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A really great story from the IU Newsroom today featuring several IU Luddy Department of Information and Library Science students and recent grads who have spent their summer working at The Library of Congress via the Junior Fellows Program. Experiences like this, in addition to student work experience in units like the Indiana University Archives and William and Gayle Cook Music Library, do so much to help recent graduates find their way into the professional world!

Read all about the experiences of Ellie Harrison, Katherine Surur, and Sarah Carter:

Library of Congress fellowship gives Luddy students experience in archiving and cultural preservation Two Master of Library and Information Science students and a recent graduate were selected for the prestigious fellowship to work on projects in Washingto...

Library hours on campus will be reduced during the intersession between summer and fall semesters. For all library hours, see https://libraries.indiana.edu/hours .

We hope your summer has been excellent, and we can't wait to welcome everyone back for Fall 2026!

Summer session classes are almost over and it's almost time to take a break! The Wells Library will be open throughout the intersession between summer and fall, with reduced hours.

August 1-16:
Monday-Friday, 9am to 5pm
Saturday-Sunday, 1pm to 5pm

August 17-23:
Monday-Friday, 8am to 8pm
Saturday 8/22, 1pm to 5pm
Sunday 8/23, 11am to 8pm

Fall semester hours will begin Monday, August 24.

Halftime on Breaking Away - Media Collections Online

Did you have a chance to stop by and see this collection at the Wylie House Museum, Indiana University? If so, let us know what you thought!

IU's Office of the Registrar recently rolled out a great new resource on its "The First 200" website - short biographies of the first 200 women to earn degrees at Indiana University! You can browse by year or name - check it out! https://first200.iu.edu/first-women/index.html

📸: Della M. Wylie Allen, class of 1890

East Chicago native Steve Tesich won an Oscar for writing the classic sports movie "Breaking Away," about the Little 500, but also was a playwright, novelist and screenwriter who penned ⤵️ Find a link to the story in the comments.

We are closed for the weekend for the holiday! We’ll be back open for tours on Friday the 10th.
We only have a few more weeks with our Louisa’s Closet installation with The Sage Collection - make sure you come check it out!

Wonderful employment opportunity for the right person!

We are hiring!
The Wylie House Museum is hiring a Museum Services Coordinator. This position is open to all - information can be found at the at the following link! https://hrms.iu.edu/psp/PH1PRD_PUB/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=319362&PostingSeq=1 or visit https://hr.iu.edu/working-at-iu/job-search/index.html and search Job ID 319362.

Happy Independence Day! All libraries on campus will be closed on Friday and Saturday, July 3 and 4. We hope you have a safe and happy celebration, Hoosiers! Make sure you visit The Lilly Library, Indiana University earlier in the week or after the holiday to see the special Declaration of Independence exhibition.