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Library Exhibits

Past and current exhibits at Buley Library

Outbreak Poster Exhibit

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Poster Exhibit: Outbreak, 1st floor of the Library through September 2021. Image of a virus on black background

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Poster Exhibit: Outbreak, 1st floor of the Library through January 2022, Librarian: Rebecca Hedreen.

bell hooks (1952-2021)

 

books and photos in an exhibit case

bell hooks (1952-2021), Online & In Library (Jan 2022), Librarian: Amy Jansen

Menstrual Health & Menstrual Art

Exhibit case with books, art, and menstrual products

Menstrual Health and Menstrual Art (in library), Dec 2021-Feb 2022, Librarian: Kari Swanson

Pi Day, 2022

Pi Day display in an exhibit case, including books and artifacts

Pi Day, March 2022, in Library, Librarian: Diana Hellyar

National Reading Month/Banned Books

Display of books with Banned Books posters

National Reading Month, March 2022, "Read a Banned Book", Librarian: Rebecca Hedreen

Makerspace - National Craft Month

Case with books, 3D printed objects, and crafts

Makerspace - National Craft Month, March 2022, Librarian: Kevin Redline

Women Entrepreneurs

Women Entrepreneurs: 19th Century to the Present, March 2022, in Library and online for Women's History Month, Librarian: Amy Jansen

Mathematics & Statistics Awareness Month

Mathematics books in a display case with a poster with famous mathematicians

Mathematics & Statistics Awareness Month online and in library exhibits, April 2022, Librarian: Jamie Aschenbach and students, Daniel Robinson and Janet Perlman.

National Poetry Month, April 2022

National Poetry Month Rare Books & student poetry on display at Buley Library, with image of winged children from The Flower Children (1910)

Old poetry books in a caseA very long accordian fold book

  Rare Books & Student Poetry for National Poetry Month, April 2022, Librarian: Tina Re


Poetry books in a display case with a magnetic poetry boardMagnetic poetry: she will love the world and he will morn her heart but they walk through life together  Poetry books and magnetic poetry for National Poetry Month, April 2022, Librarian: Jamie Aschenbach and students, Daniel Robinson and Janet Perlman.


 

National Poetry Month online exhibit, April 2022, Librarian: Jamie Aschenbach and students, Daniel Robinson and Janet Perlman.

Between Two Worlds

Flyer for the exhibit: "BETWEEN TWO WORLDS: A Spanish Missionary Breviary in SCSU’s Special Collections An Exhibition curated by Brittany Perigyi"

Between Two Worlds, A Spanish Missionary Brevary. Internship project by student Brittany Perigyi (supervised by Patrick Crowley.)

Abortion Rights

Exhibit case with books on abort rights

Abortion Rights, May 2022. Librarian: Jamie Aschenbach and students, Daniel Robinson and Janet Perlman.

Dr. Stephen Collins (1927-2010)

Biographical poster for Dr. Stephen Collins (1927-2010), biologist and SCSU professor

 

documents in an exhibit case

 

documents in an exhibit case

Dr. Stephen Collins (in library Dec. 2021-Jan 2022) SCI 3rd floor April 1, Librarian: Patrick Crowley

Online exhibits:

Classics Illustrated

Graphic novel adaptations of classic books in a glass exhibit case, with a sign labeled "Classics Illustrated""Classics Illustrated" - graphic novel adaptations of classic books from Special Collections, May 2022, Librarians: Tina Re and Patrick Crowley, with student intern Erin Foley.

May Day: International Ladies' Garment Workers Union

International Ladies' Garment Workers Union, online, Librarian: Tina Re, and student Bernadotte Sufka

Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Exhibit case and poster featuring AAPI authors and celebrities

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, May 2022, Librarian: Jamie Aschenbach, and students, Daniel Robinson and Janet Perlman.

Psych-Casts: psychology podcasts and the books that inspire them, for Mental Health Awareness Month

Psych-Casts, psychology podcasts and the books that inspire them, Mental Health Awareness Month, May 2022, Librarian: Rebecca Hedreen, with assistance from intern Erin Foley.

3 exhibit cases with books and small posters with QR codes

 

Hispanic Heritage Month 2022

Glass exhibit case with a colorful display of books and paper flowers. A poster in the background reads "Celebrate Latino Heritage"

2022 Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept 15-Oct 15, Librarian Jackie Toce.

FIFA World Cup 2022

 

FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar - November, 2022, Librarian: Hayley Battaglia

Space!

A glass case with books and 3D models celebrating the Apollo Moon missions.

Space! Celebrating the Apollo and Artemis Moon missions, Oct 2022, Librarians Diana Hellyar and Parker Fruehan.

Day of the Dead Ofrenda

A colorful display of paper cutouts and flowers, skulls, and candles (electric)

 

Day of the Dead Ofrenda altar, November 1-8, SCSU Mexican Students Club.

NaNoWriMo

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) - online exhibit, November 2022, Librarian Hayley Battaglia

Abortion: In history, religion, medicine, and today's world

Online and in-library exhibit, Librarians Rebecca Hedreen and Kari Swanson.