Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Looking for a moment to pause and reset?

Join us for a Sound Healing Session at the AUC Woodruff Library. This guided experience offers a chance to relax, recharge, and focus on your well-being.

Facilitated by Cameron Dawkins, MPH of the Morehouse School of Medicine Center for Maternal Health Equity.

Monday, March 24, 2026
Session 1: 12:15 PM | Session 2: 1:15 PM
Virginia Lacy Jones Exhibition Hall, AUC Woodruff Library

We hope you’ll join us for this restorative experience.

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Happy Founder’s Day to the Clark Atlanta University community! Today we celebrate the rich history, legacy, and impact of CAU. ❤️

Join us today from 11AM–12PM at the Vivian Wilson Henderson Center

CAU Lead Archivist Christiana McClain will be available to answer questions and share more from the archives.

We hope to see you there!

Photo Credits

The Step Team at Convocation, 1999. Clark Atlanta University Photographs Collection.

Graduates at Commencement, 2000. Clark Atlanta University Photographs Collection.

Choir Singing at Commencement Convocation, 2002. Clark Atlanta University Photographs Collection.

Phylicia Rashad on Stage at Commencement, 1996. Clark Atlanta University Photographs Collection.

Players at a Basketball Game, circa 1994. Clark Atlanta University Photographs Collection.

The Clark University Women’s Champion Basketball Team, circa 1950. Clark Atlanta University Photographs Collection.

Mrs. Rosemary Medley and two unidentified women at Alumni Fall Conference, 1984. Clark Atlanta University Photographs Collection.

Atlanta University Class of 1903. Clark Atlanta University Photographs Collection.

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Were you there for the 1996 Olympics? Let us take you back.

The Eternal Flame: The Games That Changed Atlanta explores how the 1996 Olympic Games helped shape the city and its lasting impact today.

Now on display in the Archives Research Center at the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library.
Visit the exhibition and take a closer look.



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The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library is participating in Read & Publish agreements with Cambridge University Press and Oxford University Press.

Eligible corresponding authors affiliated with AUC institutions may publish in participating journals without article processing charges (APCs), increasing the visibility and global reach of their scholarship.

Visit the link below to learn more about eligibility requirements, participating journals, and account setup instructions:

https://research.auctr.edu/c.php?g=1515208

Make your own cyanotype print in this hands-on workshop.

The AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library invites you to explore the historic cyanotype printing process, make your own artwork, and learn how the iconic blue used in architectural blueprints is created.

During the workshop, participants will:
• Learn the history of cyanotype printing
• View archival materials from the collections
• Create their own cyanotype print

📅 April 17
⏰ 1:00 – 5:00 PM
📍 Archives Research Center

This workshop is free and open to the AUC community, supplies are limited.

Register here:
https://forms.office.com/r/TyCvCkQ1vT?origin=lprLink

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Looking for a quiet place to study during Spring Break?

The AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library remains open all week for students spending the break on campus or in Atlanta.

Spring Break Hours:
Monday–Friday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Whether you're catching up on coursework, preparing for upcoming projects, or simply looking for a productive space, the Library is here to support you.

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Deadline approaching, applications close Monday, March 9.

Need financial support to conduct archival research?

The AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Travel Research Award. Researchers may receive up to $1,500 to support travel to the Archives Research Center.

Eligible applicants include educators, graduate students, and independent researchers traveling more than 100 miles to access collections.

Research must take place between June 15, 2026 and May 17, 2027.

Applications are due Monday, March 9.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfl-YEwd0A6oDGcM31DogDr6lfnNJZ7-0Wzhx9_mH-UQ1p_Cg/viewform?usp=send_form

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Morehouse College
Spelman College

We are half way through Final Exams! To ensure safe travel at all hours, the Library is offering 24-hour After Dark Shuttle Service throughout this period.

Regular shuttle service: 7:30 AM – 12:00 AM
On-demand service (via the security desk): 12:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Service dates: March 8 – March 13

No matter how late you study, a safe ride back to campus is always available.

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Good luck on midterms!

The AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library is open 24 hours through Friday, March 6 to support your study needs. Shuttles will be available 24 hours during midterms period.

Please note:
• The Library will be closed Saturday and Sunday.
• Spring Break Hours (March 9–13): 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

We’re proud to support our students during this important time. Study hard and take care of yourselves.

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The AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library is seeking enthusiastic candidates to join our dynamic team!

Current opportunities include Student Success Librarian, GLAM Education Curator, and Science Librarian positions. Prospective applicants are invited to attend a virtual informational session to learn more and meet the hiring teams.

Learn More: https://www.auctr.edu/news-events/virtual-informational-sessions-feb-27th/

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Spelman College