A small sampling of the books that are available on the Penn State University Libraries' Libby reading app for March, featuring a Women's History Month virtual display of e-books and audiobooks available for borrowing. Check out these titles about extraordinary women, take a deep dive into issues affecting women, or enjoy a novel with strong women protagonists, by visiting this link.
A small sampling of the books that are available on the Penn State University Libraries' Libby reading app for March, featuring a Women's History Month virtual display of e-books and audiobooks available for borrowing. Check out these titles about extraordinary women, take a deep dive into issues affecting women, or enjoy a novel with strong women protagonists, by visiting this link.
On March 19, Penn State University Libraries will host a Wikipedia Editathon focusing on Native American women activists and environmentalists in celebration of Women’s History Month.
"Where Beauty's At": Expressions of Black Visual Culture — Feb. 2–Sept. 9, Eberly Family Special Collections Library, 104 Paterno Library. Drawing upon Penn State's Special Collections and University Archives, the exhibition explores historical and creative works by Black writers and artists and considers the relationship between history, politics, creativity and visual expression. Works on view include poetry broadsides, posters, book cover designs, photograph albums and artists' books.
This artist's illustration shows a cross-section of Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole near the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Researchers, led by Ruth Daly at Penn State, used a new approach to determine the black hole is spinning at about 60% of its maximum potential speed.
