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UHV Library is proud to announce the release of 2025’s READ Posters to celebrate National Library Week! These posters feature individuals and groups from UHV with books that are meaningful to them. Thank you to our UHV Athletes and Dr. Humberto Hernandez for participating!

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Stop by the UHV Library to visit this photographic exhibit Summertime Memories! Summertime holds different memories and traditions for everyone. Maybe it’s spending time with family, enjoying picnics, going swimming or fishing. Explore this exhibit of summers past open until 8/31

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Go out and explore this summer! Go hiking at a local state park, learn a new barbecue recipe or road trip to some of Texas’ historical sites! Check out the books on display in the UHV Library to learn more about local opportunities for adventure this summer! #UHVLibrary

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through our mutual history with birds, from the ibises mummified and deified by Ancient Egyptians to the Renaissance fascination with woodpecker anatomy—and from the Victorian obsession with egg collecting to today’s fight to save endangered species and restore their habitats.2/2

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#NewBookAlert We just added a cart of new books to our shelves! Stop by the Library to check out some of our new additions like this one; Birds and Us by Tim Birkhead.

In Birds and Us, award-winning writer and ornithologist Tim Birkhead takes us on a dazzling epic journey… 1/2

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Summertime holds different memories and traditions for everyone. Maybe it’s spending more time with family, enjoying picnics, going swimming or fishing. The Victoria Regional History Center welcomes you to explore this photographic exhibit of summers past open July 10-Aug. 31!

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#TBT On this day in history, the local Taylor-Sutton feud escalated, resulting in the death of Rufus Scrap Taylor. The feud, along with the involvement of John Wesley Hardin, has long been a research topic for our local area. To research more on this feud, contact the VRHC.

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Celebrate World Music Day today with the VRHC! Stop by the display on the third floor to learn about the history of music in the Crossroads! #worldmusicday #UHVLibrary

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Though Whittle never visited Foster Field, the jet engines he designed did! Check out a newly acquired photo of Foster Field from the jet age and stop by the UHV Library to view our historical exhibit all about Foster Field. (2/2)

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#TBT On this day in history, the inventor of the jet engine, Frank Whittle, was born. Whittle was a British engineer, inventor, and pilot, who later married and emigrated to America. (1/2)

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Check out some of our #newbooks on display for Pride Month in the UHV Library! Celebrate Pride Month by reading a book written by LGBTQIA+ authors, featuring LGBTQIA+ characters, or discussing the lives of LGBTQIA+ individuals in America.

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Our hours are changing this summer, for more information visit our website at https://t.co/z5fBiCstps #UHVLibrary #ExploreYourRoar

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Get a jump start on your summer reading with one of our new leisure reading books! Stop by the UHV Library to explore our new books! #UHVLibrary #ExploreYourRoar #NewBook

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Have you had a chance to stop by the UHV Library to visit A Walk Through Foster Field? This historical photograph exhibit from the VRHC will be on display until June 16! #FlashbackFriday #ExploreYourRoar #UHVLibrary

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#ThrowbackThursday Foster Field has long since been a popular research topic in the area. Through numerous photo donations, the VRHC staff would like to welcome you to explore this photographic exhibit of life at Foster Field. Join us May 16 - June 16 in the UHV Library!

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Happy Cinco de Mayo! From the VRHC, the crowning of the Cinco de Mayo Queen at Our Lady of Sorrows. Standing on left is Janie Pena, crowning Mary Ann Soto with the sombrero. #FlashbackFriday

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May the 4th be with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day today with the UHV Library! #UHVLibrary #ExploreYourRoar

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Join us tomorrow, May 3 from 3-4 p.m., for the last Makerspace Workshop of the semester, Creative Coloring: Paints, pigments and printing! Discover how to apply color to your finished projects and learn how printers work. #UHVLibrary #ExploreYourRoar

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May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month by reading a book written by AAPI authors, featuring AAPI characters, or discussing the lives of AAPI individuals in America. Check out a book from the display in the UHV Library! #UHVLibrary

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Check out the Student Art Exhibition before it closes tomorrow, Apr. 28! Stop by the 3rd floor of the UHV Library when the library is open. #UHVLibrary #exploreyourroar