In celebration of National DNA Day (4/25) students in DNA + Latinx: Decoding the “Cosmic Race” (LATS 330) have taken over the display cases in Sawyer’s Lippman Atrium to share their exploration of Latindades through a genealogical lens. National DNA Day is a global movement to mobilize, energize… Continue reading »
Students in Introduction to Video Art, taught by Sarah Rara in Fall 2022, explored the overlap between video and other disciplines within contemporary art. Video art’s inherent heterogeneity was examined as a vital part of the medium’s identity and as a radical mechanism for cultural discourse. Students were encouraged… Continue reading »
Jessika Drmacich (Records Manager & Digital Resources Archivist), will lead a training focusing on organizing and decluttering our shared and personal digital spaces (Google Drive and williams.edu email) while providing overviews on personal archiving and the College's Policy Regarding Management of College Records. De-cluttering these digital spaces reduces environmental impact by minimizing energy usage. Continue reading »
Even though they live in Sawyer, there are many zines in the circulating collection that focus on STEM related topics. Explore a curated selection on display at Schow library – we welcome you to browse and check out zines that interest you. Continue reading »
Williams College is hiring a Public Humanities Archivist to play a key role in supporting research on the history of Williams College and its relationship to land, labor, and systemic inequities. The Archivist oversees collection development and all aspects of campus and public engagement with the College Archives, including… Continue reading »
Charles Buckles Falls (1874 – 1960), also known as C.B. Falls, was a prolific multimedia artist whose career spanned over sixty years. Falls illustrated children’s books, created posters and holiday cards, designed fabrics, and painted large-scale murals. Continue reading »
The seed library is now open for its inaugural growing season. Please stop by Sawyer to browse our re-purposed card catalog holding hundreds of seeds for you to grow this spring and summer. To celebrate the opening, we have picked books ranging from seed saving traditions, food ways, regenerative agriculture, … Continue reading »
Your opinion counts! Take the LibQUAL survey.As we plan for Williams Libraries’ future, it is important that we understand the perceptions and expectations of our campus community so that we may provide the services and resources that you need to be successful. Your participation means a lot to us. Continue reading »
April 7, 4:15pm - Free and open to the publicJessie Ann Owens, Distinguished Professor of Music Emeritus at UC Davis, will lecture on: “How to Write a Research Paper: Thomas Morley’s Sources for A plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke (1597).” Members of the Williams Chamber Choir with Anna Lenti, director, will also contribute live musical examples. Continue reading »
Student publications created for the Winter Study course D.I.Y. Publications: Paper, Print, and Power (ENGL 12) are now on display on top of the Sawyer Reference Stacks, adjacent to the circulating zine collection. Continue reading »
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