Change is Coming!
Effective August 30, 2017, a new look and a new way to search for resources is coming to the James B. Duke Memorial library.
Read MoreJames B. Duke Memorial Library Awarded $100,000 NEH Grant to Create Digital Map of the Historic West End
On August 2, 2017, The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced $39.3 million in grants for 245 humanities projects across the country. This round of funding will support vital…
Read MoreBlack History Month Highlight–Carla Hayden!
As a celebration of Black History Month, the James B. Duke Memorial Library will be highlighting influential black leaders that have impacted the world. This week we will focus on Carla Hayden, the 14th Librarian of Congress. Hayden was the first African-American and the first woman to head the Library of Congress.
Read MoreJCSU Librarian Attends 1st Academic Makerspace Conference
JCSU’s very own Dr. Chantell McDowell attended the 1st International Academic Makerspace Symposium (ISAM) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology from November 13-16, 2016. The ISAM joined people, knowledge, and inspiration…
Read MoreJCSU’s Single Stop
Check out the flyer below for more information on JCSU’s Single Stop!
Read MoreDatabase Spotlight: HeinOnline
The library constantly looks for new resources for our students to utilize in their studies. With that in mind, we have obtained a trial for the database HeinOnline until May 2017.
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WORDFEST!
JCSU invites the community into a world of words… Johnson C. Smith University and The Charlotte Writers’ Club, along with nearly a dozen other community partners, is planning Carolinas WordFest, a celebration of…
Read MoreBanned Books Week
Banned Books Week: September 25-October 1, 2016 Every fall since 1982 the American Library Association (ALA) has celebrated Banned Books Week. This annual event was started by the Office for…
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