International Women’s Day (IWD) is Sunday, March 8th. Each year on this date events are held throughout the world to inspire women and celebrate economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. These range from political rallies, ...
The donation of 200,000 electronic books by Premier Wen Jiabao of China has made the University of Cambridge’s library home to one of the world’s largest collections of Chinese monographs. Mr. Wen’s “gift is one of the largest single donations ...
In honor of Black History Month, Greenwood Press is offering free access to the African American Experience (AAE) database. The AAE is a “full-text digital resource exploring the history and culture of African Americans, as well as the greater Black ...
The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies presents Howard G. Brown, professor and chair of the History Department, discussing “Violence, Collective Trauma and the Self in the French Wars of Religion,” at noon Wednesday, Feb. 11, in LN-1128. For more ...
“New River Watercolor Series I, 5,” 1988, by John Cage. Photo: The Mountain Lake Workshop, Virginia Tech Photographic Service Currently on exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City, “The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 1860-1989,” explores Asian ...
By Joanna Lin January 26, 2009 Fifteen years ago, nearly 52,000 Holocaust survivors and witnesses began sharing their stories with a group that would come to be known as the USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education. The ...
Alejandra Rincón visits Binghamton at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, in LH-2 to speak on “Undocumented Immigrants and Higher Education: ¡Sí se puede!” which is also the title of her recent book. Rincón’s visit is sponsored by Binghamton University and ...
There are two database available on the Libraries’ Trial Databases page that may be of interest to students in Management and Economics. The Historical Statistics of the United States database covers U.S. statistics back to 1790, including data on population, ...
In honor of Black History Month, African American filmmakers will be featured in February. Books The Spike Lee reader Fine Arts PN1998.3.L44 S65 2007 Daughters of the dust : the making of an African American woman’s film Fine Arts PN1997.D313343 ...