Celebrating Queer Authors of Color
We think often about what materials we engage with, but in doing so sometimes we forget who is producing these…
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Black History Month: Celebrating African American Music
In honor of Black History Month, the Oxford College Library is proud to present our book display centered around African…
Library Leader Book Display
With this display, we are celebrating the intersection between Blackness and womanhood, as the intersection between February, Black History Month,…
Library Leader Book Display: Happy Hallows
Happy Hallows, Oxford College Library! From Shakespeare to Harry Potter, magic lives all around us – in our favorite fairy…
Oxford College Library Fall 2022 Lyceum Event
Join Oxford College Library for a discussion of challenges and changes to research in institutional archives on Tuesday, November 15,…
Oxford Library Recommendations
Find out what the Oxford Library Staff recommends you check out. This list gives you the inside scoop on everything…
Recent Exhibits
Women’s History Month Display
As we enter Women’s History Month this year, it is incredibly important to recognize the female authors and writers who have shaped our literary world. Though it may be hard to believe, less than one-third of the winners of the...
Freedom to Read: Banned Books Week
By Jaedyn Griddine, Shelby Wilder, and Hailey Hunt, Library Leaders Though we may not always realize it, libraries are havens for intellectual freedom. They are safe spaces where we can comfortably seek endless amounts of knowledge, whether that be through...
Dr. Kimberly Wallace-Sanders Featured at Special Exhibit Event
What can historical photographs tell us about the lives of African-Americans serving as nannies to white families? What clues in these portraits can be found by examining the lighting, period dress, body language, and facial expressions of the subjects? Dr....
“Framing Shadows—Portraits of African-American Nannies” Now on Displa ...
The Framing Shadows exhibit, now on display in the Fran Elizer Exhibit space in the Oxford College library, is a compilation of selected historical photographs from the 1840’s to the 1920’s depicting unknown African-American women, young girls, and men who...
Oxford Research Scholars Present Works
Oxford College is appreciated for many things, but its commitment to providing leadership opportunities for first year students is a benchmark achievement. One such opportunity is the Oxford Research Scholars Program where selected students conduct professional research by working directly...
Faculty and Staff Champion Scholarship and Creativity with 15th Annual Celebration
I suppose you could say “a meeting of the minds” describes Friday’s Celebration of Scholarship & Creative Expression at Oxford College. This 15th annual celebration was held Friday, April 12th in the Oxford College Library recognizing the scholarly and creative endeavors...