Michael Crumpton has retired from his position as Dean of the University Libraries after more than eighteen years of employment with UNCG in various administrative positions. In addition to his work with the University Libraries, Mike has also taught courses for UNCG’s Information, Library, and Research Services Department. During his time with the University, Mike accomplished a… Continue reading…
On May 27th, UNCG University Libraries hosted the 12th Annual Triad Academic Library Association (TALA) Conference in the School of Education Building. TALA was established in 2006 as a membership network of academic libraries in the North Carolina piedmont region that are committed to reciprocal resource sharing for students, staff,… Continue reading…
Each year in May, the UNCG University Libraries celebrate the accomplishments of our amazing workers during Staff Development and Recognition Week. This includes a ceremony where annual awards are announced and those who have reached milestone years of service with UNCG are recognized. This year’s award winners are as follows:… Continue reading…
The University Libraries are saying a fond farewell to Professor and Assistant Dean for Collections and Information Technology Tim Bucknall, who has retired effective April 30, 2026. Tim was with UNCG for more than thirty years and made a major impact on the institute and on library and information services… Continue reading…
All UNCG students, faculty, and staff are invited to celebrate the end of another successful semester with the UNCG University Libraries. See below for event details. All events are free! End of semester reminders from the University Libraries:
What do ImageWorks Display, NC Folk Festival, Spirit Horse Ranch, Towne Bank, Randolph Community College, and Volvo have in common? They all have a MBA 741 student consulting team who is advised by Steve Cramer, UNCG Business Librarian. In this “Capstone Consulting” course, the student teams work as consultants for local… Continue reading…
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s UNCG University Libraries Research Awards! The awards are given in recognition of outstanding original papers or projects in any media (for example film, performance, software, or technology). Successful individual or group projects have demonstrated the ability to locate, select, and synthesize information from library and scholarly resources. This… Continue reading…
Several UNCG librarians participated as presenters at this year’s CACE (Conference on African American and African Diasporic Cultures and Experiences) event. One of those librarians, Candace Jacobs, wrote more about her experience: “The Conference on African American and African Diasporic Cultures and Experiences (CACE) 2026 is one I look forward to attending… Continue reading…
This year’s University Libraries Research Awards (ULRA) cycle has begun! These awards are given in recognition of outstanding original papers or projects in any media created by two undergraduate students and one graduate student at UNCG. The winning entries will each receive a $500 prize awarded to their student account… Continue reading…
Virtual programming and presentations, such as webcasts or webinars, are becoming more and more common in education and the workforce. But how many webinars have you been to that don’t keep you engaged and leave you scrolling in the background? Graduate students need to be able to present their work and research digitally, as… Continue reading…
