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Major Library System Upgrade — Changes to Library Hours and Services July 4 – 10

Duke University Libraries will upgrade core library systems between July 4 and 10. To support these changes:

July 4 – 7 — Duke University Libraries will be CLOSED
July 8 – 9 — Duke University Libraries will be OPEN
July 5 – 10 — Requesting items from the Books & Media Catalog will be UNAVAILABLE. Access to Online Journal Titles, Articles, and Databases will remain available.
July 10 — Duke University Libraries will open at 12 noon. Users may resume requesting items from the Books & Media Catalog.

Learn more about these changes

Duke Disability Pride Week (March 22-29)

March 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023

Hubbard Case

Define America Exhibit: We are Here, and We are Here to Stay

March 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023

Student Wall

Let's March Forward Together

The Rise of Black Advertising Professionals and Consumers

February 9, 2023 – August 1, 2023

Mary Duke Biddle Room

Secretary Secrets: The Role of the Office Worker in the 20th Century

January 31, 2023 – April 1, 2023

Michael and Karen Stone Family Gallery

Josephine Napoleon Leary

January 9, 2023 – February 28, 2023

Hubbard Case

The Library Uncovered: Behind the Scenes with Collections Services

December 19, 2022 – June 4, 2023

The Jerry and Bruce Chappell Family Gallery

Doc Tales: Medical Narratives in History (Fall 2022)

December 15, 2022 – March 6, 2023

The Duke Campus Club Exhibit Wall

Celebrating 60 years of SACAP

The Library of Congress South Asia Cooperative Acquisition Program

November 1, 2022 – January 2, 2023

Hubbard Case

A Library of Cardiology

The Paul Kligfield Collection

October 18, 2022 – April 17, 2023

The Josiah Charles Trent History of Medicine Room

No Longer Can I Stay; It’s True

Photographs by Lawrence Sumulong

October 15, 2022 – April 16, 2023

Rubenstein Library Photography Gallery

The Abortion Decision

Personal and Economic Outcomes

September 5, 2022 – October 31, 2022

Hubbard Case

The Transformational History of Ar-Razzaq Islamic Center in Durham

July 29, 2022 – December 12, 2022

The Jerry and Bruce Chappell Family Gallery

May 31, 2022 – January 28, 2023

Mary Duke Biddle Room

Teaching with Rubenstein Collections

May 3, 2022 – November 15, 2022

Michael and Karen Stone Family Gallery

Good Vibrations!

A Look at the Golden Era of Electrotherapy

April 26, 2022 – October 15, 2022

The Josiah Charles Trent History of Medicine Room

Light in Four Acts

Between Science and Poetics

April 16, 2022 – October 9, 2022

Rubenstein Library Photography Gallery

100 Years of Multi-lingual Play

January 28, 2022 – February 28, 2022

Hubbard Case

WITNESS TO GUANTANAMO

January 20, 2022 – February 27, 2022

Power Plant Gallery

Our history, our voice: Latinx at Duke

Nuestra historia, nuestra voz: Latinas/os/es/x en Duke

January 10, 2022 – July 5, 2022

The Jerry and Bruce Chappell Family Gallery

Grateful Dead History

December 1, 2021 – December 15, 2022

The Duke Campus Club Exhibit Wall

Land of Lapis lazuli and Gold

Afghanistan in the Collections at Duke University Library

December 1, 2021 – December 31, 2022

IAS Office Exhibit Space

Early Studies in Parapsychology at Duke

November 16, 2021 – April 23, 2022

The Josiah Charles Trent History of Medicine Room

“To Stand by the Side of Freedom”: Abraham Lincoln and Nineteenth-Century America

Selections from the David M. Rubenstein Americana Collection

November 16, 2021 – May 14, 2022

Mary Duke Biddle Room

Celebrating Thirty Years of East Asian Collections

November 16, 2021 – April 30, 2022

Michael and Karen Stone Family Gallery