We are pleased to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of the University Libraries’ faculty and staff in excellence, service, teaching, research and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) during the 2021 – 2022 academic year. The following individuals were acknowledged for their extraordinary contributions to the strategic initiatives of the University Libraries. Please join us in congratulating…
Category: Suzanne Sawyer
“Discovering Military History in the Archives” on the Next First Fridays: Conversations with Archivists
Join us for First Fridays: Conversations with Archivists, produced by the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, featuring discussions about our collections, campus and community. The event will be hosted by Associate Professor and Curator of the Betty H. Carter Women Veterans Historical Project, Beth Ann Koelsch. Her guests will include Archivist Sean Mulligan…
Ensuring Continued Access to Library Collections Through a Program of Specialized Expertise
The Department of Preservation Services’ mission provides both the preservation and conservation needs of UNC Greensboro’s University Libraries collections. With its long history of apprentice-style training for conservators, the department continues to provide book and paper conservation training opportunities, including intermediate and advanced workshops and consultancies for students, faculty, staff and the broader community. The…
(Not) Another Anti-Racist Reading Group: From Discussion to Action
Members of the Diversity Committee and facilitators/attendees of the Antiracist Reading Group for the UNCG Libraries will be presenting an ASERL workshop titled, (Not) Another Anti-Racist Reading Group: From Disucssion to Action, on February 1, 2021, at 2 p.m. EST. The panel will include Deborah Yun Caldwell, Juanita Thacker, Melody Rood, and Suzanne Sawyer. Discussions…
Suzanne Sawyer Joins the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA)
On August 21, University Libraries welcomed Suzanne Sawyer as the new Library Technician in Preservation Services.Sawyer earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Art Education from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Book Arts from The University of Alabama. Prior to joining University Libraries, Sawyer was an Assistant Book and…