What's Happening
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Virtual Documentary Post-film Q&A features Wylie House
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In the News Audie Awards, Lilly Library and Ernie Pyle
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Playlist Sounds of Black History Month
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How-to Guide Reserving a (required) space to study
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#iulibrarieschallenge
IU Libraries announces its 2021 Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge.
We invite you to engage with 21 items from our collections selected from a variety of cultural, intellectual, and literary contributions of underrepresented groups. Earn rewards. The challenge will run through May and our only stipulation is that you select at least one item from each of our nine categories.
Celebrating the Legacy of Augusta Baker
To celebrate Black History Month the IU Libraries Education Library is sharing the legacy of pioneering librarian August Baker. At the height of the Harlem Renaissance, Baker was put in charge of the children’s room at the 135th Street Branch of the NYPL and worked to collect titles with a positive depiction of Black children and families, publishing bibliographies to guide colleagues across the country to do the same.
2020 By the Numbers
IU Libraries is reporting its collection and use data for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. In a series of graphs, learn more about classroom instruction, ebooks purchases, electronic access of journals, and more.
The Association of Research Libraries reports IU Libraries is 12th among public academic libraries in North America, and 6th in the Big Ten Academic Alliance.