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Book Publishing Support Program - October 2 at 9am
Sep 30, 2025

Please join us on October 2nd from 9:00AM to 12:00PM for the Appalachian Book Publishing Support Program!The Appalachian Book Publishing Support Progr...

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Comic Book Exhibit 4th Floor Belk Library and Information Commons
Sep 25, 2025

In honor of National Comic Book Day on September 25, the Special Collections Research Center unveiled its latest exhibit, “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun...

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Library Open House
Sep 19, 2025

On September 10, University Libraries hosted an Open House designed to showcase our role in supporting the success of App State students and faculty i...

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Krystal Carter joins Digital Initiatives and Special Collections Division
Sep 16, 2025

We'd like to welcome the new Oral History Assistant, Krystal Carter, to the Division of Digital Initiatives and Special Collections. Krystal is a...

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Artist Book Viewing in Special Collections
Sep 15, 2025

The Special Collections Research Center recently participated in a satellite event to the North Carolina Museum of Art’s End Paper Art Book Fair.&nb...

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Sai Estep presents at the Society of American Archivists annual conference
Sep 12, 2025

Sai Estep, recently attended the Society of American Archivists (SAA) annual conference in Anaheim, CA.  The conference theme was “ARCHIVES * R...

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2025 Fall Library Student Employee Scholarship Luncheon
Sep 9, 2025

We were honored and pleased to host our 13th annual University Libraries Student Employee Scholarship Luncheon on Friday, September 5 in room 421...

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Veronica Wells' Presentation wins award
Aug 22, 2025

Please joining us in wishing Veronica Wells a hearty congrats on winning the Music Library Association’s Best of Chapters competition for her presen...

Study Room 218 includes a wall mural of a local landscape and new furniture

Belk Library Study Rooms just got better!
Aug 18, 2025

You asked and we made it happen. We have added 6 new study rooms bringing our total to 34. Nearly all of the rooms have improved and simplified techno...

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New Recording Studio in Belk Library and Information Commons
Aug 13, 2025

We are pleased to announce exciting updates to the former Video Recording Room, now officially the Recording Studio. This redesigned space now offers ...