Scholarship and creative activity by the University Libraries’ faculty and staff plays a significant role in the education of students and the development of the library profession. At the University Libraries, our faculty and staff are experts in their respective areas of work. Each year, they produce numerous articles that are published in nationally-recognized journals, present…
Month: June 2022
Building Community, Creating Conversation and Fostering Literary Appreciation
The kick-off event with award-winning author Amor Towles on May 19, for the 2022 Greensboro Bound Literary Festival was a huge success for the University Libraries thanks to the many wonderful volunteers, faculty, staff and students that helped us reach our goal. Collaborating collectively for a cause like this makes all the difference and allows…
June is PRIDE Month: Get Involved
This June marks the 52nd celebration of Pride Month, a time when people come together in support of the LGBTQIA+ community. Pride Month is celebrated each June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall uprising, to protest against injustice and inequality and to recognize the impacts of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) individuals….
“The Final Revival of Opal & Nev” Selected as Next Read for the UNCG Alumni & Friends Book Club
“The Final Revival of Opal & Nev” has been selected as the next read for UNCG’s Alumni and Friends Book Club for June and July. Review from Goodreads: “An electrifying novel about the meteoric rise of an iconic interracial rock duo in the 1970s, their sensational breakup, and the dark secrets unearthed when they try to…