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Be Mine, Bloody Valentine
Jan. 30 to April 16, All Day
Perry-Castañeda Library
Visit the PCL 3rd floor display shelf to explore tales of love, passion, and obsession as they span the (sometimes small) spectrum of romance and horror. Whether you're looking for a gothic romance, a monstrous paramour, or anything in between, you can find something to fit in with your Valentine's Day plans. All books available for checkout or as ebooks.
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exhibit poster. map overlayed with image of colombian woman, sugar can and viche bottle. includes information.
Feb. 6 to Aug. 31, All Day
Benson Latin American Collection
Spirit of Viche presents scenes of Black life and culture from the Colombian Pacific and features artistry from its four departments—Chocó, Cauca, Valle de Cauca, and Nariño. Its focal point is viche, an artisanal distilled sugarcane drink whose recipe has been passed down from enslaved African women to their descendants for centuries. 
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Friday, March 22, noon to 1 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
This workshop introduces the basics of optical character recognition (OCR), which allows for full-text searching and other types of text manipulation of a digitized document.
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Friday, March 22, 6 to 8 p.m.
In partnership with Obsidian, this artshare will create space for campus community building and allyship, aiming to platform the established discipline of Black Queer Studies and the creativity and voices of LGBTQIA+ peoples of Africa and of the African diaspora.
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Image of Danez Smith. Man with hand stifling laughter, brick building in the background.
March 26, 6:15 to 8 p.m.
We are proud to welcome Award-winning Poet, Writer, and Performer, Danez Smith to campus for the 2024 Eric Williams Memorial Lecture on Tuesday, March 26th in Austin, Texas.
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March 27, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
In this OER @ TDL quarterly meeting, join our panel for an informal discussion on the challenges of sustaining open education initiatives in a solo role, and how we can develop strategies for creating resilient OER programs by leveraging the support of our community.
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April 4, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
This workshop will introduce you to ORCID and Google Scholar profile systems and give you some tips for making the most of these types of services.