All News How you can save the world a little November 19, 2019 You can’t refreeze the polar ice caps this afternoon, but you can use one fewer paper towel. An exhibit of student projects about the environmental impact of such small changes in everyday habits… Coffee, snacks, and research help on Nov. 19! November 14, 2019 “I have to get over to the library to do this research!” Have you been saying this to yourself? Or could you just use a free cup of coffee and snack one study night? Drop by the D. H. Hill Jr.… A documentary on college success and failure, Nov. 18 November 11, 2019 About one in three students who enrolls in college never earns a degree. That’s a telling statistic, but what exactly does it tell? The New York Times and the Urban Institute’s Center on Education… See Margaret Atwood’s talk on livestream, Nov. 15! November 8, 2019 So you didn’t get a ticket to author Margaret Atwood’s campus visit. No worries! Members of the NC State community will have exclusive access to the livestream video of Atwood’s keynote address on… Sew a “fidget blanket,” Nov. 18 November 7, 2019 People living with Alzheimer’s or dementia commonly experience daily anxiety in the early evening. Sensory activity blankets—with sewn-on zippers, buttons, and beads for people to manipulate—help… Bio Art pioneer Suzanne Anker speaks, Nov. 14 November 5, 2019 Bio Artist Suzanne Anker talks about how her artwork envisions and critiques our biological futures on Thursday, Nov. 14, 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at the Gregg Museum of Art & Design (1903… It’s all about geography, Nov. 10-16 November 4, 2019 All maps lead to the Libraries on Wednesday, Nov. 13 for GIS Day. GIS (geographic information systems) Day is the centerpiece of Geography Awareness Week (Nov. 10-16), which features special hands-on… Self-care through video games on Nov. 6 October 31, 2019 The inclusive gaming series Raiders of the Lost Arcade returns with the opportunity to try out a curated selection of video games, which explore diverse narratives, aspirations, and life experiences… Mice in the library! October 10, 2019 Rolling dice means lucky mice. That’s the premise behind artist Joe Davis’ work Lucky Mice, which is part of the art-science exhibition Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic… We need your spit! October 8, 2019 Artist Paul Vanouse needs your spit for art. On Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. in Talley Student Union Atrium, students and other visitors will be offered a one-ounce cup of saline… Symposium on biotech art exhibition to be held Oct. 18 October 3, 2019 The NC State University Libraries will host a symposium to discuss the new, multi-site exhibition Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Futures. The symposium will bring… Don’t miss “Hunt Library After Dark” on Oct. 11 September 27, 2019 Delicious food from MOFU Shoppe. New Belgium beer. A rooftop view of Lake Raleigh. And all the bookBots, drawing robots, VR, and turntables you can handle! Join the Friends of the Library for… Major art-science exhibition now open at the Gregg and the Libraries September 26, 2019 Evolution has gotten life this far. Design may take it from here Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Futures is a visually stunning and thought-provoking exhibition aimed at… What’s our climate’s future? September 26, 2019 The future is being transformed by climate change faster and more dramatically than we realize. Politics, technology, cities, business—even our sense of history, human rights, and justice—will all be… Enter bizarre VR on Oct. 15 September 25, 2019 Black holes are so massive that they curve space—but what does that actually look like? See into the beautiful and unusual realm of warped space at “Warped Worlds: A Virtual Tour” in the Hill… Documentary about low-income students screens Sept. 23 September 18, 2019 Karoline Jiménez, a senior at a public high school in Brooklyn, began her personal statement for her college applications with the question: "How do you endure harassment at school when you are… Social justice mediamaking on Sept. 18 September 16, 2019 Durham-based mediamaker Saleem Reshamwala—aka Kid Ethnic—visits on Wednesday, Sept. 18 from 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. in the Hill Library Fishbowl Forum to talk about his passion for media making and… Utah State philosopher Rachel Robison-Greene is the Libraries’ first Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellow September 13, 2019 The NC State University Libraries has awarded the first annual Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellowship to Dr. Rachel Robison-Greene, a Postdoctoral Fellow at Utah State University researching the in… Margaret Atwood tickets are sold out! September 13, 2019 Literary legend Margaret Atwood visits NC State this fall to speak about the intersections of technology and humanity. Tickets have already sold out for "An Evening with Margaret Atwood" on Friday,… Liberact proposals due Sept. 13 September 11, 2019 Be a part of Liberact! Liberact (Libraries & Interactive Technologies) is a free, two-day participatory conference that focuses on the interaction of users and technology in libraries and museums… Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Current page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Next page Next Last page Last »