Local History Project Featured in Greensboro News and Record
A local history project funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services Spark grant and led by the University Libraries Digital Projects unit was featured on the front page of the Greensboro News and Record on Saturday, June 20, 2015. Stephen Catlett and LIS alumnus David Gwynn led the project that taught local youth […]
Alumnus Part of Award-winning Team
Derek Long, ’13, reports that a project he worked on while at the State Archives of Florida, RadioFloridaMemory.com, has won the Archival Innovator Award from the Society of American Archivists. Derek, a trained sound engineer and history undergrad before entering the program, honed his skills in audio archiving by doing a practicum and an independent […]
SOE NEWS: 06-17-15
WHAT’S NEW Our website is under construction! This summer, the SOE will begin working with DCL to create a new, more functional website. Stay on the lookout for updates throughout the year. UPCOMING EVENTS Come and tinker, play and learn at our first annual National Day of Making! Thursday, June 18 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the SELF […]
Dr. Clara Chu named Mortenson Distinguished Professor
Dr. Clara M. Chu, professor and former chair of the Department of Library and Information Studies, has left UNCG to become director and Mortenson Distinguished Professor of the Mortenson Center for International Library Programs at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. Dr. Chu joined us in fall 2009 as department chair and ended that appointment […]
SOE NEWS: 06-03-15
WHAT’S NEW Our website is under construction! This summer, the SOE will begin working with DCL to create a new, more functional website. Stay on the lookout for updates throughout the year. UPCOMING EVENTS Rethinking Traffic and Transit: A Community Conversation Stephanie Hudson from the ELC department and Sophia Angeles from the CED department have worked […]