Category: Archive & Past Events
My-Gration
Wed., Nov. 13 | JFK Library, Lower Level, AUX Classroom | Noon – 1:30 Enjoy a hors d’oeuvres reception following the lecture! Join Dr. Kassahun Kebede, Chertok Memorial Endowed Professor, for 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…
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Veterans Day Display
In honor of Veterans Day, the Veterans Resource Center will be hosting a display in the JFK Lobby from 28 October through 15 November. The display will feature resource materials, uniform displays, archival photos and service challenge coins recognizing our veterans. There will also be a message wall for all to post messages, photos, and…
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Get Out the Vote | Student Works Poster Show
View over seventy Get Out the Vote posters created by EWU Design Students. The posters are non-partisan, designed to rally the youth vote. On display through election day.
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Coffee with a Cop
This event brings police officers and the community members they serve together–over coffee–to discuss issues and learn more about each other. Bring your questions, or just stop by to say hello, over a free cup of coffee. Brought to you by EWU Police Department and Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters.
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Summer Reads
Looking for an engrossing summer reading adventure? Check out curated highlights from our Graphic Novels collection! Can’t get enough? Visit the entire collection on our lower level.
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LGBTQIA+ Display
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. EWU Libraries is proud to offer a collection of titles that showcase the triumphs and raise awareness of the struggles of the LGBTQA+ community. This PRIDE Month, we invite you to celebrate and learn…
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Memorial Day Remembrance Display
Organized by the EWU Veterans Resource Center with support from EWU ROTC & EWU Libraries. We encourage everyone to remember the fallen, honor their service and sacrifice, and rejoice in our freedoms. This display, which runs from May 20 to May 31, honors the sacrifices made by all. Open during library hours. People needing accommodations…
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Diversity and Inclusion: Representing Culture and Language in Children’s Literature
EWU Libraries, with support from the Chertok Memorial Endowed Professorship, invites you to join us for this awareness-raising event at the JFK Library. Kassahun Kebede will speak about representation issues related to immigration and refugees and his experience growing up in a book-scarce environment. Ellenore Angelidis will discuss representation and global experiences in children’s literature,…
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Celebrating AA-NH/PI Heritage Month
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month with our curated collection of books highlighting the rich and diverse cultures, histories, and experiences of AA-NH/PI communities. From compelling memoirs to captivating fiction, explore stories that showcase the resilience, contributions, and achievements of AA-NH/PI individuals throughout history. Discover voices that illuminate the beauty of cultural traditions, navigate the complexities of…
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Expo ’74: Then and Now
Expo at Eastern: World’s Fair Collections from the EWU Archives | Monday, April 15 – Friday, April 26 | JFK Secrist Gallery Visit an exhibit in the JFK Secrist Gallery to see how a World’s Fair in Spokane spurred the use of an Eastern dorm to house visitors, featured a Folklife Festival next to the…
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