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five people smiling with a skeleton model in the middle

Skeleton model on reserve in the library offers students expanded opportunities for hands-on learning.

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Student viewing a medieval manuscript in Special Collections.

Archives & Special Collections' Winter 2026 newsletter brings you staffing updates and features about our collections, programming, and instructional offerings.

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Two stained glass Reading Room windows with a snowy sky and trees visible through the windows.

WWU students' research & creative work about Whatcom READS selection 'Solito,' on display & featured at a library-hosted event.

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This year's subscription review will identify which journal, database, and e-book subscriptions to cancel or renew, with significant cancellations required in order to address a budgetary shortfall.

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Creative Writing Workshops

Artistic rendering of a lightbulb attached to a pencil writing a curved line of light surrounded by bright starry sparks.
Fridays 1-2 pm
| Kitto Graduate Student Hub

Are you interested in creative writing? Drop by the Hacherl Research & Writing Studio’s winter quarter Creative Writing Workshops.

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Centuries of Caricature: Critiquing Cultural Conflicts

Drawing of a woman with long hair and a jeweled crown dancing with a skeleton.
Jan. 6-Mar. 20, 2026
| Special Collections | Wilson 6

The exhibition introduces 19th- and 20th-century caricature from Europe and the United States.

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