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Food and Social Justice Is Theme of Summer Film Series

Screenings in June, July, and August will showcase documentaries that examine relationships among food, economics, and social concerns. Continue reading

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Staff Grants Promote Innovation in Music Cataloging and Copyright Education

Researchers and the University community will benefit from improved access to historic recordings and copyright expertise. Continue reading

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Rare Recordings of Music Greats Come to Southern Folklife Collection

Bob Riskin of McCabe's Guitar Shop has donated more than 2,000 original concert recordings, including performers such as Doc and Merle Watson, Mike Seeger, Odetta, Ralph Stanley, and Elizabeth Cotten....

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Southern Folklife Collection Receives $986,000 Grant from Andrew W. Mellon...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a grant of $986,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This grant will help the Southern Folklife Collection in the Wilson Special...

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Appointment: Instructional Technology Librarian

Sarah Arnold joined the UNC Library staff on July 1. Continue reading

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Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics at Wilson Library Aug. 25

Author Phil Jamison will discuss his new book about the origins of Southern Appalachian dance. Continue reading

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Cooder-White-Skaggs Tickets on Sale Now for Nov. 20 Concert

The Southern Folklife Collection in Wilson Library teams with Carolina Performing Arts to bring national tour to UNC. Continue reading

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“Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton” Book Launch Sept. 3 at...

Program with Don Tate, author and illustrator of a new children's biography about Chatham County slave and poet George Moses Horton. Continue reading

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You’re Invited! Fall Events and Exhibits from Friends of the Library

Take a study break and bring a friend! Free lectures, music, exhibits, and films August through December. Continue reading

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Five Questions for Don Tate, Author of Poet: The Remarkable Story of George...

Author and illustrator of "Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton" will speak Sept. 3 at Wilson Library. Continue reading

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100-Year-Old Challenge Draws to Close Sept. 15 at Wilson Library

What can we learn about a century of history from the Montgomery Ward catalog of 1915? Continue reading

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A Century of Football… from the UNC Library

Just in time for the season's opening game, Wilson Library puts its collection of vintage Tar Heel programs online. Continue reading

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Davis Library to Close at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18

We apologize for any inconvenience. Continue reading

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Appointments: Government Information Librarian and Clinical Librarian

The UNC Library welcomes Renée Bosman and Sarah Towner Wright. Continue reading

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Putting Campus Catcalls on the Map

A Women’s Studies class creates an interactive crowd-sourcing project with GIS assistance from the UNC Library Research Hub. Continue reading

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Banned Books Trading Cards (Collect ’em all!)

Six UNC libraries will be distributing banned books trading cards from the Chapel Hill Public Library during Banned Books Week (Sept. 27 - Oct. 3). Continue reading

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Montgomery Ward Challenge Met

Academics and the CEO of today's Montgomery Ward looked to the past and the future at UNC's Wilson Library. Continue reading

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North Carolina Digital Heritage Center Wins Award for Excellence

North Carolina Digital Heritage Center received an "Award for Excellence in Web Presence" on Oct. 3 from the North Carolina Genealogical Society. Continue reading

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Archaeological Site of Fort San Juan Is Topic of Oct. 21 Lecture

Dr. David Moore will discuss excavations at the site near Morganton, N.C. It was the earliest European settlement in what is now the United States. Continue reading

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3D Printing Solves and Inspires at UNC Library (Infographic)

Twelve innovative ways that Carolina researchers have used 3D printing at the Kenan Science Library Makerspace. Continue reading

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