Events

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Graphic for Revolutions and Constitutions: Nation-Building in the Americas after 1776
Revolutions and Constitutions: Nation-Building in the Americas after 1776
Feb. 27 to Dec. 14, All Day
Benson Latin American Collection
Explore how the ideals of 1776 helped spark independence movements and new constitutions across Latin America, reshaping the political map of the Americas. Created in collaboration with UT Austin undergraduate history students and faculty.
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Scheduled
Square promotional graphic with a soft gradient background blending orange, yellow, green and blue tones. Large centered white text with a dark outline reads: “Comics and Zines: Staff Picks from the Benson Collection.” The Texas Libraries logo appears in white at the bottom center.
Comics and Zines: Staff Picks from the Benson Collection
July 21, 2026 to March 12, 2027, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Benson Latin American Collection
Comics & Zines: Staff Picks from the Benson Collection, explores Latin American and U.S. Latinx visual culture through the unique perspectives of the Benson staff who build, process, and care for these archives.
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Scheduled
Claim your prize on Aug 28 at PCL, 3-5 p.m.
UTL Scavenger Hunt!
Aug. 24 to 28, All Day
Perry-Castañeda Library
Come learn about the UT Libraries in the UTL Welcome Week Scavenger Hunt!
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Scheduled
Promotional graphic
Blackout Poetry & Zine Party
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
Join us at the coziest Poetry Corner of UT Libraries!
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Scheduled
Graphic promoting UT Libraries' Longhorn Welcome 2026 event, "Welcome Back to the CHASE Library." The design features a burnt orange background with large white text highlighting the event title. Event details list Monday through Friday, Aug. 24–28, from 12–1 p.m., at Battle Hall (BTL). Calendar, clock, and location icons accompany the event information. The Texas Libraries logo appears at the bottom of the graphic.
Welcome Back to the Chase Library
Wednesday, Aug. 26, noon to 1 p.m.
Recurs: Daily, 12 - 1pm until Fri, Aug 28 2026
Architecture and Planning Library
Welcome back to the John S. Chase Architecture and Planning Library!
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Scheduled
Promotional graphic for Longhorn Welcome 2026 on a burnt-orange background. Large white text reads “Bibliogarden & Book Arts Event.” Event details include: Thursday, August 27; 11 a.m.–1 p.m.; UFCU Room (PCL 2.500). Calendar, clock, and location icons accompany the information. The Texas Libraries logo is shown at the bottom.
Bibliogarden & Book Arts Event
Thursday, Aug. 27, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
Discover the many ways UT Libraries can support your academic journey at the UTL Bibliogarden during Longhorn Welcome 2026. Explore unique materials from the library’s collections, get hands-on with book arts activities, and connect with campus and community resources in a welcoming, interactive environment.
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Graphic promoting UT Libraries' Longhorn Welcome 2026 event, "Welcome Back to the CHASE Library." The design features a burnt orange background with large white text highlighting the event title. Event details list Monday through Friday, Aug. 24–28, from 12–1 p.m., at Battle Hall (BTL). Calendar, clock, and location icons accompany the event information. The Texas Libraries logo appears at the bottom of the graphic.
Welcome Back to the Chase Library
Thursday, Aug. 27, noon to 1 p.m.
Recurs: Daily, 12 - 1pm until Fri, Aug 28 2026
Architecture and Planning Library
Welcome back to the John S. Chase Architecture and Planning Library!
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Scheduled
Promotional graphic for Texas Libraries’ “Llilas Benson Digital Scholarship Showcase.” White text appears on an orange-to-yellow gradient background. Event details include Friday, Aug. 28, from 9:30–11:30 a.m., online, with calendar, clock, and location icons.
LLILAS Benson Digital Scholarship Showcase
Friday, Aug. 28, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Online
LLILAS Benson Digital Scholarship student staff and fellows will present on the projects they developed this year.
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Scheduled
Graphic promoting UT Libraries' Longhorn Welcome 2026 event, "Welcome Back to the CHASE Library." The design features a burnt orange background with large white text highlighting the event title. Event details list Monday through Friday, Aug. 24–28, from 12–1 p.m., at Battle Hall (BTL). Calendar, clock, and location icons accompany the event information. The Texas Libraries logo appears at the bottom of the graphic.
Welcome Back to the Chase Library
Friday, Aug. 28, noon to 1 p.m.
Recurs: Daily, 12 - 1pm until Fri, Aug 28 2026
Architecture and Planning Library
Welcome back to the John S. Chase Architecture and Planning Library!
Event Status
Scheduled
Promotional graphic for Longhorn Welcome 2026 featuring a burnt-orange background. Large white text reads “Film Screening: A Nice Indian Boy.” Event details include: Friday, August 28; 6–8 p.m.; Learning Lab 1 (PCL 2.370). Calendar, clock, and location icons are displayed alongside the details. The Texas Libraries logo appears at the bottom.
Film Screening: A Nice Indian Boy
Friday, Aug. 28, 6 to 8 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
Join us for a special film screening of A Nice Indian Boy in the Perry-Castañeda Library!