Blog

• Looking for New Titles, Books on Display, or Pop Lit?

• Penrose Library wants to hear from you!

• Important Update: Library Donation Policy Change

• Summer Hours and Reading Bingo

• Whitman College Penrose Library Receives Insight Into Diversity Magazine’s 2025 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award

• An update on how links are changing at the library.

• New at Penrose: Short-Term Lockers

• Penrose Library has gone fine-free!

• Visiting Writers Reading Series and Other New Displays in the Library

• Welcome back!

• Summer Reading Bingo!

• Honors Theses Due May 8th

• Misinformation Event

• Black Experiences at Whitman

• Research 101 Guide

• An Evening with Patricia Cutright

• Archives After Hours | Open House at the Whitman College and Northwest Archives

• LibKey at Penrose Library

• Please try Sage Campus for us!

• Looking for research help?

• Public Domain Day at Penrose!

• Science Stories

• Take our online tour and win a prize!

• Sherlock Changes

• Open Education Week

• Light Therapy Lamps Available

• Welcome back for Academic Year 2021/22

• Banned Book Week

• Welcome back from Penrose Library!

• Anti-Racist Reading List

• Whitman Coronavirus Stories: Documenting Our Lives during the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Coronavirus information to stay informed

• Please excuse the mess!

• Celebrating William O. Douglas

• Welcome back!

• Peter Newland ’67 and Robyn Johnson Artists’ Books Reception

• The Confluence Project

• Sexual Assault Awareness Month Display

• Libraries strengthen their communities: celebrate National Library Week April 7-13

• An Evening of Reflections with Professor David Schmitz in Celebration of the Digitization of The Pioneer

• Public Domain in 2019

• Feeling the “winter blues”?

• Trans Awareness Week Display

• International Open Access Week 2018

• Banned Books Week

• Announcing Sherlock 2.0

• Choose Privacy Week 2018

• Whitman Undergraduate Conference 2018

• Whitman staff access @ Penrose

• The Office of LGBTQIA+ and PRISM’s Media Guide

• Introducing Sherlock 2.0

• Read a local newspaper!

• Come on, get happy!

• Dedication of CLOUD, a new installation by artist and Whitman professor M Acuff.

• Halloween in the Archives

• Whitman faculty and open access publishing

• Open Access Week 2017

• Lever Press presentation on October 17

• eBooks on any device!

• Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read, Sept. 24 – 30.

• 2017 Summer Read

• Graduation 1917

• Thinking Digitally class concludes

• Exhibit on Creative Nonfiction

• National Children’s Book Week 2017

• Earth Day

• Libraries Transform

• Washington State Park Free Day, March 19

• How do I … find the Library FAQ?

• Richard Bogle and America Waldo Bogle

• Learning and Fun with Puzzles

• On exhibit at Penrose: rare books from the McFarlane Collection

• Fake news and information literacy

• Spring 2017 — Welcome Back!

• Books for winter break reading!

• ILL and Summit end-of-semester deadlines 2016

• Celebrate International Games Day 2016

• Presidential election 1916

• Halloweens Past Look to the Future

• Walla Walla “Watches” the World Series

• Open Textbooks: Math

• Open Access Week 2016

• Hispanic Heritage Month 2016

• Banned Books Week 2016

• Talk Like a Pirate Day 2016

• New Databases in Penrose

• Summer Read 2016: The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison

• Penrose Updates for Fall 2016

• Library Use at Orbis Cascade Alliance Libraries

• Introducing ARMINDA!

• (Ending) Poverty Exhibit in Penrose

• International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month

• Leap year: ladies’ choice

• Art @ Penrose: Dots Front Misfire

• Library Display on Civil Rights and Social Justice

• ILL and Summit ordering at the end of the semester

• Tips & Tricks: Citation Managers

• Art @ Penrose: Bridging Buildings II

• Tips & Tricks: Sherlock e-Shelf

• Seeing Stories @ Penrose Library

• Banned Books Week September 27 to October 3

• A Look Back: A Brief History of Whitman College Presidential Inaugurations

• Library Exhibit for Summer Read 2015: Brother, I’m Dying

• New website for Penrose Library

• Welcome to Sherlock!

• Resources to help you find, cite, use, and manage data for classes and research

• Penrose Library is proud to present the Spring 2014 Library Newsletter

• New High Tech Smart Dock

• Penrose Library makes list of Top 10 Best Academic Libraries in the Country!

• Penrose Director elected to OCLC Global Council

• KIC your paper habit