Discover upcoming events and exhibits in Short Stacks, a monthly e-newslettter for Friends of the University Libraries and Supporters.

• "Roadshow" is an exciting new program to bring distinctive collections from the Libraries' Archives and Special Collections into the community.
• New exhibit featuring original illustrations and manuscripts from your childhood favorites--Poky Little Puppy, Bambi, Curious George, Snowy Day, Millions of Cats, Amelia Bedelia, Corduroy and many more.
• Minnesota tops the list in number of winners for the national competition for History Day. According to Tim Hoogland, Director of Education Outreach for Minnesota Historical Society, "...no other state has created a partnership that comes close to the MHS/U of M efforts to organize a support system for students and teachers." Last year, the Libraries' staff hosted nearly 3,000 middle school and high school students representing over 40 schools.

Read more: http://staff.lib.umn.edu/communications/email/fol_enews/aug2012/