The LIS Department is hosting its 7th Annual iDEAL Summit this Saturday from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, with registration and check-in starting at 12:30 pm. If you can not join us at the UNC Greensboro campus in the School of Education Building (Room 114) on Saturday, please tune-in to our livestreaming channel. We will be […]

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The new edition of Scholastic’s research compilation about the role of effective school library programs in K-12 student learning is available for download. A quick contact form is required to get a link to the .pdf document. Here is the link to request the document: http://www.scholastic.com/SLW2016/ And read more about School Libraries Work here: http://blogs.slj.com/neverendingsearch/2015/11/08/school-libraries-work-2016/ As former ALA […]

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This year’s iDEAL Summit will feature Laurence Copel, winner of the 1st Lemony Snicket Prize for Librarians Facing Diversity.  For more information about Laurence Copel, you can visit her website or follow her on Facebook.  Several area librarians will also show how they promote outreach in North Carolina. To join us, please register here.   […]

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ANNOUNCEMENTS   CED 688: Summer 1 2016 Open to All Master’s level students at UNCG   Alumni Awards Update: Now Anyone May Nominate a Deserving Candidate Online This year, we are opening up Alumni Awards nominations not only to our faculty, but to students, alumni, community members, and anyone who knows an alumna or alumnus […]

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Congratulations to the students who worked hard to be the recipients of this biennium’s NCLA scholarship awards! We are extremely proud of UNCG spartan Megan Northcote (second from left) who received the $1,000 Appalachian Scholarship, which is awarded to a student who plans to become a school library media specialist in North Carolina. For more info on […]

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