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Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellowship deadline extended to June 5

5/11/2026

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…

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Collection of Guides to Zoological Parks and Gardens Now Available to Researchers

4/28/2026

This blog post was contributed by Mary Elizabeth Lennon. Mary Elizabeth is a graduate student archival processor in the Special Collections Research Center.The Collection of Guides to Zoological…

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The Libraries announces Zachary Ferguson as the Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellow for 2025

9/12/2025

Zachary Ferguson, a Ph.D. candidate in Philosophy at UNC–Chapel Hill, has been selected as the 2025 Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellow. Ferguson is researching his dissertation about the evolution of…

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$1 Million estate commitment gives Libraries comprehensive support to the Animal Rights and Welfare archive

4/22/2025

Among the NC State University Libraries’ gifts this Day of Giving, one gift stands out as part of one donor’s legacy of support for the Animal Rights and Animal Welfare archive at the Special…

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New Collection Guide for the In Defense of Animals Records

7/11/2023

This blog post is contributed by Bella Cheers.The Special Collections Research Center is pleased to announce that the collection guide for the newly processed In Defense of Animals Records (MC…

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New Animal Rights Network Oral Histories Digitized

4/10/2023

The Animal Rights Network Oral History Collection has been digitized and is now available on the Special Collections Digital Collections website. These oral histories (transcripts included) are…

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SCRC staff collaborates on article in Archival Outlook

4/4/2023

SCRC staff has co-authored an article in the latest issue of the Society for American Archivists’ magazine Archival Outlook that recaps the processing of the collections from the Humane Society…

The Regan Fellowship was first launched in 2019 and was awarded to Rachel Robison-Greene.

Apply by April 30 for the 2023 Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellowship

2/20/2023

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

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Bernard Unti Book and Ephemera Collection on Animal Studies Now Available

10/31/2022

This post contributed by Laura Lethers. NC State University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center is pleased to announce that the collection guide for the Bernard Unti Book and Ephemera…

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Collection Guide to the Humane Society of the United States Records Now Available

9/8/2022

This post features contributions from Laura Lethers, Assistant Processor for the Humane Society of the United States Records. The Special Collections Research Center is pleased to announce that the…