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Tell us how you really feel 😭 😍 😭 😍 😭 😍 We'll be tabling on February 13 at the Hill and Hunt Libraries from 11am-2pm. Stop by for a Valentine's treat and to write us a love letter OR a breakup letter. We can take it, just be honest with us. See you there! XOXO

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Check out this ATHLETIC article about handknit sports jerseys featuring stellar Makerspace alum Rysa Ruth, who continues to do really cool work at the intersection of textiles, fashion, and DIY making. www.nytimes.com/athletic/694...

Check out this story from the History Department about the Libraries' Special Collection Research Center!
history.chass.ncsu.edu/2025/12/11/r...

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This week, the A/V Geeks takes on employment, you can test your trivia skills, and there's a Google Gemini fashion show. Plus workshops to start you DJin or using a sewing machine, or intros to R and Python too!

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Have you taken some fabulous shots or video in the lab or the field during the course of your work? Submit them to Envisioning Research—NC State’s annual research image contest!

Contest details and submission form at
envisioning.research.ncsu.edu

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The Libraries Research Facilitation Service is helping to build cross-campus collaborations to support research computing and data needs! Read about it here: www.cos.io/blog/it-take...

Weather may have slowed our roll, but we are excited to host the showcase @ncsulibraries.bsky.social Duke Energy Hall on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 3:30 P.M.

See you there 😎

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THIS WEEK make an origami bookmark, explore more-than-human cities, and see Colombia's Oscars entry. Plus workshops in IRB, sewing, and software! lib.ncsu.edu/events

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The NC State University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of Associate Director for Digital Strategy. Find more info and the application here:
www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/ehra/as...

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You need to manipulate data in every field, so you need the Libraries' Data Science Workshops! Workshops in computer concepts, data analysis, and tools like Python and R begin Jan 20. Register for our offerings & keep up to date with all our Data Science workshops at www.lib.ncsu.edu/workshops/ca...

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This week, we've got fashion, film, and crafting, and don't miss out on our workshops on research and coding! lib.ncsu.edu/events

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Welcome back...we hope you had a wonderful break! Hit the ground running this week at the Libraries. Pet a doggo, learn how to DJ, make some tea, and get started on 3D printing! Can't wait to see you!

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The Pack's creativity never ceases to amaze us. Check out this article by Erin Zanders about the annual Sidewalk Symposium held on the Hillsborough Street patio at the Hill Library.
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Read about members of the Pack who have helped make our community a better place, including the Libraires' own Cody Elsen, Director of NC State's Esports Program and Colin Nickels, Lead Librarian for Experiential Learning Services. news.ncsu.edu/2025/12/grat...

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Gov. James B. Hunt Jr., champion of higher education and namesake of our Centennial Campus' library, has passed. Read more about his legacy here: www.lib.ncsu.edu/hunt-legacy-....

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We're proud to be part of the North Carolina State Employees Combined Campaign! Use code 1814 to designate your gift. Learn more & give: ncsecc.org
@ncsecc #NCSECC #GiveWhereYouLive #NCGives #PublicServicePride

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Our campus is gorgeous! How many of these idyllic shots from the NC State Magazine are in and around the Libraries?
magazine.ncsu.edu/2021/campus-...

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The State Fair may be over (we hope you had a blast!), but if you missed it or want to relive it, or want to learn more about, come to the Hill Library's Exhibit Gallery for the "A Fair to Remember" exhibit.
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This week at the Libraries! See the film "Babylon Berlin" or vintage instructional films with A/V Geeks, craft with beads, plus doggies every day and Coffee + Viz on Friday morning! Plus workshops in all things IRB!

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Depend upon the Libraries this week for your work-life balance! 🤓 📚 ⭐ We've got trivia, make-your-own-holograms, and a great documentary film. Plus workshops in upcycling and generative AI.

Check out this great article by Tim Peeler about traditional NC State graduation regalia. The piece features the Holladay Watch, which is part of the Libraries' collection.
news.ncsu.edu/2025/10/the-...

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This week at the Libraries try out Sphero Mini Golf, make your own custom journal, enjoy a book with the Silent Reading Society, and come to Friday's AccessFest. Plus workshops in IRB basics, as well as tile painting and decorating your graduation cap!

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This week at the Libraries! Check it out!

NC State's Office of Information Technology published a story this week about how the Research Facilitation Service helped the Khayrallah Center explore and migrate to no-cost computing and storage resources. Check it out!
oit.ncsu.edu/2025/10/15/k...

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Hey Faculty, don't be a stranger! The Libraries is here to support you with everything from spaces, collections, and tech, to subject specialists on staff, course reserves for your students, and research services for your scholarship.

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LET THE LIBRARIES take you to the fair! Tour our State Fair exhibit, tie-dye a tote, and watch a Czech film. Plus free workshops on making posters and holograms, as well as data publication basics. Check out the whole week's schedule and come to all of it!

Larry Bell’s Art Through the Looking Glass: The pioneering Light and Space artist spoke with Hyperallergic ahead of the unveiling of his largest public art project to date. We're lucky to have an installation of his just outside the Hunt Library
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Join us for our last publishing workshop of the semester:
Getting Started with Data Publication: What, Why, and How
Oct 23, 10-11am
Learn what data publishing is, why it’s important, what’s typically required of researchers, and how to get started. reporter.ncsu.edu/index.html

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WHAT A WEEK this week at the Libraries! Great event series like Silent Reading Society, Making Space, State of Sound, and Coffee & Viz, plus intro workshops in synthesizers and hand sewing.

It's Fair season! Visit the current exhibit ”A Fair to Remember” at the D. H. Hill Jr. Library exhibit gallery to learn all about the history of the North Carolina State Fair. Join exhibit curator, Karina Burbank, for exhibit walk-throughs. Registration is encouraged!
go.ncsu.edu/exhibitwalks