Category: Past Events
Coffee with a Cop at EWU’s JFK Library
This event brings police officers and the community members they serve together–over coffee–to discuss issues and learn more about each other. Bring your questions, or just stop by to say hello, over a free cup of coffee. Thanks to Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters for the generous event sponsorship!
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Fresco Secco to Buon Fresco: Student Work Display
November 21, 2023
The students of ART 312 “Art Across Time: Prehistory-17th Century” have engaged with the rise of Fresco Secco (dry fresco) and the transition to Buon Fresco (wet fresco) in ancient art. Upon learning about frescoes created by the ancient Minoans through the Roman Empire, students conducted research into the techniques, purpose, and locations of specific…
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Native American Heritage Month
October 31, 2023
Celebrating the traditions, languages, contributions, achievements and stories of Native Peoples of this land! Stop by JFK to see this curated display of rich materials, all available to check out.
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Early Writing and Cylinder Seals: Student Work Display, ART 312
The students of ART 312 “Art Across Time: Prehistory-17th century” spent weeks engaged in the analysis of artifacts containing ancient writing. Ranging from Sumerian Cuneiform to Egyptian hieroglyphics, students not only ascertained how early writing cultivated cultural progress, but investigated unique methodologies employed to disperse ancient text, such as cylinder seals. Each student conducted independent…
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Veterans Day 2023
In honor of Veterans Day, the Veterans Resource Center will be hosting a display in the JFK Lobby from 30 October through 15 November. The display will feature resource materials, uniform displays, archival photos and service challenge coins recognizing our veterans. There will also be a message wall for all to post messages, photos, and…
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Dia de los Muertos Altar Display to Honor EWU Faculty and Staff
Oct. 30 – Nov. 3, 2023 | JFK Secrist Gallery Dia de los Muertos Altar Display to Honor EWU Faculty and Staff The Chicana/o/x Studies Program, with support from the EWU Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and JFK Library, is hosting a Dia de los Muertos community altar display. The altar will honor EWU…
[Read more]Art Prints from Students in Summer Bridge
September 21, 2023
Summer Bridge at EWU, designed for incoming freshmen, provided an opportunity to explore campus, meet faculty and staff, and get an early glimpse at our amazing services, programs, and campus life! One Summer Bridge segment had the chance to sample printmaking with the EWU Art Department. These student works are on display in the JFK…
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Hispanic Latinx/e Heritage Month Display
EWU Libraries is honoring Hispanic Latinx/e Heritage Month. We have a curated heritage resource display in the JFK Lobby late Sept. to mid-Oct. All materials are available to check out!
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Visit the ‘Sacred Spirits’ Exhibit
‘Sacred Spirits’ Exhibit Celebrates Cultures
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Memorial Day Remembrance
May 16, 2023
We encourage everyone to remember the fallen, honor their service and sacrifice, and rejoice in our freedoms. This display, which runs from May 15 to May 31, honors the sacrifices made by all. Materials curated by Steven Bingo, from the Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections.
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