The University Libraries now offers a snack pantry for our student workers in an attempt to help combat food insecurity on campus. This pantry was created to be a resource to our student workers with an understanding that there are many challenges students face and hunger should not be one of them. This pantry is…
Category: Student Success
University Libraries Now Houses the Academic Achievement Center
The Academic Achievement Center (ACC) has moved to the lower level (Digital Media Commons, DMC) of the Jackson Library, suite 023. The Academic Achievement Center cultivates the development of critical thinking skills and active learning through personal, collaborative exchanges between students, tutors, leaders, and staff. Their culture of learning is based on cognitive scaffolding that deepens student’s knowledge…
Access Services Supports Student Success through Positive Affirmations
Librarians, staff and student workers at the University Libraries are full of surprises. Just when you thought you had figured them out, suddenly, you are amazed by their selfless actions and ability to make everyone feel welcome. Could it be they are normal just like us, or are they superheroes without the mask? You decide. Coming off…
The University Libraries Will Host a Satellite Writing and Speaking Center in Jackson Library
The University Libraries will host the UNCG Writing Center and the UNCG Speaking Center in Jackson Library on February 28, March 1 and March 2, 2022, from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. to provide assistance to undergraduate and graduate students who need help completing their writing and speaking assignments. Consultants from the UNCG Writing Center and the…
Family Friendly Library Room: A New Space for Students
The new Family Room in Jackson Library is a space where caregivers can bring their children to play and learn while they study. The room is a campus resource that enhances adult students’ ability to excel in their academic programs while caring for children and dependents. At this time, there is no age restriction for…