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In 2026 we are helping our campus celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with our remarkable collections at the Lilly Library. It's a big year with big plans but nothing matters more to us than supporting you, the students and faculty on this campus. Let’s all declare this to be the best semester yet!
Diane Dallis-ComentaleRuth Lilly Dean of University Libraries

America 250 Field Trip Tours: Revolution & Reflection
Teachers of grades 2-12 are invited to step into history this spring and explore how artists depicted American history and ideas on a tour through three iconic venues at Indiana University: the Lilly Library, the Eskenazi Museum of Art, and the IU Auditorium. Plus, enjoy a printmaking activity or demonstration during your tour!

