Geography Awareness Week: Amplifying Native and Local Voices
WashU Libraries will host a series of events celebrating Geography Awareness Week, November 18–22. Geography is an age-old field that...
Category: Exhibits and Events
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William H. Gass Centenary Celebration
On October 3, 2024, WashU Libraries hosted a centenary celebration of William H. Gass (1924–2017), an esteemed writer, distinguished professor... -
A Q&A with Amanda Jones, Author of “That Librarian”
In her new book, That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America (Bloomsbury, 2024), Amanda Jones, a middle school... -
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... -
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?”... -
Punk by Design
“Punk by Design” is a companion essay to the exhibition Pasted Youth: Analog Design of the Punk Movement, currently on... -
Archives of Resistance Events and Exhibition
A new exhibition in conjunction with a series of related events will focus on the history of slavery and the... -
Eugene O’Neill Symposium and the Harley Hammerman Collection Grand Opening
On Friday, October 6, 2023 University Libraries hosted a one-day symposium to officially open the Harley Hammerman Collection on Eugene... -
Registration Open for Illustration Research Symposium
Blind Spots: 13th Annual Illustration Research Symposium will be held at Washington University in St. Louis, November 2–4, 2023. Conference... -
Libraries to Display Second Original Declaration of Independence From 1776
A few weeks ago, a large crate arrived at Washington University Libraries looking rather unremarkable even though it contained a... -
A Reading and Conversation with Poet Aaron Coleman
On April 3 and 4, Washington University Libraries hosted poet, translator, and Washington University alumnus (MFA ’15, PhD ’21) Aaron... -
50 Years of Title IX During Women’s History Month
Through Women’s History Month (March) and Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April), the exhibit 50 Years of Title IX will be...