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Due to planned construction, the Reuther Library will be closed on Friday, May 2nd.

During this building closure, staff will be working remotely and are happy to assist with your research needs. Please submit your questions to reutherreference@wayne.edu and we will answer as soon as we can.

If you plan to visit during the month of May, please contact us at 313.577.4024 to confirm building hours.

Thank you for your patience as we update our library!

Due to planned construction, the Reuther Library will be closed on Monday, April 7th.

If you plan to visit the week of April 7th, please contact us at 313.577.4024 to confirm building hours.

During this building closure, staff will be working remotely and are happy to assist with your research needs. Please submit your questions to reutherreference@wayne.edu and we will answer as soon as we can.

Thank you for your patience as we update our library!

Due to inclement weather the Walter P. Reuther Library building will be closing at 3 p.m. today, Wednesday, February 12th, and will not reopen until Friday, February 14th.

During this building closure, staff will be working remotely and are happy to help assist your research needs. Please submit your questions to reutherreference@wayne.edu and we will answer as soon as we can. Stay safe!

The Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs is now accepting applications for the 2025 Sam Fishman Travel Grant Program. The program provides research grants of up to $1,000 to support support faculty, students, independent researchers, and union members to defray travel, lodging, food, and other costs to conduct research in the Reuther's extensive labor collections. The award is named in honor of Sam Fishman, a former UAW and Michigan AFL-CIO leader and grants are only given in support of projects relating to labor history.

Applications are due Friday, February 28th.

For more information, please visit our Scholarships page.