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Join us Monday, 10/26 at 3:30PM, for a curator led tour of our Created Equal exhibit. events.uchicago.edu/event/28…
Our new exhibit in Special Collections, Created Equal: The Premises and Promises of the Declaration of Independence, draws on rare materials from 17th century to present and explores the document’s meanings in its own time, across history, and today. lib.uchicago.edu/collex/exhi…
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Spooky season is a fitting time to look at the rich legal history of the Salem Witch Trials, a destructive event with a lasting legacy. Our latest resource Spotlight covers law-related books, articles, databases, and archival sources on the trials. lib.uchicago.edu/about/news/…
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A manuscript “speed-dating” event organized by the Kim-Park Program for the Study of the Book was to help researchers find an archival manuscript for study. Take a closer look: mag.uchicago.edu/arts-humani… @UChicagoLibrary @UChicagoSCRC
Join us this Saturday, 10/24 3-6PM, for a Spooky Storytime with our special guest and storyteller Carmenita Peoples! This event is most suitable for families and children 0-7. events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
Come over to Regenstein today, 10/21, from 2-4PM for another Snack-Sized AI! This week's theme is Research Ethics & AI. We can help you with any questions you have about what you need to consider when using AI tools to conduct research. events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
Tomorrow, 10/20, we have another Try It! Tuesday. This week the topic is Reg Reads, our popular reading collection. Come see what recent popular titles we have available and check out our autumn book club selection. events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
Join us tomorrow, Oct. 20 at 11AM, in person at Regenstein or online to hear Grzegorz Kwiatkowski explore what happens when Holocaust testimony moves between archive, description, poetry, music, and public memory. lib.uchicago.edu/about/news/…
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.@UChicagoCEAS is excited to announce it's 2026-2027 CEAS Spotlight Lecture Series (f/k/a CEAS Lecture Series) line up!
Learn more about the series, and who's speaking:
ceas.uchicago.edu/events/cea…
This series is co-sponsored by @UChicagoLibrary.
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Wednesday, 10/14, we have another Snack-Sized AI! Stop by to learn simple techniques for writing better prompts, by providing clear descriptions, giving the context, and iterating when the first answer isn’t quite right. events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
Our Introduction to Endnote workshop is this Thursday, 10/15. Learn how to use this research management tool to keep track of citations, PDFs and other research material and create formatted bibliographies as you write your paper. events.uchicago.edu/event/28…
Join us this Thursday, 10/15, for our Introduction to Zotero workshop. Learn how to use this free citation management tool that can help you collect, organize, and share your research. events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
Wednesday, 10/14, we have another Snack-Sized AI! Stop by to learn simple techniques for writing better prompts, by providing clear descriptions, giving the context, and iterating when the first answer isn’t quite right. events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
Another Try it, Tuesday! tomorrow 10/13. We'll be talking about Libkey Nomad, a browser extension that provides you with instant access to scholarly articles through the Library’s subscription. Stop by to learn how to download and use it! events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
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Save the Date! 46th Annual UChicago Arts & Humanities Day falls on November 7th. Whether you love lectures, guided tours, or exhibitions, this opportunity to engage with thought-provoking discourse is not to be missed. @chihumanities
Speakers/Tickets: ms.spr.ly/6013aWHtH
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Book bans are surging—more than 4,000 titles were challenged last year, the second-highest on record. For Banned Books Week, UChicago banned books scholar Dulcey Hunter unpacks the issue and why open classroom dialogue is essential.
Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6010ao61s
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A Passion for Discovery, Truth and Beauty, The Early Universe. Written by UChicago faculty, these books were featured in a student-curated virtual exhibit that highlighted 1,000-plus faculty-written physics books. Learn more: bit.ly/3UbvYhQ @UChicagoLibrary
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Join the Kim-Park Program for the Study of the Book next Wednesday, 10/7, for a hands-on introduction to some of our vast and varied maps collection presented by Marcy Bidney. events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
This Friday, 10/9, we are having a crafting co-working event for students. Bring your knitting/crocheting/fiber arts works-In-Progress (WIPs) to the Maroon Oasis and and finish that leftover piece while exploring the library’s new engagement space! events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
This is today! Stop by 1-3PM on the first floor of the Reg.
Our first Try It! Tuesday of the year is October 6, 1-3PM. Next week is Banned Books week so we will be talking about the Library’s Banned Book Initiative which addresses the growing trend of censorship and supports open inquiry and discourse. events.uchicago.edu/event/27…
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Oct. 7, UChicago scholars and public figures gather at International House to discuss The Declaration of Independence: why it was written and its enduring meaning. Speakers: Eric Slauter, Alison LaCroix, Steven Pincus, John Kirby, and NPR’s Steve Inskeep. ms.spr.ly/6011a9tjZ
