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University Libraries’ Authors @ Alden event to feature Dr. Mary Stockwell highlighting Ulysses S. Grant and the American Indians

March 20, 2023

Dr. Mary Stockwell will be visiting for a special Authors @ Alden on Tuesday, March 28, at 1 p.m. where she will discuss her book, “Interrupted Odyssey: Ulysses S. Grant and the American Indians.”

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University Libraries to host roundtable of OHIO faculty with focus on Black women writers

March 03, 2023

For Women’s History Month, University Libraries has partnered with five faculty members to host a roundtable event on Tuesday, March 21 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. with a focus on Black female writers.

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University Libraries highlights Athens County’s past with W.E. Peters collection exhibit

February 07, 2023

Dive deep into the history and land of Athens County with photographs and maps from the W.E. Peters Papers in an in-person and online exhibit.<br />

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Curating The Exhibit Travels (To Athens) With A Brush

March 2, 2023

The making and inspiration of Travels (To Athens) With A Brush. This exhibit is a look into Frederick Harris’s sketchbooks featuring Sumi-e and watercolor landscapes from his time spent in Athens, Ohio.

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University Libraries to host its annual Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

March 2, 2023

University Libraries will be holding their annual Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on Wednesday, March 29 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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Celebrate Founders Day 2023 with University Libraries’ Digital Exhibit

February 13, 2023

This year, Ohio University Libraries will have an online exhibit for Founders Day highlighting Maggie Boyd, the first Ohio University woman graduate.

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Tuesday, March 21 Honoring the Legacy of Early Black Women Writers: A Faculty Roundtable 2:00 PM — 3:30 PM Alden Library
Tuesday, March 28 Authors@Alden with Mary Stockwell 1:00 PM Alden Library
Wednesday, March 29 Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon and Artists' Book Open House 3:00 PM — 7:00 PM Alden Library
Thursday, April 20 Therapy Dog Thursday 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Alden Library

Exhibits

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Tuesday, March 21 Artists@Alden Student Exhibits All Day Alden Library
Tuesday, March 21 Digital Exhibits All Day
Tuesday, March 21 Mapping the Historical Range Books of W. E. Peters: An Exploration of Athens County, Ohio Past and Present All Day Alden Library
Tuesday, March 21 Margaret Boyd 150: OHIO Founders Day 2023 All Day
Tuesday, March 21 Meetings In The Margins: Encounters with Readers and Owners in Rare Books All Day Alden Library
Tuesday, March 21 Musical Instruments of the World All Day Music and Dance Library