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For Memorial Day, May 25, Regenstein and Mansueto be open for their usual hours and for extended study. Other libraries will be closed or have reduced hours. lib.uchicago.edu/about/news/mem…

Are you stuck in the middle of crocheting a blanket? Have you knit only one sock? Bring your textile Works-In-Progress (WIPs) to the Maroon Oasis this Friday for our craft co-working event! 5/22 at noon in the Reg. events.uchicago.edu/event/may-text…

Stressed about your exams? Come over to the Reg this Wednesday to take a break, hang with some therapy dogs and relax, 5/20 from 10-1PM in Room 122. events.uchicago.edu/event/266653-s…

Join us tomorrow for our spatial awareness workshop on Visualization and Basic Map Production, 2-3PM in Crerar Library. We will review cartographic standards and best practices for communicating with static and interactive maps. Register: events.uchicago.edu/event/spagis3

Search “fire” in UChicagoNode to overlay Great Chicago Fire maps on today’s city in the @UChicagoLibrary’s new hub. That’s one of the connections the platform makes possible — bringing together more than 4,000 files from institutions across the country. ms.spr.ly/6012vRh6g

UChicagoNode is transforming access to digital collections and data. Find out how you can explore history and culture across collections. #Chicago #UChicago #maps #bengalimusic #middleeastphotography #humanities #socialscience

Starting May 17, the Library will offer extended study hours until 4 AM to current students on the first floor of the Reg and in Mansueto. lib.uchicago.edu/about/news/man…

Today, we’re launching a new digital research tool that connects cultures and continents. UChicagoNode provides open access to maps of Chicago, “Guerilla Television,” Middle East photographs, and more. Learn more at bit.ly/UChicagoNode-n…

COUP and the Year of Games present Summer Breeze Carnival, May 16, 12 - 4 on the Main Quad! We invite students, families, alumni, and neighbors join for live performances, bounce houses, field and schoolyard games, arts and crafts, and food: events.uchicago.edu/event/266540-s…

Do you play Euchre? We are looking for 24 players familiar with Euchre to play on Friday, May 15. Cards will be provided. events.uchicago.edu/event/250586-e…

Join us this Wednesday at 6pm at the Maroon Oasis in Regenstein for a study break and hands-on workshop about making one-page zines! events.uchicago.edu/event/study-br…

🚀 Join us tomorrow, May 12, for the RCC Visualization Lab Open House & Visualization Challenge Showcase! Explore interactive demos in scientific visualization, VR/AR, digital twins, biomedical imaging, and more. Register now: eventbrite.com/e/rcc-visualiz…

“I was 14. I wasn’t the youngest,” says Coleman Seskind, AB’55, SB’56, SM’59, MD’59. Read about student life in the Hutchins College @uchicagocollege @uchicagoalumni: bit.ly/4uwvG1F

Congratulations to our own Marcy Bidney! The Royal Geographical Society is recognizing her with the Fordham Award for distinguished contributions to the field of cartobibliography.

From ancient Nubia to contemporary China, UChicago’s spring exhibitions span art, history, and culture—featuring Alma Thomas, Chicago’s Black cultural life, Caribbean archives & new MFA work. Explore what’s on view: ms.spr.ly/6019vJFv5

As part of the Paleography and the Book Visiting Scholar Program Andrew Pettegree will speak May 13 at 6PM on how war impacted bookselling, reading, and the livelihoods of authors and the long term effects of those changes. events.uchicago.edu/event/267005-p…

The University of Chicago Library’s institutional repository, Knowledge@UChicago, will officially become UChicago Knowledge effective at the end of May when we will also launch a new repository platform. lib.uchicago.edu/about/news/kno…

The Library is pleased to share as part of the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) we have secured an Open Publishing Agreement with Wiley that provides open publishing in Wiley’s hybrid OA journals for UChicago authors. lib.uchicago.edu/about/news/bta…

Join the Center for Digital Scholarship on May 6 for a symposium highlighting the work of our Data Visualization Fellows and the projects they completed. More information: events.uchicago.edu/event/266148-d…