The Year in Pictures 2016-2017 October 6, 2017 J. Ryan Stradal, Megan Kocher, and Beth DooleyCrowd at the Elizabeth Kolbert eventGary Eichten with Alan Page at the Friends of the Libraries Annual Celebration in McNamara Alumni CenterA speaker at the Protest Publishing and Art Event in Wilson LibraryMarlene Zuk at the Members Exclusive EventEmma Cayley presents the Rutherford Aris lectureAustene Van at the Penumbra at 40 event at the Minnesota History CenterErin Sharkey at the Black Memory eventThree engineering students at the 2017 Science Quiz BowlSara Robertson and John Wright at the Givens Collection Open HouseGary Eichten and Alan Page at the Friends of the Libraries annual celebration in May 2017Cecily Marcus, Archie Givens, and Wendy Lougee at the Givens Collection Open HouseThe Penumbra at 40 exhibit opening reception at the Minnesota History Center with Stephen Elliott, Cecily Marcus, Phyllis Rawls Goff, Lou Bellamy, and Sarah BellamyA student (right) enjoys the company of a dog at a PAWS event in Wilson Library.Erika Lee at A Feast of WordsElizabeth Ross presented the 2016 Carl Sheppard LectureRaina Telgemeier, right, with Lisa Von DrasekLibrary School Alumni gather at a reunion event in Fall 2016Lisa Von Drasek at the 2016 Twin Cities Book FestivalJoseph Ellis at the Fall 2016 Friends Forum eventAt a reception for the exhibit Engraved in Copper, Alicia Kubas talks with an attendeeBao Phi at the 2017 Pankake Poetry ReadingErika Lee (right) at the 2017 “A Feast of Words” eventRaina Telgemeier speaking to a capacity crowd in Cowles AuditoriumJon Coy – 2017 Kerlan Award winnerMaggie Ragnow with Kathryn Reyerson at 2016 James Ford Bell LectureBlack Memory eventMarcia Pankake at the Creative Heritage Initiative lunch