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Wilson Library is closed Monday and Tuesday due to unexpected facilities issues. Please email wilsonlibrary@unc.edu if you need assistance.
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With temperatures rising and schools out for summer, many North Carolinians take to the coast for rest and relaxation. With that in mind, we wanted to feature a few of the beach-themed postcards in the North Carolina Collection. Which N.C. beach is your favorite?
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With Davis closed this month, we encourage you to check out the spaces at the Health Sciences Library! There are standing desks, comfy couches, large tables and a coffee shop on the first floor. Hours: M-F: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday: Closed Sunday: 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Entrance of Health Sciences Library framed by blooming cherry blossom trees under a clear blue sky.

ALT Entrance of Health Sciences Library framed by blooming cherry blossom trees under a clear blue sky.

Person reading a book while seated in a modern library with tall shelves filled with books behind them.

ALT Person reading a book while seated in a modern library with tall shelves filled with books behind them.

Modern office lounge area with gray armchairs and blue chairs around a long wooden table under bright ceiling lights.

ALT Modern office lounge area with gray armchairs and blue chairs around a long wooden table under bright ceiling lights.
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Interested in conducting a systematic review? The Health Sciences Library’s Systematic Review Summer Workshop Series will give you the tools and resources you need to navigate the process with confidence.  The first workshop is tomorrow! Register now: calendar.lib.unc.edu/event/1…
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From the Sunday scaries into Monday morning blues. This image is from the UNC Sheet Music Collection in the Music Library.Learn more about the collection here: library.unc.edu/special-coll…
Vintage sheet music cover for Irving Berlin's 'Bugle Song' showing a soldier in uniform playing a bugle against a striped background.

ALT Vintage sheet music cover for Irving Berlin's 'Bugle Song' showing a soldier in uniform playing a bugle against a striped background.
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Away from Chapel Hill for the summer? Carolina students, faculty, and staff can use their OneCard to borrow books from any TRLN Library (Duke, NC Central, and N.C. State) and any UNC system institution library. Learn more at go.unc.edu/CooperativeBorrow….
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All library locations will be closed today, Monday, May 25, for the Memorial Day Holiday. See our hours here: library.unc.edu/hours
Vintage postcard depicting an outdoor swimming pool at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, surrounded by trees and campus buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

ALT Vintage postcard depicting an outdoor swimming pool at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, surrounded by trees and campus buildings under a partly cloudy sky.
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The winning bookmarks from our student bookmark contest are now available in libraries across campus! Learn more about the winning designs here: library.unc.edu/news/student…
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Students: Apply now to be a Library AI Fellow! The program provides undergraduate students with resources and mentorship from the University Library to explore ethical and sustainable use of artificial intelligence. Learn more and apply by May 30: library.unc.edu/news/apply-t…
Person in blue shirt presenting a slide titled 'Sustainable AI' on a large screen.

ALT Person in blue shirt presenting a slide titled 'Sustainable AI' on a large screen.
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Davis Library will be closed for improvements from June 1 to July 12 and the UL will be closed for renovation until 2027. Most services will remain available during the closures, and other Library locations will maintain regular summer hours. Learn more: library.unc.edu/news/davis-a…
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Happening tonight at the UL! Catch a special screening of the documentary “The Librarians.” The award-winning film documents efforts by librarians in Texas, Florida and other states as they defend the freedom to read. Event takes place in UL room 205 at 7 p.m. See you there!
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Happening now outside of Davis Library! Stop by the National Library Week Table between 12 and 2 pm to get candy and win prizes from your favorite library.
Three people stand behind a table with a colorful prize wheel and promotional items outdoors near a brick building.

ALT Three people stand behind a table with a colorful prize wheel and promotional items outdoors near a brick building.

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Happening at 2pm! Join us on the third floor of Davis Library for the Music Library's Open House! Enjoy snacks, button-making, swag, and more. Visitors will get a hands-on opportunity to learn about all the resources that the Music Library has to offer. See you there!
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This spring, the Library welcomed a new cohort of Artists in the Archives fellows to the special collections. The students used rare and historical materials at Wilson Library to inform their art. Hear about the experience and the art at the Artists in the Archive Showcase today!
Poster for Artists in the Archives Student Showcase on March 27, 4-6 p.m. at Wilson Library's Pleasants Family Assembly Room.

ALT Poster for Artists in the Archives Student Showcase on March 27, 4-6 p.m. at Wilson Library's Pleasants Family Assembly Room.
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The University Library supports every Tar Heel’s journey — whether they’re diving into research, leading a group project, or finding a quiet corner to think. Consider donating to the University Library today to support all students at Carolina. Give now: giveunc.unc.edu/cause/univer…
Postcard-style graphic reading 'Greetings from University Library' with iconic Chapel Hill buildings in blue tones.

ALT Postcard-style graphic reading 'Greetings from University Library' with iconic Chapel Hill buildings in blue tones.
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If you've been on campus this year, you've probably noticed the Arbor at Coker Arboretum is being renovated. This isn't anything new — this iconic structure has been rebuilt several times since its original installation in 1911. Swipe through and see it throughout the years. ➡️
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The Library will be operating on a reduced schedule for Spring Break starting Friday, March 13, at 5 p.m. Make sure to visit the Library's website for up-to-date hours for each of our locations.
Photo of the exterior of Wilson Library, with students sitting in the quad in the foreground.

ALT Photo of the exterior of Wilson Library, with students sitting in the quad in the foreground.

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Calling all library e-book and audiobook users! We want your feedback! No matter if you are an avid audiobook listener or a once-a-year e-book reader, we want to hear what you think about our Libby and OverDrive collection. go.unc.edu/overdrive-survey-…
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Spring has sprung! Make sure to check out one (or all) of the events happening in your library this month.
Photo of the stacks in the Music Library. Text reads March Library events.

ALT Photo of the stacks in the Music Library. Text reads March Library events.

List of march special events happening at the University Library. Read the list of events at library.unc.edu

ALT List of march special events happening at the University Library. Read the list of events at library.unc.edu

List of march events happening at the University Library the week of March 9. See the list of events at library.unc.edu. Photo at the bottom of a student walking the stacks in Davis Library.

ALT List of march events happening at the University Library the week of March 9. See the list of events at library.unc.edu. Photo at the bottom of a student walking the stacks in Davis Library.

List of events happening at the University Library the week of March 22-29. See the list of events at library.unc.edu

ALT List of events happening at the University Library the week of March 22-29. See the list of events at library.unc.edu
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Our live action game of CLUE will return to Wilson Special Collections Library in April! Team registration opens on Monday at noon: get your 4-5 person teams ready now. Learn more at clue.unc.edu
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