On August 6, 2022 the University Libraries lost a valued friend and colleague, Hollie Stevenson-Parrish. Hollie was the Director of Communications and Marketing for the University Libraries and passed away after a brief illness. Additional information can be found here. Hollie managed the Libraries’ communications efforts, highlighting the activities, achievements, and accomplishments across a variety…
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Hoskins Completes Chamber of Commerce’s Diversity Leadership Program
A new diversity leadership program at the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce brings together individuals from all backgrounds to create an environment that fosters impartiality, imagination and progress. Other Voices — the Chamber’s signature diversity, equity and inclusion program — attempts to do just that by expanding one’s individual knowledge about bias, discrimination, prejudice and racism…
Scholarly and Creative Activity: Highlighting the University Libraries’ Faculty and Staff
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…
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….
