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An intriguing library exhibit and panel discussion will take place on Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20th. Professor Lisa Blee’s class interviewed and studied recently released individuals from the criminal justice system. The exhibit features art by these individuals, as well as quotes and narratives about their experiences. The exhibit Release: From Stigma to Acceptance can be seen in the library atrium.

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There will be a guest speaker and faculty panel on Thursday, March 19th in the ZSR Auditorium from 4-6. On Friday, March 20th, the students from Professor Blee’s class will hold a panel followed by a reception in the atrium for this exceptional exhibit. These events are sponsored by the WFU Humanities Institute and the National Endowment for the Humanities. I encourage you to attend as many of these events as you can.