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Stjopka Collages Revealed

By Laura Berenger The collage artworks by Stjopka (born 1956) present a very detailed world and an imagination that is adventurous, historical, tender, macabre,...
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Photography exhibit in the library showcases student art

A new partnership between the Art Library and the department of Art Theory & Practice has created a space for showcasing student photography on...
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Thomas Mann exhibit: What does it take to defend democracy from fascism?

By Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano ’24   This quarter, the German department is working closely with Northwestern Libraries to bring a new exhibit to campus...
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Privacy Research Shows Hesitancy Sharing Data 

By Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano ’24  January 28 marks Data Privacy Day, which commemorates the 1981 signing of Convention 108, the first legally binding...
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Travel grants put scholars in touch with rarest collections 

A pilot project issuing travel grants to far-flung scholars for visiting Northwestern Libraries collections in person was such a success for the 2022-2023 academic...
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Trucking By Electricity: The Fleet of the New York Edison Company

The New York Edison Company was the largest provider of electricity in New York City in the 1920s, employing a fleet of several hundred...
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New Round of Grant Funding for OER Creation

The Affordable Instructional Resources (AIR) initiative invites Northwestern faculty to apply for $5,000 grants to develop Open Educational Resources (OER) for undergraduate courses. OER...
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Researching the researchers: new archive collects notes from Environmental Impact Statement research

The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 fully came into effect in January of 1970, and with it began the age of Environmental Impact...
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World Cup exhibit pulls artifacts from 2010 event, but speaks to 2022

By Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano ’24 Though the World Cup is half a world away, one graduate student at Northwestern is bringing the international...
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