Photographic Highlights of Saint Peter's University's Sesquicentennial
November 15, 2022 - January 31, 2023
The exhibit highlights events held during the 150th anniversary of Saint Peter's University.
The exhibit highlights six of the top ten books challenged in 2021: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews, Beyond Magenta by Susan Kuklin, The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison, Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope Pérez, and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Copies of the books, photographic portraits, quotes, and published interviews with the authors are featured.
Rare Books and Special Collections: Exercitia spiritvalia S. P. Ignatii Loyolae, Antwerp, 1676
April 1 - August 17, 2022
Facsimilies of 1676 engravings depicting the Spiritual Exercises by Saint Ignatius of Loyola, are exhibited in commemoration of the Ignatian Year.
The Women of Saint Peter's: A Look Back at 1966-1970
March 1 - 31, 2022
In celebration of the University's Sesquicentennial, the library is showcasing an exhibit previously displayed in 2016 that honored the Women of Saint Peter's.
February 1 - 27, 2022
The library celebrates Black History Month by focusing on the following individuals: Bayard Rustin, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Julian Bond, Shirley Chisholm, Coretta Scott King, and Cory Booker.
January 1 - 30, 2022
The exhibit was curated by The University Archives and The Theresa and Edward O'Toole Library in conjunction with the University Sesquicentennial. To see images go to the Image Repository and the Sesquicentennial Timeline.