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Reuther Library closed - Thursday, June 11th
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Reuther Library will be closed on Thursday, June 11th.
Our archivists are still available to assist remotely via our reutherreference@wayne.edu email.
We are sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Reading Room closing at noon - Wednesday, June 10th
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Reuther Library Reading Room will be closing at noon on Wednesday, June 10th.
Our archivists are still available to assist remotely via our reutherreference@wayne.edu email.
We are sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Reading Room closing at noon - Friday, March 6th
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Reuther Library Reading Room will be closing at noon today, Friday March 6th.
If you need assistance this afternoon, submit your questions to reutherreference@wayne.edu. Thanks!
Now Accepting - Applications for the 2026 Sam Fishman Research Travel Grant
The Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs is now accepting applications for the 2026 Sam Fishman Research Travel Grant. The program provides research grants of up to $1,000 to 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 March 30, 2026.
For more information, please visit our Scholarships page.