Archive for the ‘Exhibits’ Category

COE 100th Anniversary

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 - Jean Cleveland

The Curriculum Materials Library has a display celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the College of Education. The COE has nearly 5,000 students in more than 50 fields of study. The CML display will be up until the middle of July

Natural History Exhibit

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 - Jean Cleveland

The 4th annual exhibit of items from the James W. Woodruff Sr. Center for the Natural History of Georgia and the Chattahoochee River Valley is on view at the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library (3rd Floor, Main) through June.

Georgia Writers on Exhibit

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 - Skip Hulett

Rare books and manuscripts of Georgia’s most famous and influential writers will be on display as part of the from the Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library’s annual “Georgia Writers Hall of Fame” exhibit, beginning April 1. Works honoring previous "Georgia Writers Hall of Fame” inductees and this year’s ...

Women in Science: New Display at Science Library

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 - Ian Thomas, Science Library

Women in Science - a new display at the Science Library highlighting award winning women scientists from UGA and books featuring women scientists through time. Included is Mary Creswell, the first woman to graduate from the College of Agriculture, who later became Dean of the College of Home Economics. ...

Annual Georgia Writers Exhibit in April

Thursday, March 27th, 2008 - Skip Hulett

Rare books and manuscripts of Georgia's most famous and influential writers will be on display as part of the from the Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library's annual "Georgia writers Hall of Fame" exhibit, beginning April 1. Works honoring "Georgia Writers Hall of Fame" inductees from years past (see: http://www.libs.uga.edu/gawriters/) ...

Exhibit on Rights of Women in History & Law

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 - Deborah Stanley, Web Editor

The 12th Annual Exhibition of the Lucy Hargrett Draper Center & Archives Collections for the Study of the Rights of Women in History & Law is currently taking place in the Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library. The exhibition runs through the end of March. Hours are Monday-Friday 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m. and ...

Celebrate Award-Winning Children’s Literature

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 - Curriculum Materials Library

The Curriculum Materials Library, located in 207 Aderhold Hall, in cooperation with the Department of Language and Literacy Education, has organized a book display, on Wednesday, February 6, between 9 am and 5 pm, featuring the titles nominated for the 2007-2008 Georgia Children's Book Awards Program. The purpose of the award ...

1/23 “Ink to Paper” exhibit and reception

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 - Amy Watts

“Ink to Paper: The Craft of Printing,” a traveling exhibit of Frank Walsh's historical collection of printed documents. A reception for Mr. Walsh will be held Wednesday, January 23 at 4 p.m. in the Hargrett Reading Room. Mr. Walsh will discuss the art of historical printing and the etching, lithography, ...

Art at the SLC

Monday, November 26th, 2007 - Thomas Knowlton, Student Learning Center

New works by Stacy Isenbarger, Brittany Norman, and George Morgan and Whitney Mycoff are now on display at the Student Learning Center until mid-December. On Thursday, November 29 from 12:30-1:30pm please join us for an art talk with the artists. We will meet in the SLC Reading Room to begin ...

Politics and Domestic Life in the Russell Library Collections

Thursday, September 13th, 2007 - Richard B. Russell Library

Herman and Betty Talmadge holding a ham in their smokehouse, ca. 1947, Herman E. Talmadge Collection, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies Political gossip and scandal have always played a part in politics, be it from illegal campaign contributions to persistent rumor-mongering. Before the age of career ...