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Three student library assistants were recently honored by the NCSU Libraries for going above and beyond the call of duty in the course of their work. The Above & Beyond Library Service Award…

In 2003, Tim Pegram became the first person known to have backpacked the entire length of the Blue Ridge Parkway, an experience he relates in his 2007 book The Blue Ridge Parkway by Foot: A Park…

Come out of the library (or wherever you are holed up) and take a well-deserved study break! Relax on the patio outside the D. H. Hill Jr. Library's East Wing, not far from the Brickyard. There will…

Come out of the library (or wherever you are holed up) and take a well-deserved study break! Relax on the patio outside the D. H. Hill Jr. Library's East Wing, not far from the Brickyard. The NCSU…

In order to mark National Public Health Week (April 7-13, 2008), which is organized around the theme of "Climate Change and Health" this year, the William Rand Kenan, Jr. Library of Veterinary…

Media contact: Anna Dahlstein , tel. (919) 515-3585 The NCSU Libraries recently became the first library in North America to acquire the complete set of Chinese academic journals available from East…

The Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN) has launched Search TRLN , a single-interface discovery tool that searches across the collections of the four member institutions: Duke University,…

My Alerts helps you keep abreast of current research in your field by alerting you to new articles in important journals. The NCSU Libraries recently expanded the My Alerts service to cover more…

Hilary Davis, the NCSU Libraries' Collection Manager of Physical Sciences, Engineering, and Data Analysis, has been named one of the year's top "Movers & Shakers " by the trade publication…

The NCSU Libraries' Digital Collections and Preservation Librarian, Markus Wust, has been awarded a Digital Library Federation (DLF) Forum Fellowship for Librarians New to the Profession. He will…

The NCSU Libraries' online exhibition B. W. Wells: Pioneer Ecologist has won a nationally prestigious award presented by the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the Association of College…

The Libraries will be performing routine server maintenance on Wednesday, March 5, between 5am and 8am. During this early morning period, it will not be possible to check out materials or to access…

The NCSU Libraries has appointed Markus Wust as Digital Collections and Preservation Librarian, effective February 1, 2008. In this role, Wust will lead in the development and implementation of…

Media contact: Anna Dahlstein , tel. (919) 515-3585 Members of the Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN) have announced that they are joining the Open Content Alliance (OCA) and other major…

UNC Libraries Awarded Federal LSTA Grant for Resource Sharing Media contact: Anna Dahlstein , tel. (919) 515-3585 The 17 University of North Carolina (UNC) libraries have been awarded a $150,000…

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced the upcoming award of honorary membership to Catherine W. Bishir, the NCSU Libraries’ curator of architecture special collections, “in…

Thomson ISI recently released a new search interface to the Web of Science databases. These databases include the Science Citation Index Expanded, the Social Sciences Index, and the Arts &…

Images from the Harrye B. Lyons Design Library Image Database are now available as an institutional collection in ARTstor. The Design Library Image Database has over 40,000 digital images covering…

We know you're busy and we're here to help. Did you know?: The website IS the library, in many ways. You can: Find the books and articles you need Read e-books and many journals online Access…

The NCSU Libraries has appointed Kristine Alpi as Director of the William Rand Kenan, Jr. Library of Veterinary Medicine , effective March 17, 2008. As Director, Alpi will develop and manage…