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May 6, 2021A chance discovery, decades in the making

Digitized photos from 1940s fieldwork enriched a contemporary researcher’s study of Guatemala.

May 10, 2021It's Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month

Celebrate AAPI communities and find resources to combat rising bias and violence.

May 6, 2021Mavericks and makers filmmaker Nancy Savoca featured in TCM film festival

You can trace Savoca's work to make the featured film "Dogfight" in the library's collection.

April 20, 2021Student work shines at virtual Café Shapiro

This year's virtual event offered opportunity and community to student writers.

April 1, 2021April is Arab American Heritage Month

Learn about the rich history, cultural influences, and contributions of Arab Americans.

March 2, 2021Support our Conservation and Preservation Labs on Giving Blueday

Help us procure equipment to maintain, preserve, and digitize library materials.

February 22, 2021Café Shapiro hosts offer advice to aspiring students

The Café Shapiro series went virtual, and the guest hosts gave advice for aspiring creatives.

February 22, 2021After centuries in the ranks, a first

A sample of resources that explore the experiences of Black military personnel throughout U.S. history.

February 15, 2021Before Vice President Harris, there was Charlotta Bass

Honoring the work of trailblazing women.

February 8, 2021From Niagara to now

Honoring one of the nation’s leading civil rights organizations, alongside contemporary activism.