Oxford College Library exhibit of The Beat Generation & the Counterculture: 1940-1975 Whispers and tentative questions on the provenance of Jack Kerouac’s paint box gave way to critical reflection on the themes and values of the Beat Generation after a recent class visit to Oxford College Library to view an exhibit of The Beat Generation Read More …
Students find creative ways to make it through the business of finals week! One talented Oxford undergrad, Alex Welsh, gifted this holiday pup to the library last week. Thanks Alex!
The Pierce Program in Religion is hosting seven monk artists the week of February 20-24. The monks, who are from the Drepung Loseling Monastery, will construct a sand mandala painting as part of the Mystical Arts of Tibet tour to promote the monastery and the artistic activities of Tibet. The opening ceremony will be Monday, February 20 Read More …
Welcome back! The library staff is excited about the spring 2017 semester. Below are some tips to help you through the beginning of the semester: *Reserving a study room: use this link to book one of the library’s large or small group study rooms. *Course reserves: to see a complete list of the materials on Read More …
Now you can access Streaming Films right from the library catalogue! As the Emory libraries continue to receive more and more requests for films, we have worked to provide you with access to a variety of streaming options. Currently we have access through Kanopy Streaming (our main supplier), Alexander Street Press, Ambrose Video (Shakespeare BBC) Read More …
Election Day is coming up very soon! On November 8th, 2016, the mantle of American leadership will be passed on, continuing a proud, 228 year-old tradition. This day will be pivotal in the history of this great nation, and as such, it is crucial that we make an effort to learn as much as possible Read More …
OverDrive, Emory’s eBook and AudioBook provider, has just announced a major upgrade to our eBook and AudioBook website. The new site includes improvements to navigation and makes it easier to access your personal account for renewing loans and downloading new checkouts. The new site will go live November 16th, 2016. Want to see if Read More …
During the 1970s, a variety of political groups were active in the springs of the Gay Liberation Movement. Lesbians were dissatisfied with the significant emphasis placed on just gay liberation, so they became active in spreading awareness for lesbian rights through feminist groups such as the National Organization for Women. In 1972, the first outwardly Read More …
National Hispanic Heritage Month is a period in the United States where Latinx and Hispanic American contributions to the promotion and growth of their heritage and culture is recognized. With over 55 million Latinx/Hispanic Americans living in the U.S, it is a time where their presence and importance is not only recognized, but celebrated! NHHM Read More …
Banned Books Week at the Library – September 25th to October 1st Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and highlighting the value of free and open access to information. Come to the library to read banned and challenged books! We will have staff showcase their favorite banned books and Read More …
Come join us at Tarbutton Performing Arts Center on the Oxford Campus, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 for a lecture on his latest non-fiction, The Second Coming of the Invisible Empire: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s. For further details visit our website.
