News Release

To support Emory University’s international reputation as a diverse and inquiry-driven community, the Robert W. Woodruff Library has opened the Chinese Culture Exploratorium (CCE) on its first floor.

**A reception honoring the 18 guest curators will be held Monday, April 23, 2012, from 5-7 p.m. in the Schatten Gallery.**

Poet Anne Sexton pauses with a half-smoked cigarette dangling from her hand. Novelist James Baldwin stands before a stone wall, his elaborately embroidered robe framed by the starkness around him. These arresting images are part of the new exhibition, “WRITERS,” in the Schatten Gallery on Level 3 of the Robert W.

Wed., April 11 @ 6 pm/Jones Room: Acclaimed Scottish poet Don Paterson will give a reading at the Robert W. Woodruff Library on the Emory University campus. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be the 20th reading in the Raymond Danowski Poetry Library Reading Series.

Emory University will host an exhibition of 20 original drawings by the late Benny Andrews, on loan from the Andrews Humphrey Family Foundation.

A short elevator ride up to the latest exhibition in the Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library (MARBL) on the 10th floor of the Robert W. Woodruff Library will take you on a journey though time and the history of Emory University.

Assistive technology has changed what it means to live with disabilities, and an upcoming symposium at Emory University will explore these changes and the opportunities and challenges they pose to people with disabilities.

Thurs. March 22 @ 6 pm/Jones Room: Award-winning poet Linda Gregerson will give a reading at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 22 at the Robert W. Woodruff Library on the Emory University campus.