Spencer Research Library Discovery Days

Discover surprising stories, rare objects, and remarkable pieces of the past. Join us for a monthly, student-led look at unique materials from Spencer Research Library. Each session highlights a different area of the collection, from antique medical texts to architectural drawings to historic STEM-related resources. Explore, ask questions and get a behind-the-scenes look at the archives. In partnership with IRISE (Integrity, Respect, Innovation, Stewardship, and Excellence) Culture Charter. Learn more at rockcha.lk/IRISE. Every 3rd Wednesday of the month September 16 Innovation & Invention: STEM in the Historical Record October 21 Bodies & Bones: The Evolution of Medicine November 18 Columns & Courtyards: Spaces in the Past and Present 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Johnson Room Spencer Research Library 1450 Poplar Lane Lawrence, KS Not at the art museum. If you’ve ever walked by that intriguing rectangular building just up the hill from the Campanile and wondered what’s inside, this is your chance to find out.