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…
2022 University Libraries Undergraduate Research Award Winners Announced
Interim Dean of University Libraries and Professor Michael Crumpton presented the 2022 University Libraries Undergraduate Research Award (ULURA) to Krista Savage-White and Luiz Francisco Guizzo Gutierrez Osorio on April 26 at the Provost Student Excellence Awards ceremony. The award focuses on the ability of a student to locate, select and synthesize information from library resources for the…
Brandon Totten Receives the University Libraries’ 2022 Outstanding Student Library Worker Award
Student Manager Brandon Totten is the 2022 recipient of the University Libraries’ Outstanding Student Library Worker Award. The award recognizes an outstanding student worker in the University Libraries that is dependable, responsible, conscientious and displays teamwork. Totten, who works in the Digital Media Commons (DMC), has been instrumental during his time with University Libraries in helping…