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Guitar Concert featuring Music from Ophee Collection
Apr 18, 2025

On April 14, 2025, the University Libraries Special Collections Research Center and the Hayes School of Music teamed up to host an open house event ce...

Library Advisory Council Spring Meeting - April 10,11
Apr 14, 2025

The University Libraries Advisory Council met on April 10 and 11. The Council attended the Children’s Literature presentation on the Hickory Campus ...

Library Student Employee Scholarship Luncheon - April 11
Apr 14, 2025

On Friday, April 11, the University Libraries hosted its annual Student Employee Scholarship Luncheon, honoring scholarship recipients and the donors ...

National Library Week Wrap up
Apr 14, 2025

The University Libraries celebrated National Library Week 2025 April 6–12. Event highlights included:The essential roles of libraries and their...

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Best of Boones Names the Belk Library Best Place to Study
Apr 11, 2025

Best of Boones Names the Belk Library Best Place to Study for the Third Year!  The Belk Library and Information Commons has been named the B...

WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY OUTREACH TENT
Apr 9, 2025

For National Library Week (April 6-12, 2025), the Watauga County Public Library Outreach Tent will be stationed on Sanford Mall at Appalachian State U...

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Dean Polanka presents to Academic Affairs Committee - BOT
Apr 7, 2025

On March 13, Dean Sue Polanka delivered a presentation to the Academic Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees.She provided an overview of the curr...

National Library Week is April 6-12, 2025
Apr 7, 2025

The App State University Libraries will celebrate National Library Week is April 6-12, 2025.  We have scheduled different activities for each day...

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Dean's Library Student Advisory Board
Apr 7, 2025

The Dean's Library Student Advisory Board hard at work at their last meeting of the year on April 3. The group assisted in usability testing on the ne...

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Veronica Wells named new Associate Dean for Learning and Research
Mar 31, 2025

Veronica Alzalde Wells recently joined the University Libraries as the new Associate Dean for Learning & Research. She oversees the Information Li...