The opening of a new Reference Center and consolidated reading room in the Wilson Special Collections Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will not take place in March, 2011, as previously announced. Continue reading
Greg Klaiber, winner of the 2010 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, can usually be found tending the cutting-edge equipment in the Library’s Digital Media Lab and providing calm, thoughtful guidance to those who use it. Continue reading
An allocation from the Student Library Advisory Board has provided a new KIC scanner with advanced capabilities for public use in Davis Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Continue reading
Students looking for places to study for exams have options across campus libraries. The most popular study spots, Davis Library and the Undergraduate Library, both offer expanded hours during exams. Wilson Library will also offer extended hours for quiet study in the reading room, plus an exam lounge on the main floor for group study or bringing your own snack. Continue reading
Beginning January 18, 2011, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will require all grant proposals to include a data management plan.The UNC Libraries’ Data Management Committee has created a Research Data Toolkit that explains the new requirements and provides guidance to UNC researchers on drafting a plan. Continue reading
The Kenan Chemistry Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will open in its new space on the first floor of Venable Hall on Monday, Aug. 30. Continue reading
UNC Libraries will offer tours of the Undergraduate Library, Davis Library, and Wilson Library during the week of Aug. 23, 2010. The tours are free and open to all. Continue reading
Effective August 2, 2010, the service point for the Rare Book Collection in Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will relocate to the Library’s main floor. Continue reading
On June 16, 2010, the UNC Library will change its process for verifying that remote users of online resources are affiliated with the University. This will apply to the use of the Library’s e-journals and databases when used from off-campus. Beginning June 16, affiliation information will be drawn from the University’s central databases. Library technical … Continue reading
View photos of Davis improvements in progress The first floor of Davis Library will soon be a more inviting place to work and study, thanks to an improvement project set to begin May 10, 2010. The project will include: Replacing worn carpeting in many areas; Repainting the walls (with color!); Installing computer work tables better … Continue reading