Join us for the opening reception of our new exhibition, “First Drafts: Architectural Designs Not Selected for UVA Law.”
Thursday, September 24 from 5:00 – 7:00pm**
**Guests should enter at the Clay Hall entrance to the Law School by 6:00pm to be admitted into the building.
ALT Alt text: A poster for the Law Library’s new exhibit, “First Drafts: Architectural Designs Not Selected for UVA Law.” The poster includes an illustration of a large, rectangular brick building with columns and an inscription that reads “Proposed New Law Building for the University of Virginia.”
Come enjoy live music by Beleza Music and refreshments by @HMCatering and print your own one-of-a-kind postcard using the library’s new printing press!
And check out the online version of the exhibit, complete with an audio tour, at archives.law.virginia.edu/ex….
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ALT Monday, September 7. Labor Day. The library will be open to Law and JAG affiliates 8 AM to 12 AM. The reference desk and special collections will be closed. No visitor hours.
ALT A book display titled, “Back to School,” featuring seven titles: Talking Classics by Mary Beard, The Idiot by Elif Batuman, Dear Monica Lewinsky by Julia Langbein, The Secret History by Donna Tartt, The Mortons by Justine Larbalestier and Scott Westerfeld, Galatea 2.2 by Richard Powers, and Jean by Madeleine Dunnigan.
The library is back to regular hours today!
8 AM to midnight every day*
*Visitor hours 8 AM to 6 PM M-F
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Welcome, new students! We're so happy you're here!
Join us for our orientation session, Introduction to the Library, on Monday 8/17 from 3:45-4:30 PM in WB152 to learn about how the library can help you!
ALT A book display titled, “it’s giving reality tv,” featuring 9 books. The Villain Edit by Laurie Devore, Hot Summer by Elle Everhart, Ungodly Rich by Katharine McGee, Reasons to be Loved by You by Hannah Brown, The Lowe Job by Grace Alexander, Lake Club by Lina Patton, Tell Your Friends by Lauren Wilson, Sisterhood Above All by Kathleen Barber and Amayah Shaienne, and Perfect Life by Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores.
Emily Giffin ’97, whose latest novel was published this week, came to #UVALaw with a passion for creative writing but never expected that it would become her career. @UVAnews.virginia.edu/content/sh…
Hopefully your summer vacations are going better than the ones in these books! Stop by and check out the new book display and grab something for your next adventure!
#UVALaw#LawLibraries#Summer#MysteryThriller#BookDisplay
ALT Eight books displayed: Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie, The Weekend Retreat by Tara Laskowski, Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty, Bad Summer People by Emma Rosenblum, Villa Coco by Andrew Sean Greer, The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith, and The Guest List by Lucy Foley. Signage text, “Wish you weren’t here: mysteries and thrillers set at resorts, beach houses, and villas.”
ALT A book display featuring 6 titles: The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances by Glenn Dixon, Fever Beach by Carl Hiassen, I’m Not the Only Murderer in my Retirement Home by Fergus Craig, The Land and Its People by David Sedaris, Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman, 99 Ways to Die by Ashely Alker, and Anxiety land by Gemma Correll. Signage text: “Read Funny Books!”
Still planning your summer vacay? Whether you want to stay local or venture abroad, you can find some inspiration in our travel guides!
#LawLibraries#Travel#TravelGuides#Summer
In July 1826, @UVA law professor John Tayloe Lomax stepped into his Pavilion III classroom and into a new experiment in American legal education. Read more about #UVALaw’s first classes. law.virginia.edu/uvalawyer/s…
David Baldacci ’86 urged #UVALaw graduates in his commencement address to “turn as many nonreaders into readers as you possibly can, because words spoken and words read, they do matter.” law.virginia.edu/news/202605…