Previous Events

May 14
Lunch & Learn: For All the People

In celebration of National Hospital Week (May 12th - May 18th), join the Richard B. Russell Library on Tuesday, May 14th for a Lunch and Learn! Enjoy a guided tour of the new exhibition For All the People: A Century of Citizen Action in Health Care Reform. Afterward, a catered lunch will be provided with discussion about the exhibit while learning more about what the Special Collections Libraries have to offer! The National Library of Medicine produced this exhibition and companion website. 

12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , 277
May 03
Curator Tour, "Sunken Treasure: The Art & Science of Coral Reefs"

On the first Friday of every month, join curator Dr.

2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , 268
Apr 30
Opening Reception: Student Curated Projects

3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries
Apr 29
Author Event and Book Signing with Hanif Abdurraqib and Xinyue Huang

Join The Georgia Review and Avid Bookshop at the legendary 40 Watt for a literary night you won't want to miss. Best-selling writer and music critic Hanif Abdurraqib reads from his newly released book, There's Always This Year, about basketball, life, and home. Emerging bilingual poet Xinyue Huang reads from her book on love, loss, and persistence. Free and open to the public. Book sale and signing to follow. RSVPs highly suggested. 

7:00 pm
40 Watt Club
Apr 24
GACRC + RCDM Data Office Hours

The GACRC and RCDM (Research and Computational Data Management) present: data office hours in McBay

3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Science Library
Apr 20
Free The Tapes: Home Movie Edition

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , Room 285
Apr 18
Taylor Swift or Shakespeare

On April 18th the UGA Libraries will celebrate National Poetry Month with a "Is it Taylor Swift or Shakespeare?" event! Join our tortured poets department to test your Swiftie and Shakespeare knowledge and make friendship bracelets and buttons. 

2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Main Library
Apr 13
Family Day: Oceans and Coral Reefs
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries
Apr 11
Legal Issues in Text Data Mining and Artificial Intelligence

Computational research techniques such as text and data mining (TDM) hold tremendous opportunities for researchers across disciplines ranging from mining scientific articles to create better systematic reviews or curated chemical property datasets

10:00 am to 11:30 am
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , 285
Apr 11
Congress Week: Former U.S. Representative Steve Driehaus and Former USG Chancellor Steve Wrigley

Former U.S. Representative Steve Driehaus (D-OH) and former USG Chancellor Steve Wrigley will engage in a lively discussion about democracy building, international development, and the continuing importance of civic engagement and public service. This free, public event is co-sponsored by the Washington Semester Program.

6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Richard B. Russell Special Collections Libraries , Auditorium (271)