Tag: Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries

Exhibition at Special Collections Libraries explores how interstates paved the future

The construction of interstate highways transformed the landscape of the U.S. during the second half…
Haute Dawg

UGA alumni are shaping what’s in and what’s out in the fashion industry
Museum space at UGA Libraries named for Turner

Gift to include needs-based scholarship for journalism, mass communication students.
Collaboration brings incarceration history to stage

[The Georgia Incarceration Performance Project] is playing at the Fine Arts Theatre.
‘Moon Rocks!’ marks Apollo 11 anniversary

Libraries exhibition draws on UGA collections and student’s Smithsonian experience.
Felice Kaufmann: Scholarly Activity

She was first winner of the Presidential Scholars award, which was named for her.
‘Under the Big Top’ explores circus, tent shows

The exhibition “Under the Big Top: The American Circus and Traveling Tent Shows” is on…
The intersection of fashion and culture

Fashion has more of an influence on your daily life than you might realize. Just…
UGA Libraries’ interview with Miller online

In addition to holding the papers of the late Zell Miller, UGA’s Richard B. Russell…
Fellows program promotes archives-based learning

With Google searches, online textbooks and e-readers, students increasingly rely on digital tools to learn…
Women’s History Month celebration includes rededication, film series

The University of Georgia will celebrate Women’s History Month in March with a film series…
‘Seeing Georgia’ exhibit explores tourism in the modern South

Six sites with histories of political and cultural battles help to tell the story of…
Dramatic story of an escape from slavery to be subject of a May 18 talk

Barbara McCaskill, an associate professor of English at the University of Georgia, will speak on…
UGA to celebrate 70th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe

The University of Georgia’s three special collections libraries are joining forces to commemorate the 70th…
UGA and community partners host school lunch cooking competition

Local chefs will take on the School Lunch Challenge creating tasty dishes that meet USDA…
UGA Special Collections Libraries launch ‘The Rest of the Story’ book club

A new monthly book club, “The Rest of the Story,” will focus on works connected…
Classic radios exhibited at UGA Special Collections Libraries

An exhibit of radios from the early 1900s, the beginning of the age of electronic…
UGA book discussion to look at women in Georgia history

The editors of a new volume of essays about women’s role in Georgia history will…
Georgia Writers Hall of Fame events set for Nov. 9 and 10 at UGA

Mary Hood, Alfred Uhry and the late Olive Ann Burns will be inducted into the…
Russell Library celebrates 40th anniversary with scholars and policymakers symposium

The University of Georgia Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies will host…
UGA professor to speak on nutrition and childhood obesity at Athens Science Café

Caree Cotwright, an assistant professor of foods nutrition at the University of Georgia, will speak…
Constitution Day observed at UGA Libraries

Personal letters of Abraham Baldwin and William Few, Georgia’s two signers of the U.S. Constitution,…
Local author to read from autobiography Sept. 4

Author Philip Lee Williams will read from his autobiography “It Is Written: My Life in…
Football memorabilia exhibit looks back on Vince Dooley’s career

A look at former University of Georgia head football Coach Vince Dooley’s career opens Aug.…