Category: Archive & Past Events

Do you have a lived experience unlike others you know? Do you sometimes feel misunderstood, stereotyped, or marginalized? Are you interested in sharing your story in a series of casual conversations, in a safe, supportive, and meaningful way? Learn more about becoming a Human Book in our Human Library event, part of EWU’s Diversity and…

EWU Libraries no longer has a presence at WSU’s Health Sciences Library (formerly known as the Spokane Academic Library.) What does this mean for EWU students, staff, and faculty? You may:  Continue to use Health Sciences Library public spaces, computers and resources during staffed library hours using the same opportunities WSU affords to community members.…

Join us for this EWU Diversity and Inclusion Week Event! Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Time: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Location: JFK Library Lobby Speed Relating is an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to connect over free Thomas Hammer coffee and have open conversations with a variety of individuals representing diverse identities, professions,…

“…if nothing else, I hope that my story will at least prove to be a source of inspiration for those who seek to persevere through tough times. The last year + plus has been anything but normal and for me, it has been an absolute… Living hell.”    –Nathan Weeks, EWU Music major   This…

See how library and learning commons services paused, powered back on, and continue to evolve during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

University Archives at EWU Libraries launched a project on March 16, 2021 to create a digital archive detailing how COVID-19 has impacted, and continues to impact, the EWU community. Students, staff, faculty and alumni can share submissions that capture how life has changed as a result of the pandemic. Topics can include commentary on remote…

As the pandemic emerged as our reality in March, we negotiated the numbness along with the rest of humankind. We sensed a directive to close the library’s doors was imminent, but receiving the news on March 18 to close JFK Library was still surreal. JFK Library the facility fell into an unfamiliar repose beginning March…