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January 2012
From the Dean Every three years, we ask our campus community—faculty, undergraduate students, graduate students—how we’re doing. I’m happy to report that the Libraries "rock" (in the parlance of students). More...
In the Spotlight Meet Tania Bardyn Tyee Yearbooks Digitized and Online
Fleeting Shadows Collaboration Garners Gold Prize Facebook and Twitter Events Friends Annual Meeting Celebrate the achievements of the Friends of the Libraries, with the Dean of Libraries, Friends Board members and Student Scholarship Award Winners. A reception will follow the meeting. Pre-register by email at uwlibs@uw.edu or call 206-616-8397. Blom Lecture with Stephanie Coontz Stephanie Coontz teaches history and family studies at The Evergreen State College in Olympia. She also serves as Co-Chair and Director of Public Education at the Council on Contemporary Families. Her most recent book is A Strange Stirring: The Feminine Mystique and American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s. Pre-register with the UW Alumni Association at http://engage.washington.edu/site/Calendar?id=105442&view=Detail or by calling 206-543-0540. Literary Voices Rebecca Brown was the first writer in residence at Richard Hugo House, co-founder of the Jack Straw Writers Program and now serves as the creative director of literature at Centrum in Port Townsend. Brown's best-known work is her novel The Gifts of the Body, winner of a Lambda Literary Award, which has been translated into seven languages. Tickets available January 30. Email uwlibs@uw.edu for more information. Exhibits Merry Company: Pop-up, Movables and Toy Books View a preview of this delightful exhibit: - Discover more Libraries Events and Exhibits |
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