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Studying the evolution of books
New technologies are expanding the definition of a book, with more changes sure to come. The evolution of books and reading fascinates Geoffrey Turnovsky, a professor of French at the f8²ÊƱͶעƽ̨. His research and courses touch on the history of texts.

Check out Earth Month events
The f8²ÊƱͶעƽ̨ has participated in Earth Day celebrations since the very first observance in 1970. This year there are events, volunteer opportunities and other ways to recognize Earth Day happening on all three f8²ÊƱͶעƽ̨ campuses, organized by many different groups and units across our university.

f8²ÊƱͶעƽ̨ programs place highly in US News & World Report ranking
The f8²ÊƱͶעƽ̨’s graduate and professional degree programs were widely recognized as among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools. The f8²ÊƱͶעƽ̨ Information School tied for No. 1, and more than 80 f8²ÊƱͶעƽ̨ schools and departments placed prominently.
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