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Amanda Clark, “Words in Dust and Literary Fireworks: Contemporary Chinese Book Arts.” October 24, 3pm, Collins Library
Amanda Clark, art historian and scholar will showcase her research on this unique art form. She will cover several works of Chinese book art, broadly defined, including Xu Bing’s Where does the dust itself collect?, Wang Qingsong’s Crazy readers, and … Continue reading
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Diversity and Inclusion Resources: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is an online resource devoted to music research of all the world’s peoples. It includes thousands of pages of material, combined with entries by more than 700 expert contributors from all over the … Continue reading
From a bestselling author: Whipping Boy
Allen Kurzwell invites on his personal conquest to find his childhood nemesis, Cesar Augustus, over a span of forty years. This tale travels across the country, from a Swiss boarding school to the world’s largest law firm to federal prison … Continue reading
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Exhibit Explores the Revitalization of Local Native Food Traditions, Exhibit Opening: October 20th, 5pm, Collins Library
Showing October 15 – December 16, 2016 Opening Reception: October 20, 2016, 5-6:30pm The Collins Memorial Library presents an exhibit from the Burke Museum, Salish Bounty: Traditional Native American Food of Puget Sound. Focusing on the revival of traditional Native … Continue reading
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Hamilton Comes to the Classroom: Nonstop avenues for research: Mining Hamilton with undergraduates, by Katy Curtis, Humanities Librarian.
Since Lin-Manuel Miranda’s mesmerizing production Hamilton: An American Musical took to the stage in early 2015, it has been an undeniable hit, generated a wealth of public commentary, and brought renewed energy and enthusiasm to musical theater and the study … Continue reading
Hidden Gems in the Collins Memorial Library
On the third floor of the library is a beautiful, quiet, calm study area with panoramic windows that over look the university campus, and a catalogue of children’s books as well. If you explore to the left of the third … Continue reading
Chandler O’Leary: “Farm to Table” Exhibit Opening, October 20th, 5 p.m.
Exhibit runs October 20, 2016 – May 14, 2017. Chandler O’Leary: Farm to Table Opening Reception: October 20, 2016, 5-6:30pm Collins Library This exhibit will feature a series of illustrations, lettering, patterning and paper installations that highlight organic farming and … Continue reading
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Vamp & Tramp Artists’ Books: A Conversation with Bill and Vicky Stewart, October 12th, 2:30 p.m., Collins Library, 2nd Floor Angle room
Please join us as Bill and Vicky provide the chance to see, read and touch dozens of exemplary books from the current Vamp and Tramp roadshow. Wednesday, October 12, 2016 Collins Library, 2nd floor Angle room 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. … Continue reading
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Collins Library Links: October 2016
October 2016 The “Open Report” Ben Tucker, Business and Economics Librarian, is spearheading our efforts to promote Open Access. Contact Ben for more information on this important initiative: btucker@pugetsound.edu Sound Ideas: Did you know that in the past 30 days … Continue reading
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Reading and Art – A Great Combination, Collins Library, Saturday October 8th
Just a reminder that this Saturday, October 8th from 10:00 – 11:00 am in the Pacific Northwest Room is the first session of our Rocking Chair Reading Room series. Please welcome Karen Robbins, local author and artist (and Puget Sound … Continue reading
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