Drawing on materials from two archival collections in the University Libraries Special Collections Division, the Libraries’ latest digital collection provides information about the establishment of an international scholarship program and the work of its early commissions….Continue Reading New Digital Collection Focused on International Scholarship Program
Drag performers, costume designers, audience members and all who are part of the Arkansas drag community are invited to participate in the project….Continue Reading Special Collections Seeks Stories from Drag Community
Archivists in our Special Collections Division have created an online research guide with materials documenting the LGBTQIA+ experience in Arkansas and beyond for Pride Month in June….Continue Reading Celebrate Pride Month With the Libraries’ Special Collections
Researchers will soon be able to access the Ralph Hyman Papers, one of the most significant collections on the subjects of HIV and LGBTQIA+ rights in Arkansas….Continue Reading Celebrate Pride Month With the Ralph Hyman Papers
During World War II, more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were removed from their homes and relocated to confinement sites, including 16,000 in Arkansas. The U of A Libraries archival collections document the period….Continue Reading Commemorate Asian Pacific Heritage Month With Japanese American Internment Materials
In celebration of Older Americans Month in May, the University Libraries invite the campus community to listen to interviews with centenarians from the Roy Edwin Thomas Collection. …Continue Reading Celebrate Older Americans Month with Centenarian Interviews