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Schenectady, NY 12308

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Women soccer team running in front of the Nott Memorial

Determined to Compete and Win: Fifty Years of Women's Athletics at Union College

Special Collections & Archives and Schaffer Library proudly present “’Determined to Compete and Win:’ 50 Years of Women's Athletics at Union College," an exhibit commemorating a half-century of women's athletics at Union. This exhibition reflects on fifty years of dedication, triumph, and transformative progress and serves as a vibrant testament to the remarkable journey of female athletes at Union College.
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Miyoko Ito

A Tribute to Asian American Artists on Omeka in the Classroom

This online exhibition highlights the rich contributions of Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) artists to the history of creative production in the United States. The exhibition content was created by students in the course, Asian American Art (AAH 270), taught by Professor Sheri Lullo, to celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month in the spring of 2025.
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24/7 Hours for End of Spring Term

Schaffer Library will be open continuously from Tuesday, June 3 to Thursday, June 12 to provide 24/7 study space for final exams and assignments.

schaffer library booths 1st floor

Ege Manuscript Collection available online

Schaffer Library has digitized and made available online the contents of four portfolios of manuscripts and printed leaves, representing nine centuries of leaves from books across the centuries.

Beauvais Missal, 1285

Learning Lab gets revamped

We've transformed the space into a flexible haven for class sessions, group collaboration, and special collections research.

Andy Burkett’s Romantic Revolution course