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From Circe to Octavia Butler, UVA Library celebrates Women’s History Month 2026
1 day ago
UVA librarians recommend a variety of books written by women, ranging from science fiction to memoir to Greek myths. 
Zines, light sticks, and live music: Check out these upcoming events at UVA Library
5 days ago
Join us at the Library this spring for craft workshops, writing and editing support, AI discussions, zine tutorials, and live music. All Library events are free.
A big day for the Declaration and Special Collections
1 week ago
If you missed the Dunlap broadside event in the Rotunda, you can always view the Library’s other copy of the Declaration in Special Collections’ permanent exhibition, “Declaring Independence: Creating and Re-creating America’s Document.”
‘The Way We See It’: New exhibition in Shannon Library shows a complicated world through the eyes of children
2 weeks ago
The new art installation features photographs by 5-10-year-olds who captured “fleeting moments of joy and everyday beauty” after their lives were changed by a devastating earthquake.
Protecting what remains: Introducing the UVA Archival AI Protocol
3 weeks ago
"I don’t like being a passive passenger on this ride," Dean Leo Lo recently said about artificial intelligence. The Library's new Archival AI Protocol serves as a practical shared standard that libraries, archives, and museums can use in real decisions and contracts involving AI.
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