University Libraries will host the Library Diversity and Residency Studies (LDRS) Conference on August 26 and 27, 2019 at the O. Henry Hotel, located at 624 Green Valley Road, Greensboro, NC 27408. The conference will primarily focus on diversity, equity and inclusion in libraries, including diversity residency programs. The conference is being hosted by UNC Greensboro…
Month: July 2019
“IT Is for Girls” Introduces K-12 Students to STEM Education
“IT Is for Girls,” a one-week summer day camp presented by the Greensboro Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is inspiring more girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). “AAUW Greensboro proudly supports STEM education and career opportunities, especially for girls and underrepresented populations,” said AAUW Greensboro President-Elect…
Real News, Real Talk for Middle Schoolers
University Libraries will offer a free workshop on July 30, 2019, from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. in the First Floor Reading Room of Jackson Library. The workshop is for rising 6th, 7th and 8th grade students and encourages critical thinking, civil discourse, information literacy and a lifelong love of learning. Attendees will learn how to…