The exhibit focuses on the display of a series of antique glass bottles discovered during the excavation of Wentworth’s new Multipurpose Academic Building. The exhibit is free and open to the public and will run until September 12, 2018. Buried Treasure introduces the Wentworth community to the history that can be found, literally, beneath our […]
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Wentworth students studied traditional Chinese timber framing through drawing and models as it evolved from the Sung to the Ming Dynasties (approximately 960-1644CE). Their analysis project are based on the research and drawings of Liang Sicheng (1901-1972) and Lin Huiyin (1904-1955), who were members of the “First Generation” of Chinese Architectural historians, who established the […]
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 […]
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#TBThirties (Throwback Thirties), an exhibition of Wentworth 1930s-era memorabilia, will be on display in the Guarracino Gallery at the Schumann Library through November 3, 2017. The inspiration for the exhibition came when alumnus Bill Holmes, MDE ’66, MDS ‘70 discovered old files containing Wentworth invitations and other memorabilia that belonged to his father-in-law, Fred Kippen, […]
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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Beginning February 15, 2017, our gallery space will feature an exhibition of projects created using the 3D printers in the Library’s Technology Sandbox. We’ll have an opening reception on February 21, 2017 at 12:00pm. Please join us for some light refreshments and giveaways. About the Technology Sandbox The Lloyd Andres Carney Technology Sandbox is an […]
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