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November 25, 2020

Clark Students and Model United Nations (MUN)

A message from Professor Joe Cavalli, Clark MUN faculty advisor: “ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS IF YOU ANSWER YES TO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS, MODEL UNITED NATIONS IS FOR YOU –...

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November 6, 2020

A Crowd Favorite: Gale Virtual Reference Library

If you’re looking up information for a class assignment, chances are Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) is a good place to start. This database provides reference materials (think subject-specific encyclopedias,...

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November 3, 2020

November Virtual Display #1: Election Day

Today is election day! Clark College Libraries has created a collection of ebooks, articles, videos, and more all about voting. Learn about the history of voting, how elections work, and...

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October 29, 2020

October Virtual Display #2: Disability Awareness Month

Clark College student library workers Rebekah Semrau and Olivija Langaityte assisted in the creation of this post. October is National Disability Awareness Month, which is also recognized as National Disability...

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October 14, 2020

October Virtual Display #1: Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month

Clark College student library worker Rebekah Semrau assisted in the creation of this post. Mid-September to mid-October is Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month! This month we recognize and celebrate contributions...

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August 26, 2020

August Virtual Display: Women’s Equality Day

Clark College student library worker Rebekah Semrau assisted in the creation of this post. In 1973, Congress declared that August 26th would be known as National Women’s Equality Day, recognizing...

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July 24, 2020

July Virtual Display: 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

This month marks the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This civil rights law provides protection from discrimination to people with disabilities throughout many avenues...

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July 20, 2020

Celebrating Raphael

The Queen of Sheba Pays Homage to Solomon The Apostolic Palace, Italy Known for his enchanting paintings, Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (Raphael) was also an architect, printmaker, and skilled draftsman,...

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June 19, 2020

Juneteenth

Happy Juneteenth! June 19th, shortened to Juneteenth, is an annual celebration in the United States of the emancipation of the people who were enslaved. The date commemorates the day when...

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June 18, 2020

Solidarity, Commitment, and Resources from Your Library

Content warning: This post mentions violence against BIPOC and systems of oppression, especially in the United States, colleges, and libraries. Solidarity The recent killings of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and...

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