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Staff Years of Service
Jul 1, 2024

University Library employees Bill Pillow and Angela Howell celebrated milestone years of service in 2024. Bill Pillow works in Resource Acquisiti...

Library Access for Nonprofits Workshop
Jun 26, 2024

Appalachian State University librarians hosted a one-day workshop on Monday, June 24, 2024.  The workshop was tailored to nonprofit organizations...

Scopus Database replacement for Web of Science Database
Jun 25, 2024

University Libraries is pleased to announce that it will begin offering access to Scopus, a replacement for Web of Science.Scopus is one of the larges...

Dean Sue Polanka and MaryCraven Poteat

MaryCraven Poteat named as 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award winner
Jun 25, 2024

Upated: 7/19/2024 MaryCraven Poteat twirled her way to the stage to accept her award for the evening.  "MaryCraven's enthusiam and pride for...

Pam Mitchem appointed Interim Associate Dean
May 25, 2024

Pam Mitchem has been appointed the Interim Associate Dean effective May 22, 2024. Pam currently serves as the coordinator of Digital Scholarship ...

2024 Juneteenth Celebration, Jaki Shelton Green

Update: Jaki Shelton Green to speak at App State's Juneteenth Celebration
May 20, 2024

Update: 7/22/2024On June18, the University Libraries had the incredible honor of hosting Jaki Shelton Green for our Juneteenth celebration. Jaki Shelt...

Dean Polanka with members of the Student Library Advisory Board

University Libraries Boards/Council/Committee Updates
May 19, 2024

Our Library Advisory Board met on Friday, April 19th in Belk Library.  The day began with refreshments at 8:30am with the meeting starting at 9am...

Erneston Music Library stacks

Faculty and Staff Presentations and Publications
May 18, 2024

Faculty Staff Research and Scholarly ActivityAshlea Green  "Satisfaction with Remote Work Options Among Academic Library Employees: Implicat...

Student sculptures displayed on the window ledge in the Special Collections Research Center

Collaboration with Art Classes for Art Displays
May 18, 2024

We hosted our first Foundations of Art class installation in the Belk Library.  This is a collaboration with three art faculty and the Libraries'...

Scholarship recipients on the grand staircase in Belk Library with Dean Polanka

2024-2025 Library Student Employee Scholarship Recipients
May 7, 2024

2024-2025 Library Student Employee Scholarship RecipientsEmma Horton Moore Scholarship Alex Cantianos Nicki Lynn Turner ScholarshipAnna Palmer Barbara...