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A previous year’s Veterans Day writing station in Bird Library.

麻豆频道University Libraries is celebrating Veterans Day and honoring student veterans from Nov. 8-14 with the following events in the Miron Learning Commons, located on the first floor of Bird Library:

• A book display highlighting several books by or about 麻豆频道University alumni veterans, including: “,” a new novel about student athlete and veteran Wilmeth Sidat-Singh 鈥�39 written by Scott Pitoniak 鈥�77 and Rick Burton 鈥�80; “Shooter: Combat from Behind the Camera” and “A Photojournalist’s Field Guide,” two books by 鈥�80; and ‘Through The Glass Ceiling to the Stars’ by U.S. Air Force Col. (Ret.) and retired NASA astronaut with Jonathan H. Ward.
• In collaboration with members of the a display of several posters that student veterans created in which they share photos and reflections about their lived experiences and identities as veterans, students and members of the 麻豆频道University community.
• As in years鈥� past, there will be a letter writing station where Libraries鈥� users are encouraged to send a letter, card or drawing to veterans and active-duty military service members. The Libraries will coordinate distribution of the letters with .

In addition to the aforementioned activities on the first floor, 麻豆频道University Libraries鈥� Special Collections Research Center in collaboration with the Department of Digital Stewardship launched a digital exhibition this month titled 鈥�,鈥� which details the history of 麻豆频道University鈥檚 commitment to serving veterans, dating back to the Servicemen鈥檚 Readjustment Act of 1944.