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Paws and Relax with Therapy Dogs at JFK

EWU Libraries invite students to unwind with therapy dogs at this dead week event! Wednesday, March 12 | JFK Lounge Area Near New Books | Beginning at 11:30 am Session 1 | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm Kelly and Romeo Session 2 | 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Cyndi and Milo For accommodations, please call…
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Academic Writer: Student Workshop Opportunities February & March 2025

Registration is required – save your place today! In partnership with the School of Psychology, EWU Library now provides 24/7 access to Academic Writer, a new digital platform where you can learn about the APA Style and write your papers effectively. EWU Library is offering ONLINE training workshops to help you master the use of…
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The Curriculum Center at JFK

The Curriculum Center collection serves not only EWU Education and Children’s Studies students and faculty, but also local teachers, homeschooling families, and other members of the community.
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JFK Library and Learning Commons Service Fair

EWU Students! Stop by to learn about JFK services and resources! Take advantage of all the JFK Library and Learning Commons has to offer. All our partners and services will be at this event, including: Equipment Checkout Services Research Services Curriculum Center (Children & YA Materials) PLUS Writers’ Center MMC/Student Technology Services with Special Guest:…
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Black History Month

Celebrate the rich tapestry of Black History with our specially curated collection for Black History Month. Explore the profound contributions, struggles, triumphs, and cultural heritage of African Americans through a diverse array of literature. This display honors the voices that have shaped our world and guides readers on a journey of understanding, empathy, and appreciation…
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DEI Resource Display

Exploring Public Health: Building Stronger, Healthier Communities This display highlights books on topics such as global health, mental health, epidemiology, nutrition, and the social determinants of health. Learn about the challenges we face—from pandemics to health disparities—and discover how individuals and communities can work toward a healthier future. Explore stories, research, and ideas that inspire…
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JFK Furniture Lab Until Jan. 30, 2025

We need your opinion! Visit our “furniture lab” demo space, and try out various seating and writing surfaces. Provide your feedback by completing a short survey accessible via QR code. This experience closes on January 30, 2025. Have questions or need an accommodation? Call 509.359.6201.
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The Art of Jacob Johns

EWU’s Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies Department (GWSS) invites all to experience the return of the Activist in Residence (AiR) program in Winter 2025. AiR programming consists of four workshops, and related art exhibit in JFK’s Secrist Gallery, January 15 to February 19, 2025. 2025 Activist in Residence is Jacob Johns, a Hopi and Akimel…
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Scattered Narratives: A Student Works Exhibit

Students investigated the many written components necessary to create text for art shows, gallery exhibits, and museum collections. Throughout this project, students created their own narratives to describe the visual art in the exhibit, understanding that narratives take both visual and textual form. On display now through January 10, 2025.
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My-Gration

Wed., Nov. 13 | JFK Library, Lower Level, AUX Classroom | Noon – 1:30 Watch this thought-provoking and timely lecture by Dr. Mark Finney, Executive Director of Thrive International. As the number of displaced people hits historical levels around the world, Dr. Finney presented how local communities are essential in creating solutions. Displacement is driven…
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