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We hurry past countless trees every day to get where we’re going on NC State’s campus. But how are they doing these days? Collect tree data for this year’s Pack Science Challenge this October 12…

The Libraries is thrilled to announce that librarians Robin Davis and Colin Nickels are now designated as Librarians of Excellence under the process for special designations of named librarian…

Qualtrics, the university’s survey system for researchers and internal units, will soon require Single Sign-On (SSO) authentication to better align with university security standards. If you are a…

Making access to Libraries materials even more convenient, the African American Cultural Center Library is now a Libraries Hold/Pick-Up location. “I couldn't be more excited that this…

As you play a video game, you marvel at the intricacy of the story, the imaginativeness of the characters and creatures and the originality of the levels, dungeons and worlds that the game takes…

The Libraries is pleased to announce the creation of the Scott Mabry and Barbara Jackson Librarians of Excellence Endowment to support their professional development of librarians.The endowment…

Dr. Keith Botelho, Professor of English at Kennesaw State University (GA), has been selected as the 2026 Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellow. Botelho is conducting research for his book Dead…

The Libraries welcomes three new members to the Friends of the Libraries (FOL) Board of Directors for 2026. Melissa Noel, Johnathan Tucker and Angela Rowe join the board to promote student success,…

In recent years, the Libraries has offered an increasing number of scholarships to student employees to help make school more affordable. This past academic year, the Libraries' Student Assistant…

The Data Science Consulting Program is jointly run by the NC State Data Science and AI Academy (DSA) and the Libraries’ Data Science Services (DSS) department. The DSC Program provides a…

Come to the Hill Library to be surrounded by birds, flowers, butterflies and bees—you might even discover a lynx and a rock hyrax here.No, we have not installed a garden or a zoo. The Hill Library’s…

Ebook readers, celebrate! The Libraries is switching to a pair of new ebook reader apps that offer users a lot more. EBSCO’s Thorium and ProQuest’s Ebook Central Reader App are available…

Libraries search becomes Discover on Wednesday, June 24. The new and improved search brings together the Libraries Catalog, Summon, and Journals into a single tool that offers new capabilities…

Library Journal has named the NC State University Libraries’ Colin Nickels, Lead Librarian for Experiential Learning Services, a 2026 “Mover & Shaker.” Nickels is recognized in the award’s “…

The NC State University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) and Culture & Animals Foundation (CAF) are excited to offer the annual Tom Regan Visiting Research…

Do you want to use emerging technologies like Generative AI, educational games and Extended Reality in your teaching, but don’t know how to start? Good news—we've extended the deadline for the Open…

NC State’s hallowed Brickyard will be renovated this summer as part of the Woodson Hall construction. Scheduled to take place between May 11 and August 16, the work will affect the Brickyard entrance…

The National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health have announced changes to the way researchers will submit Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) as part of the grant proposal…

The Libraries' Makerspace Program—which includes some of the busiest learning spaces on campus—now has its own endowment. The Tucker Family Libraries Makerspace Endowment will support the…

A record number of donors bolstered the Libraries’ support of student success and affordable education with 426 gifts on the Day of Giving. The 27% increase in number of donors was this year’s…