Maggie Murphy University Libraries welcomed Maggie Murphy in July as its new First-Year Instruction and Humanities Librarian in Research, Outreach and Instruction (ROI). Murphy holds a Master of Library and Information Science from Rutgers University and a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies from Sarah Lawrence College. She is also pursuing a Master of Science…
Therapy Pets Are Back August 17
Calling all Spartans! Don’t miss your opportunity to visit with Pet Partners’ therapy pets on August 17 from 1 – 3 p.m. in the First Floor Reading Room of Jackson Library. UNCG students will have the opportunity to mingle, de-stress and hug their favorite dogs and cats!
Real News, Real Talk for Your Middle Schooler
Join us on August 3, 2017 from 1 – 5 p.m. in Jackson Library for a free workshop that immerses rising 6th, 7th and 8th grade students in an environment that encourages critical thinking, civil discourse, information literacy and a lifelong love of learning. Your middle schooler will learn how to find quality information, evaluate…
University Libraries Joins Two-Year Project to Preserve Electronic Government Information
Lynda Kellam University Libraries has joined a new project to preserve electronic government information. Preserving Electronic Government Information (PEGI) consists of librarians, technologists and other information professionals from the Center for Research Libraries, the Government Publishing Office (GPO), the University of North Texas, the University of California at Santa Barbara, the University of Missouri, the…
Vintage Viands: North Carolina Edition!
Join us for a free taste-testing event showcasing recipes from the North Carolina Cook Book Collection on Friday, September 22, 2017 from 12 – 2 p.m. in the Reading Room on the main level of Jackson Library. The event is free and open to the public. Drawing inspiration from the Home Economics and Household Collection housed in…