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The Digital Scholarship Lab at Milner Library will be offering workshops this summer on engaging students with online primary sources and on creating digital exhibits and digital publications with Scalar and Omeka.

Queer Coalition to hold Cultural Heritage Chats

Queer Coalition members pose for a group photo during last March's Trans Day of Visibility Sashay. Members are holding signs which read "Born this gay," "I'm rollin' with the LGBT," and "Trans rights."

Queer Coalition, Illinois State University’s LGBTQIA+ faculty, staff, and graduate student affinity group, will be partnering with cultural heritage collections across campus this summer to explore queer history through an intersectional lens. Attendees can expect a 30-minute presentation followed by a Q&A. All are welcome to attend.

Civil Service May Spotlight: Julie Neville

Julie Neville with archived materials

The Civil Service Council will feature a Civil Service employee at Illinois State University each month to highlight an exceptional colleague and the outstanding work being done on campus. This month, learn about and applaud Senior Archives Specialist Julie Neville.

Milner Library celebrates Minnie Vautrin Day

A black and white photo of students at Ginling College for Women in Nanking holding a banner that reads "Ginling"

The Illinois State Historical Society named April 12 Minnie Vautrin Day to commemorate the ISNU alum for her actions in protecting ten thousand Chinese women and children during the Imperial Japanese occupation of Nanking during the Sino-Japanese War in the late 1930s.

Milner Library celebrates the first two librarians of ISNU

A black and white vintage photo of students in a library.

In the third installment of Milner Library recognizing the women of Illinois State Normal University and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies program, this article focuses on librarians in honor of National Library Week.