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Rare Books in Special Collections

10/25/2024

This blog post was contributed by Grace Midha, Special Collections Graduate Assistant, and edited by Taylor Wolford, Special Collections Librarian. Despite a lack of funding, NC State was able…

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Faculty teach better with Libraries course-based instruction

8/27/2024

Welcome back, NC State faculty! With the fall semester upon us, we’d like to remind you that the Libraries has a robust teaching program, and librarians are available to work with your students as…

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Special Collections Course Instruction: Robots, Machines, and In-Betweens

8/4/2023

This blog post was co-authored by Phillip MacDonald and Taylor Wolford. Calling all science fiction enthusiasts and library instructors! In the summer 2023 semester, SCRC developed course…

Diagram of Living Quarters Using Universal Design Elements

Notes from the Classroom: Teaching with Center for Universal Design Records

2/21/2023

Diagram of Usable Homes As the spring semester is in full swing, the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) teaching team wanted to bring you into one of our recent class sessions. In late…

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Here’s how the Libraries can support your instruction this spring

1/9/2023

As faculty turn their attention to their spring semester syllabi and logistics, the Libraries would like to remind instructors that we offer a robust teaching program to integrate into your…

What is a Primary Source?

Libraries videos make better scholarship fun

2/21/2022

Did you know that the Libraries makes short instructional videos to answer your most common research questions? Check out our very own Darrien Bailey’s short animations in the “Tutorials and…

Libraries course-based instruction programs work directly with your students to build specific skills

Here’s how the Libraries can support your instruction this spring!

1/3/2022

As faculty turn their attention to their spring semester syllabi and logistics, the Libraries would like to remind instructors that we offer a robust teaching program to integrate into your…

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Open Textbook Grant deadline is March 30

3/15/2021

The NC State Open Textbook Grants are a faculty incentive initiative encouraging the use of open textbooks while maintaining high-quality course design and instruction. Through this granting program…

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SCRC collaborates with Dr. John Morillo's ENG 582 Animal Studies class

8/23/2019

Welcome back, Wolfpack! It’s been a long, quiet summer around here without you, and we’re glad you’re back. Last fall, Professor John Morillo’s ENG 582 Animal Studies class visited the SCRC to use…