{"id":701,"date":"2025-03-11T08:45:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T13:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/library\/?page_id=701"},"modified":"2025-03-11T08:56:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T13:56:41","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/library\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/libreserves.muw.edu\/calendar\/library-events?cid=7581&amp;t=d&amp;d=0000-00-00&amp;cal=7581&amp;inc=0\">Upcoming Events<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/libreserves.muw.edu\/spaces?lid=1724&amp;gid=3006&amp;c=0\">Host an Event<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Only <em>MUW and MSMS faculty and staff may reserve rooms for hosting an event. Student organizations must submit an event request through Student Life or a faculty advisor!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IDEA Book Talks<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/ideabooktalk2025-1.jpg\" alt=\"group of people seated around a rectangular table\" class=\"wp-image-708\" style=\"width:305px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Join our monthly conversations around books that encourage Interconnectedness, Discovery, Engagement, and Awareness (IDEA). Previous books include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghost<\/em> by Crystal Wilkinson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>First Gen<\/em> by Alejandra Campoverdi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Let Us Descend<\/em> by Jesmyn Ward<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>How the Word is Passed<\/em> by Clint Smith<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Laziness Does Not Exist<\/em> by Devon Price<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>The Collected Schizophrenias<\/em> by Esme Weijun Wang<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Music in the Library<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/musicinthelibrary1-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-714\" style=\"width:281px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized wp-container-content-69bc4bdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/musicinthelibrary2-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-715\" style=\"width:280px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for a FREE concert series in collaboration with the MUW and MSMS music departments.&nbsp;Performances are also recorded. Watch previous performances on our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLyywAl1gbQJfqu0tk4a2kliOzR54QGi-E&amp;si=e6V4NUvk7ieH9tu7\">YouTube channel<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/meettheauthor-oltmann.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-709\" style=\"width:397px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/meettheauthor-oltmann.jpg 319w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/03\/meettheauthor-oltmann-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Fant Memorial Library invites our campus and community to engage in conversation with the author! Join us each semester for a chance to hear featured authors from Mississippi and beyond discuss their writing, their work, and their impact on communities. Previous authors include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alesha Judkins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Shannon Oltmann<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>St. Clair Detrick-Jules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Regina Bradley<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Becky Hagenston<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beth Kander<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only MUW and MSMS faculty and staff may reserve rooms for hosting an event. Student organizations must submit an event request through Student Life or a faculty advisor! 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