Rob Lopresti / en Librarian Robert Lopresti to Retire from Western; Celebration Planned for Aug. 16 /librarian-robert-lopresti-to-retire-from-western-celebration-planned-for-aug-16 <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 23 Jul 2018 15:36:33 +0000 thomps94 115242 at Map Collection Open by Appointment as Staff Prepare for Move /map-collection-open-by-appointment-as-staff-prepare-for-move <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 02 Jul 2018 19:05:43 +0000 schustk 115206 at Robert Lopresti (Western Libraries) is the recipient of the 2018 Lane/Saunders Award /robert-lopresti-western-libraries-is-the-recipient-of-the-2018-lanesaunders-award <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 19 Apr 2018 18:25:46 +0000 thomps94 114714 at ’s Robert Lopresti to Discuss 'When Women Didn’t Count,' Feb.21 /wwu-s-robert-lopresti-to-discuss-when-women-didn-t-count-feb21 <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 05 Feb 2018 21:52:04 +0000 thomps94 114435 at librarian Rob Lopresti publishes new short story /wwu-librarian-rob-lopresti-publishes-new-short-story <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 11 Jan 2018 21:21:56 +0000 thomps94 114348 at Photographer/writer John Scurlock to speak Nov. 1 /photographerwriter-john-scurlock-to-speak-nov-1 <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:16:44 +0000 admin 90710 at Sustainability conversation series continues Nov. 5 /news/sustainability-conversation-series-continues-nov-5 <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 09 Oct 2013 17:47:41 +0000 admin 96887 at Names of faculty attending commencement announced /names-of-faculty-attending-commencement-announced-1 <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:06:22 +0000 admin 95816 at Western Libraries to give away maps at event next week /western-libraries-to-give-away-maps-at-event-next-week <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:40:13 +0000 admin 95274 at Lopresti to speak March 21 at senior center /lopresti-to-speak-march-21-at-senior-center <span>'Superposition' on display through July 30</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field-item"><p>Forty images from the Western Gallery Collection, telling stories and offering narratives of historical and fictional events, will be on display in Wilson Library from May 30 to July 30 in a show titled “Superposition: Merging Narratives Past and Present.”</p> <p>The show is free and open to the public.</p> <p>The term superposition, from the field of quantum mechanics, refers to a system existing in all possible states when unobserved; similarly, a work of art can exist in any number of interpretations until it is viewed, when the viewer narrows it down to a personal reflection. It is hoped that the images in this exhibition, covering topics as various as mythology, daily life, and identity, will stimulate multiple interpretations.</p> <p>Students in Art History 490, Exhibition: Theory and Practice, did all of the research on the images, wrote the wall text relating the narratives specific to the works, and participated in the works’ installation in the library.</p> <p>The opening of the exhibition involved performances, as seen in the video, that revolved around selected images from the exhibition.</p> <p>The exhibition is being installed with the help of Sarah Clark-Langager, director of the Western Gallery, and Paul Brower, Preservation and Museum Specialist 2, and in consultation with library staff Leslie Hall, Michelle Becker, Clarissa Mansfield, and Shevell Thibou.</p> <p>For more information about the exhibition or for disability accommodation, please contact Julia Sapin at (360) 650-3670, julia.sapin@wwu.edu.</p> </div> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2014-06-09T11:37:09-07:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2014">Mon, 06/09/2014 - 11:37am</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field-items"> <div class="field-item"><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden"> <h2 class="field-label visually-hidden">Video URL</h2> <div class="field-item"><iframe src="/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DDA1IwVb5WmA&amp;max_width=0&amp;max_height=0&amp;hash=_Io2J_ZTDqvkcLSp0760sI5liE28u_bLooZmt2NH5IQ" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="Superposition"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:31:58 +0000 admin 95232 at