team worked on. [Read More] -
CB at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI)
The CollectionBuilder team taught a week-long workshop at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) in Victoria, British Columbia this month. [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: Diamond Alexander, Denver University
LIS Student Program participant Diamond Alexander reflects on her time in the LIS Student program and releases a collection of personal, upsetting, cringey, wacky, and eye-roll worthy moments from women’s bowling in the United States. [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: Jesus Villalobos, University of Arizona
LIS Student Program participant Jesus Villalobos reflects on their time in the LIS Student program and ... [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: Allie Landy, University of Toronto
LIS Student Program participant Allie Landy reflects on her time in the LIS Student program and releases a collaborative collection on Toronto Street Art. [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: Jenna Qi, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
LIS Student Program participant Jenna Qi reflects on her time in the LIS Student program and releases her collection of Visual Novels. [Read More] -
LIS Student Reflection: Luming Zhang, University of Washington
LIS Student Program participant Luming Zhang provides a robust relection on CB and her project for the program, Reimagining Archive in Contemporary Chinese Art. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: May 2024
Check out our monthly round-up for May 2024 featuring CollectionBuilder news and updates, upcoming events, and more. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: April 2024
Check out our monthly round-up for April 2024 featuring CollectionBuilder news and updates, upcoming events, and more. [Read More] -
Q&A with Moritz Mähr, Stadt.Geschichte.Basel and cb-translate
In this post, CB Community Liaison Julia Stone reflects upon her time with the CollectionBuilder team and discusses what she is looking forward to next in her career journey. [Read More] -
Looking Back and Embracing a New Chapter: Reflections from CB Community Liaison, Julia Stone
In this post, CB Community Liaison Julia Stone reflects upon her time with the CollectionBuilder team and discusses what she is looking forward to next in her career journey. [Read More] -
CB in the Classroom: Q&A with Zack Lischer-Katz, University of Arizona
Read about how Zack Lischer-Katz, Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona School of Information, integrated CollectionBuilder into his Introduction to Digital Curation and Digital Preservation course at University of Arizona. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: March 2024
Check out our monthly round-up for March 2024 featuring CollectionBuilder news and updates, upcoming events, and more. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: February 2024
Check out our monthly round-up for February 2024 featuring CollectionBuilder news and updates, upcoming events, and more. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: January 2024
Check out our monthly round-up for January 2024 featuring CollectionBuilder news and updates, upcoming events, and more. [Read More] -
Project Spotlight: Q&A with Bryan Cottle, Meridian Library District Digital Collections
This blog post highlights helpful strategies, resources, and project examples to help guide you as you begin or continue work on oral history collections. [Read More] -
Building Oral History Projects: CollectionBuilder and Oral History as Data
This blog post highlights helpful strategies, resources, and project examples to help guide you as you begin or continue work on oral history collections. [Read More] -
Announcing the 2024 CollectionBuilder LIS Student Cohort
We have selected 10 students to participate in the CollectionBuilder LIS Student Program. Learn more about this program in which students will learn how to use CollectionBuilder, gain foundational web skills, and work on projects and documentation in a cohort environment. [Read More] -
CB in the Classroom: Q&A with John Walsh, Indiana University
Read about how Associate Professor of Information and Library Science John Walsh integrated CollectionBuilder into his Digital Libraries course at Indiana University. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: December 2023
Check out our monthly round-up for December 2023 featuring CollectionBuilder news and updates, upcoming events, and more. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Bulletin: November 2023
Check out our monthly round-up for November 2023 featuring CollectionBuilder news and updates, upcoming events, and more. [Read More] -
CB in the Classroom: Q&A with Kate Thornhill, University of Oregon
Read about how Public Scholarship Librarian Kate Thornhill integrated CollectionBuilder into her for-credit course at the University of Oregon. [Read More] -
Introducing CollectionBuilder-Sheets
SHEETS is the newest and most versatile CollectionBuilder template. Users can now build CollectionBuilder exhibits directly from a Google Sheet. [Read More] -
CollectionBuilder Examples Site Now Live
Our new CollectionBuilder Examples site features over 100 projects built with CollectionBuilder. Check it out and submit your project to be published on the site. [Read More] -
Join the CollectionBuilder Slack and Google Group!
We recently launched a CollectionBuilder Slack and Google Group. Learn more about these communications channels and sign up to join. [Read More]
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