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Thursday, November 15th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
A display of rare items exploring the life of Aaron Burr – said to be the most comprehensive portrayal of the complicated Founding Father – is on exhibit at the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library galleries of the Richard Russell Building.
“The Man Who Killed Hamilton: Defending Aaron Burr through ...
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
‘Tween the Pages, a campus eatery operated by the University of Georgia Food Services, recently reopened its doors at the main library after undergoing construction to expand and relocate during the library’s renovation.
‘Tween the Pages serves grab-and-go sandwiches and salads and hot options such as a daily hot entrée, bagels, ...
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Monday, October 8th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
The regular Tuesday Tour at 2 p.m. of the Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries is being enhanced Nov. 6 for a peek inside the subterranean 30,000-square-foot vault holding the collected treasures of Georgia's past.
The first 40 people to reserve a spot will be given access. To make a reservation, ...
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Monday, October 8th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
Please join the Russell Library as we celebrate the new major work by University of Georgia Art Professor Art Rosenbaum from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Monday, November 5, 2012.
The dedication will take place in the Russell Gallery of the new Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries.
Entitled “Doors,” the ...
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Friday, September 28th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
The Ga Writers Hall of Fame exhibit featuring working manuscripts, letters and memorabilia of members of the Hall will be on display through the end of the year in the Hargrett Gallery. The published works and personal materials are complemented by lively photographs from past author salons and a timeline ...
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
Join us for a celebration of the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame in its new home.
Thursday, September 27th
Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
300 S. Hull Street, Athens, GA
Writers' Salon and Literary Discussion: 10 a.m. in Room 285
Featuring Coleman Barks, David Bottoms, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Melissa Fay Greene, Terry Kay, ...
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
The fourth annual Peabody-Smithgall Lecture, sponsored by the University of Georgia Peabody Awards, will be presented Sept. 17 at 4 p.m. in room 102 of the Miller Learning Center. Prize-winning historian Douglas Brinkley will address “The Media and Public Life.” His numerous books include The Reagan Diaries, The Unfinished Presidency: ...
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
The Red & Black dropped by the Main Library to see what changes are in store for students this fall after a renovation project.
Read the Red and Black article.
As noted in the article, 'Tween the Pages, the UGA food service outlet at the Main Library, has also undergone a transformation. ...
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Monday, August 20th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
The Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries will be closed for Labor Day, Sept. 3.
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Monday, August 20th, 2012 - Jean Cleveland
The Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries will be closed for home football games. Those dates are Sept. 1, 15, 22 and 29; Nov. 3, 17 and 24.
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