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Persian New Year Event to Celebrate Library Gifts and Collections March 18

Persian food, music, and dance will be part of a celebration of Persian library collections on March 18 in Wilson Library. Continue reading »

Southern Historical Collection Accepting Visiting Scholars Grant Applications

The Southern Historical Collection in UNC’s Wilson Special Collections Library is accepting applications for five visiting scholar awards in fall 2013: Continue reading »

Kenan Science Library Service Disruptions

A weekend leak in Venable Hall has closed some areas of the Kenan Science Library. Continue reading »

UNC Librarian Rebecca Vargha Named Fellow of Special Libraries Association

UNC librarian Rebecca Vargha has been named a Fellow of the Special Libraries Association (SLA). Continue reading »

Fugitive Slave Who Became First Black Man Elected to N.C. Legislature to be Subject of March 7 Lecture

Historian David S. Cecelski will discuss the life of one of the most significant black leaders in the South during the Civil War during a March 7 program at Wilson Library. Continue reading »

Health Sciences Library Director Carol Jenkins to Retire

Carol Jenkins, director of UNC’s Health Sciences Library, will retire June 30 after 26 years of service. Continue reading »

Encyclopedic Impulse Exhibition Examines the Quest to Organize Knowledge

The human desire to assemble and organize the world’s information is the inspiration for The Encyclopedic Impulse, an exhibition at UNC’s Wilson Special Collections Library. Continue reading »

Mythic Quest for the Universal Library is Topic of Feb. 27 Lecture

UNC professor Ken Hillis will deliver a cautionary tale about humanity’s quest for a universal library. Continue reading »

Library Honors Outstanding Employees of 2012

Congratulations to Greg Jansen, the University Library’s outstanding employee of 2012. Jan Paris and Melissa Salvanish were runners-up. Continue reading »

Water Leak Closes Areas of Davis Library

A leak from a third-floor drinking fountain in Davis Library has damaged books, carpets, and walls. Clean-up operations are underway. Continue reading »

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