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This year being the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, students in first-year seminar class Reading Jane Austen had a special opportunity—to create an exhibit honoring the English writer. 

will be on display in through June 12.

Throughout winter term, the class worked with , head of Rauner Special Collections Library, and, head of teaching and learning at ���϶ij� Libraries, to learn how to handle archival materials and to research Austen, the time in which she lived, and various editions of her novels, focusing on Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, and Persuasion.