October 27, 2026 • 9:55 am
We are excited to announce Stacey Fox as our new Hickory Library Services Technician. In this role, Stacey will be responsible for operational and programming support for the Hickory Library & Information Commons. Their first day will be October 21 and will...
September 30, 2026 • 11:11 am
We are excited to announce that Maya Weaver will be the new Music Library Manager. In this role, Maya will be responsible for the functional operations of the Nicholas Erneston Music Library, located in the Broyhill Music Center. This position will report directly to...
September 13, 2026 • 12:46 pm
Instructional Materials Center Director, Jewel Davis has been awarded the 2027 Governor’s Award for Excellence for Public Service. The Governor’s Awards for Excellence is the highest honor that a State employee may receive for noteworthy service to the State...
September 7, 2026 • 12:32 pm
We are pleased to announce that Breanne Crumpton has accepted the Interim Associate Dean appointment in Administrative Services. Breanne is a tenured faculty member and has served as the Faculty Fellow for Student Success for nearly three years. She has been active...
August 28, 2026 • 2:58 pm
Library Development Director, Hank Foreman was honored by The College of Arts + Architecture at UNC Charlotte as a 2026 CoAA Distinguished Alumni. Hank, a 1986 graduate was recognized for his achievements in Art and Art History. For more information, click this...
August 26, 2026 • 12:29 pm
Please join us in congratulating Veronica Wells who has accepted the position of Director of the Music Library and Music Librarian. Her first day will be September 1, 2026. Veronica has a strong history in music and music librarianship, stemming from her early...
August 25, 2026 • 4:36 pm
We are pleased to announce that Hannah Pope will be the Head of Makerspace and Innovative Technologies. In this role, Hannah provides strategic leadership, vision, and oversight for the Makerspace and Virtual Reality technologies. She now supervises Kai Weaver...
August 10, 2026 • 1:10 pm
We are excited to announce that Nora Weston will be the new Health Sciences Librarian. In this position, Nora will support the students and faculty of the Beaver College of Health Sciences through instruction, research consultations, collection development, and...
August 10, 2026 • 11:44 am
We are pleased to share that Zachary Jackson will be the new Technology Services Assistant. He will be working with Kai Weaver and Hannah Pope in the Makerspace, assisting patrons with learning and using makerspace equipment. This position is a part-time, non-student...
July 14, 2026 • 4:13 pm
We are excited to announce Jennifer Woods is the new Education Librarian/Associate Professor. In this position, Jennifer will continue supporting the students and faculty of the Reich College of Education through instruction, research consultations, collection...
July 10, 2026 • 1:51 pm
We are excited to announce that Kathy Rathbone will be the new Acquisitions Specialist. In this position, Kathy will manage the payment of the University Libraries’ print and electronic resources invoices through the purchasing and procurement database and Alma....
July 1, 2026 • 5:38 pm
We are pleased to announce that David Travis will be the new Resource Sharing Specialist. In this role, he will manage interlibrary loan borrowing and resource sharing services, including Rapido and ILLiad. He will continue reporting to Ken Johnson. David has worked...
June 25, 2026 • 10:00 am
The University Libraries hosted a retirement session for Dr. Gary Boye who will be leaving the Music Library after 26 years of services. During her remarks, Associate Dean, Veronica Wells spoke about the many accomplishments of Dr. Boye, including but not limited to...
June 18, 2026 • 3:01 pm
Congrats to Kelly Burkett and Andrea Stevens for completing the Crest Summit Series Leadership Development Program, offered by App State’s Human Resources. Crest builds the foundation of leadership by helping participants lead themselves first. Through an...
June 18, 2026 • 12:20 pm
Congrats to Rebecca Shaw who is now the Early Career Representative on the Music Library Association board. The Music Library Association is the professional association for music libraries and librarianship in the United States. Founded in 1931, it has an...
