Library News Archives

Nov 23, 2016
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Laupus Library celebrates scholarship in health sciences

Faculty and staff from across East Carolina University’s Division of Health Sciences recently gathered for an annual celebration of research and scholarship. The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library held...

Sep 16, 2016
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Prize-winning author coming to ECU

Author Jim Grimsley will meet with East Carolina University students and read from his best-selling memoir, “How I Learned to Shed My Skin,” on Sept. 22. Grimsley will speak about...

Jul 26, 2016
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Medical Library Association recognizes Forbes for outstanding service

Laupus Library Interlibrary Loan Supervisor Carrie Forbes is the recipient of the 2016 Mid-Atlantic Chapter (MAC) Award for Outstanding Health Sciences Library Paraprofessional from the Medical Library Association (MLA). The...

Jul 01, 2016
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Joyner Library surpasses 1 million visitors during academic year

The Joyner Library at East Carolina University set a new record for attendance with more than one million visits in the past academic year. It is the first time the annual...

May 05, 2016
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Laupus Library offers respites for stressed students

Final exam week is the busiest time for Laupus Library each semester, as students pack into every available study space for hours of studying. To encourage students to take a...

Apr 11, 2016
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Joyner Library hosting human library event

The Third Annual Human Library event will be taking place on Tuesday, April 12 from 1-4 p.m. in the Faulkner Gallery of Joyner Library. This special event allows attendees to check out...

Sep 09, 2015
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In Memoriam – Clyde Thomas ‘Tom the Jazzman’ Mallison

Clyde Thomas “Tom the Jazzman” Mallison of Greenville, a benefactor of Joyner Library who was widely known for his music program on Public Radio East, died Sept. 6. He succumbed...

Jun 26, 2015
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J.H. Rose High, Tar River Writing Project awarded $20,000 grant

Students and teachers from J.H. Rose High School in Greenville were on ECU’s campus June 15-19 working with staff from the Tar River Writing Project developing plans to implement an...

Jun 17, 2015
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Grant will improve access to history collection at ECU’s Laupus Library

A grant from the State Library of North Carolina will aid in improving accessibility to historical archives housed in an East Carolina University library. The State Library of North Carolina,...

Jun 01, 2015
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ALA accredits ECU’s MLA program

The American Library Association has accredited East Carolina University’s master of library science degree program, the largest producer of school library media coordinators in the state. As a result of...