Please note that our five study rooms are now labelled differently. Your reservation email may list a different room letter than what is currently on the room signage. Please ask for assistance and our staff will help you locate the correct room. Thank you!
The 2000’s were marked by Y2K fashion trends and tragedy. The 2000’s was a time of Internet advancements on modern society and the music industry. From music now readily available for download to the public creating personal My Space pages on social media, Internet and computer usage was growing. Fear was also widespread during the era, starting with the Y2K Apocalypse and Y2K Bug scares and later in the decade, the H1N1 Swine Flu. Historian Jim Gibbons will also discuss the tragic September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center, the start of the War in Afghanistan and War on Terror, the Presidency of George W. Bush, and the natural disasters of the era including Hurricane Katrina.
Registered participants will receive an email with a link to join the virtual program. Programs can be accessed from a computer, tablet, or mobile phone. First-time participants may need to download and run the free software upon joining a program. For this reason, we recommend joining a few minutes early.