WSU Alum Kean Wilcox Donates Rare Collection of Woodburytype Prints

Though the upper story of an aging, red-brick building in Colton, Washington, may seem an unlikely location for a fine art photography studio, Kean Wilcox has produced his own images and bought, sold, and traded rare photographs there since 2016. Even more remarkable is the collection of historic photographs that was, until recently, housed inside. […]
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Message from the Interim Dean

As we start a new year and the spring semester, we are looking forward to new initiatives around open access, collections, and partnerships. We will also take time to reflect on our past. 2025 marks the 75th anniversary of Holland Library’s opening. For my Browse columns this year, I will include stories about President Ernest […]
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The Herbarium and Library, Connected

Eric Roalson, professor in the WSU School of Biological Sciences and director of the WSU Marion Ownbey Herbarium, researches plant systematics and runs the Roalson Lab, which studies the patterns and processes of diversification primarily in plant lineages, with emphasis on Cyperaceae, Cleomaceae, and Gesneriaceae. Since becoming Ownbey Herbarium director in 2020, Roalson has overseen […]
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