The Schumann Library is excited to announce its first exhibit of 2022: “Operation Negus,” presented by Crowns. Crowns is a Wentworth student group, started in 2019 by Jennifer Anitus, focused on uplifting women of color. We asked Crowns to tell us a bit about the origins of “Operation Negus:” The idea behind “Operation Negus” […]
Continue reading →To the Wentworth community: Based on the guidance we have received from Wentworth administration, the Library and Tech Sandbox spaces will be CLOSED until the Institute reopens. We will continue to support students, faculty, and staff over the coming weeks and months via our online services and resources. We will be offering Library services via email, chat, and web-conferencing tools. […]
Continue reading →In light of the growing public health concern, the global impact, and the potential for community transmission, the Institute is transitioning its courses to online modalities. We will be offering Library services in person and via email, chat, and web-conferencing tools. Please see below for a summary or visit our website for more information. Library In-Person Hours (3/14/20 […]
Continue reading →Construction on the Al Shawaf Family Terrace has officially begun! Upcoming construction schedule: August 7 – August 9: Remove Millwork from Storefronts August 9 – August 13: Mechanical piping modifications August 14: Demolish west storefronts August 15: Demolish west curb and east storefronts August 16: Demolish east curb August 16 – August 19: Install west […]
Continue reading →Thanks to the generous donation of WIT Alumnus Faisal Al Shawaf, a rooftop terrace will be constructed above the Flannagan Campus Center Pavillion in Beatty Hall! During this time, the Bill & Jean Whelan Cafe and Reading Lounge will be inaccessible during the entire run of the interior construction. There will be some noise and […]
Continue reading →Women’s History Month began as Women’s History Week in March 1978. By 1987, Congress declared March as National Women’s History Month in perpetuity. A special Presidential Proclamation is issued every year which honors the extraordinary achievements of American women. For more detailed information, visit The National Women’s History Project. In honor of Women’s History Month, […]
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The Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons at Wentworth Institute of Technology is pleased to announce the opening of a playful exhibit titled, Animal Abstraction. Admission is free and the display will be on view January 22 – February 23, 2018. For thousands of years, artists and designers have explored the boundaries of visual […]
Continue reading →Posters from English II, Sections 24 and 26, taught by adjunct professor Danica A. Buckley, are now on display in the Library, until March 3, 2017! The students read To End All Wars, by Adam Hochschild, chose a WWI poem, and researched an area of interest, culminating in posters, papers, and presentations. The projects are […]
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