Tag Archives: UNC

Library Rules, 1799

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Jennie Rose Halperin, Graduate Assistant

Ever wonder what library rules were like in 1799, soon after the founding of the University of North Carolina library?  In this gem of an entry from the General Faculty and Faculty Council Records, the Board of Trustees write the … Continue reading →

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Collecting the Student Experience

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Tish Wiggs

What are your fondest memories of college? Were they formed outside the classroom, hanging out with your friends? Did you warmly remember hours spent singing with the chorus, helping your friend run in student elections, or building sets for an … Continue reading →

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Jubilee at UNC!

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Jay Gaidmore, University Archivist

From 1963 to 1971, the end of the spring semester at UNC was marked by Jubilee.  The concert progressed from a relatively small affair on the lawn in front of Graham Memorial to much larger events that took place on … Continue reading →

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It’s Ask Archivists Day, Today and Everyday

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Meg Tuomala, Electronic Records Archivist

June 9th is Ask Archivists Day on Twitter.  By tweeting questions to @AskArchivists or using the #AskArchivists hashtag you can get all sorts of questions answered by archivists around the globe. So ask away!  But remember that University Archives staff … Continue reading →

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Cool New Collection: Professor Bob Goldstein’s Gig Posters for Science

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Meg Tuomala, Electronic Records Archivist

  This past spring University Archives acquired a wonderful collection of posters from UNC Professor Bob Goldstein.  Goldstein creates these posters to advertise guest lectures and the distinguished lecture series the within the Department of Biology. The posters are “gig” … Continue reading →

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Reaching Out to Students

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Meg Tuomala, Electronic Records Archivist

This past spring, Jay and Meg worked with colleagues in the North Carolina Collection to curate an exhibit titled From Di-Phis to Loreleis: 150 Years of Student Organizations at UNC. The exhibit provided us with a great opportunity to reach … Continue reading →

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