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Digital Transformation Coffee Hour
Join Philip R.O. Payne, Digital Transformation lead, Dan Maranan, Executive Director DI2 Digital Transformation, the Digital Transformation implementation team, Mimi…
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Current Work on the WashU Papyri
Roger Bagnall, honorary professor of Classics; Alexander Free, visiting researcher from the University of Munich; and Will Sieving, a grad…
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If you’ve ever written a research paper, looked up a recipe, consulted a dictionary, or just needed to check on…
Digital Transformation Coffee Hour
Join Philip R.O. Payne, Digital Transformation lead, Dan Maranan, Executive Director DI2 Digital Transformation, the Digital Transformation implementation team, Mimi…
Digital Transformation Coffee Hour
Join Philip R.O. Payne, Digital Transformation lead, Dan Maranan, Executive Director DI2 Digital Transformation, the Digital Transformation implementation team, Mimi…
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Join the Libraries, Triota, and the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies for the WGSS Wikipedia Edit-a-thon. The event…
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New Directions in Design History Symposium
The New Directions in Design History Symposium, sponsored by the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and WashU…
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William H. Gass
William H. Gass founded the International Writers Center at WashU; this collection hopes to honor him while highlighting his own prolific contribution to literature.
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Philip Mills Arnold Comet Collection
The Arnold Comet Collection highlights the collector’s interests in early cometary science and its development over the past several hundred years.
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Louis & Jodi Atkin Family Collection
The Louis and Jodi Atkin Family Collection consists of World War I memorabilia and over 400 recruitment and propaganda posters.
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Early University History
From the earliest surviving letter to our Inaugural Address, these items showcase the beginnings of WashU.
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St. Louis Politics & Activism
The St. Louis History Collection holds the City of St. Louis Mayor’s administrations and board of aldermen files, offering a detailed look at choices made in the city from 1943-1981.
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