The UNC Library mourns the death of our colleague Bill Richards. Continue reading
The UNC Library has awarded its 2011 Outstanding Employee Award to Megan Kilb. Honorable mentions went to Katelyn Ander and Alison Murray. Continue reading
Emily Jack is the new Digital Projects and Outreach Librarian at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s North Carolina Collection Gallery. Continue reading
Poet and recently retired UNC Library employee Jeffery Beam will read from his poetry Feb. 9 in Historic Playmakers Theatre on the UNC campus. Continue reading
Laurie Hunter is the new Physical Sciences Librarian at the Kenan Science Library. Continue reading
A new video highlights the extraordinary Civil War collections at UNC’s Wilson Special Collections Library and “The Civil War Day by Day,” a website that presents one item from those collections daily for four years, each related to the corresponding day of the war. Continue reading
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library announces the appointments of Emily Silverman as Associate Directory of Library Development and Jodi Berkowitz as Pruitt-Shanks Project Archivist. Both appointments began July 1, 2011. Continue reading
Carol Hunter, Associate University Librarian for Collections and Services, is part of a multi-institutional team that has received a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources’ Digital Library Federation to study business cases for new service development in research libraries. Continue reading
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library is the inaugural winner of the Springshare Innovation in Academic Libraries Award, from the Academic Division of the Special Libraries Association (SLA). The award honors the project “Should Brandon and Nicole Get Engaged?” (ShBANGE), an interactive alternate reality game played out on the UNC campus in spring 2010. Continue reading
Meet the Library pets at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who helped raise more than $700 for Habitat for Humanity in a staff pet photo contest. Continue reading