Friends of the Wesleyan Library Undergraduate Research Prize

  The Friends of the Wesleyan Library are happy to announce the launch of an undergraduate research prize. The research project, widely conceived, can be from any undergraduate course taken in Spring 2016, Summer 2016, Fall 2016, or Winter 2017 from currently enrolled Wesleyan students. Honors theses are not eligible. Projects will be evaluated based … Read more

“A World in the Palm of Your Hand: The Art of Miniature Books”

  “A World in the Palm of Your Hand: The Art of Miniature Books” Imagine a handful of books with beautiful bindings and engaging, often unique, content.  Miniature books, typically no larger than three inches, are seldom encountered outside of the collections of certain libraries and individuals.  Now you have an opportunity to experience these … Read more

Library events this spring

The library is fortunate to be hosting a variety of events this spring.  Please join us for one or all of them!   Thursday, March 27:  The Evolution of American Sign Language, a talk by Joseph Basile, Visiting Assistant Professor of Sign Language.  A One Book, One Middletown event.  One Book is a community literacy … Read more