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A chick turned sideways to the camera squints in the lights of a photography studio.

Digitizing NC Cooperative Extension History: Expanded Extending Extension Project Highlights

8/31/2026

In this Special Collections News posting, we discuss materials recently digitized as part of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funded grant project titled “Expanded Extending…

Cassidy, a young woman with brown hair and wearing glasses, smiles at the camera.

Student Spotlight: Cassidy Mateo, Digital Program Digitization Assistant

4/20/2026

The Special Collections Research Center blog series "Student Spotlight" features student employees who contribute to the work of the SCRC. Guest author Cassidy Mateo, class of 2027, is a graduate…

Screen capture of Ruth Sheehan and Nelly Duckett sitting behind a spinning wheel.

Digitizing NC Cooperative Extension History: Recordings of Extension Television Programs Now Available

3/4/2026

In this Special Collections News posting, we discuss materials recently digitized as part of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funded grant project titled “Expanded Extending…

Makenzie works on the Expanded Extending Extension grant project as a digitization assistant in the SCRC Digital Program.

Student Spotlight: Makenzie Cash, Digital Program Digitization Assistant

1/9/2026

The Special Collections Research Center blog series "Student Spotlight" features student employees who contribute to the work of the SCRC. Guest author Makenzie Cash, class of 2026, is a graduate…

A black and white negative of a 4-H club member holding a large mason jar of canned carrots in a kitchen. There are five similar mason jars on the countertop behind her.

Digitizing NC Cooperative Extension History: Canning in Home Extension Circulars

8/15/2025

In this Special Collections News posting contributed by Kathryn Hurst, we discuss materials recently digitized as part of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funded grant project…

A portrait photograph of April Hagins.

Student Spotlight: April Hagins, Digital Program Digitization Assistant

6/11/2025

The Special Collections Research Center blog series "Student Spotlight" features student employees who contribute to the work of the SCRC. Guest author April Hagins, class of 2026, is a graduate…

A photograph of Kathryn Hurst standing outside.

Student Spotlight: Kathryn Hurst, Digital Program Digitization Assistant

5/1/2025

The Special Collections Research Center blog series "Student Spotlight" features student employees who contribute to the work of the SCRC. Guest author Kathryn Hurst, class of 2025, is a graduate…

A drawing of a horse speaking into a microphone, "Announcing the horse and mule clinic for Pamlico County."

Digitizing NC Cooperative Extension History: Hand-Drawn Illustrations in Pamlico County Circulars

3/19/2025

In this Special Collections News posting, we discuss materials recently digitized as part of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funded grant project titled “Expanded Extending Cooperative…

A photograph of Beth Anne Baugh standing in front of a river.

Student Spotlight: Beth Anne Baugh, Digital Program Digitization Assistant

2/12/2025

The Special Collections Research Center blog series "Student Spotlight" features student employees who contribute to the work of the SCRC. Guest author Beth Anne Baugh, class of 2025, is a graduate…

A large group of young Black people each holding cattle lead ropes in an organized formation.

Digitizing NC Cooperative Extension History

1/7/2025

In this Special Collections News posting, we discuss recent projects to digitize documents and photographs on the history of NC Cooperative Extension.In 2022, NC State University Libraries conducted…