Staff Pick: Information Desk: An Epic After graduating college, poet Robyn Schiff took a job at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where she...
Ornamenting Poe: Illustrations of The Raven Illustrator W.A. Dwiggins, when tasked with illustrating a version of Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Mystery and Imagination in 1930,...
Announcing a New Four-Year Open Access Deal with Elsevier Washington University Libraries and Bernard Becker Medical Library announce a new and transformative open access agreement with Elsevier, spanning from...
Joy Novak Selected to 2024 Archives Leadership Institute Joy Novak, head of Special Collections at Washington University in St. Louis, has been selected as a participant in the...
Collection Spotlight: Haggadah Shel Pesach As the end of the semester approaches, many WashU students are also preparing to observe the Jewish holiday of Passover....
No Elvis, Beatles, or the Rolling Stones: A Collector’s Journey “A Collector’s Journey” is a companion essay to the exhibition Pasted Youth: Analog Design of the Punk Movement, currently on view...
Announcing the Jack A. Kirkland Papers The Jack A. Kirkland Papers consist primarily of his publications and writings on the American Black family and social and...
A Reading List for Arab American Heritage Month The University Libraries celebrate Arab American Heritage Month in April by highlighting books that explore the culture, history, experiences, and...
What a Cube, a Drop, and a Wave Taught Me About Creativity, Communication, and Community “Is it possible to tell stories with figures and abstract forms? Can diagrams relate conflicts, meetings of minds or disagreements?”...
CANCELED Carpet Replacement on Level 3 of Olin Library Please note: There will be no carpet project in Olin Library this summer and Level 3 will remain open for...
Collection Highlight: Cookbooks for Ramadan Did you know there are cookbooks in the library? Try searching the catalog to inspire your next culinary adventure! We...
Why Is Copyright Important for Authors? Why should WashU authors care about copyright? Knowledge of copyright, especially author rights, helps authors of scholarly works make informed...