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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
The latest edition of our weekly "Renovation Review" blog is here! This week we're talking about the new large windows that have been installed on the west-facing side of the Main Library's tower. ow.ly/axNC50ZWuqm
Large office room under construction with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a green landscape and rooftops.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Join us TOMORROW from 12pm to 2pm in the Main Library Reading Room for our annual Hispanic Heritage Month Open House! There will be free churros and coffee as well as the chance to learn more about the University Libraries and win prizes!
University Libraries Open House at UNC Greensboro on October 8, 12pm-2pm, with free churros and coffee in the Main Library Reading Room.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
On Wednesday at 11am, we invite you to join us in the lobby of the Main Library to learn more about book bans and challenges, grab some free snacks and swag, and learn more about protecting your freedom to read!
Stack of colorful books next to text promoting UNC Greensboro's event on banned books and reading freedom on October 7th at the Main Library Lobby.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Upcoming webinar: "Smarter Literature Reviews: Connecting AI to Scholarly Databases with MCP Servers." Open to all UNCG faculty, staff, and students! ow.ly/Yyap50ZOvrY
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Join us on Tuesday, 9/22 at 5:30pm in Jackson Library for a special screening of "The Bowl," followed by discussion. There will be free snacks! Co-hosted by the Department of Philosophy, the Philosophy Club, CD&D, and The University Libraries.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
This week's Renovation Review blog post is all about plans for library classrooms in the tower! ow.ly/X7ci50ZOu8W
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Our latest "Renovation Review" blog post is all about study room upgrades and expansions! ow.ly/w0Hb50ZIQfw
Architectural rendering of modern office spaces with wooden tables and chairs arranged for group seating under pendant lights.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Join us on Thursday in the Main Library from 1pm to 4pm for our annual Reading Rodeo event. You'll have the opportunity to learn more about print books and e-books available through the UNCG University Libraries (there are millions!) and to get some free stuff! 📚📔
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Welcome back, Spartans! Join us on Saturday, August 15 from 12:30pm to 4:30pm in the Main Library for some fun with LEGO sets. We'll also have free snacks. Feel free to stop by and hang out...you'll also have the opportunity to borrow some LEGO sets using your SpartanCard!
Event poster for LEGO in the Library at UNC Greensboro, featuring panda and yellow car LEGO models, Aug 15, 12:30-4:30pm in Main Library Lobby.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
This is a reminder that both University Libraries will be closed tomorrow in honor of the national holiday. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday weekend. More information about our hours can be found on our website.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
We're excited to introduce our first ever book bracket challenge! Round one will run from today (March 13) through March 18...vote now! ow.ly/erlJ50Ytys0
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
The latest edition of Library Columns, our monthly newsletter, is now available! conta.cc/3P1JgL2
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
#BelieveInTheG update - we are close to reaching our goals! We need a few more gifts to both the University Libraries Enrichment Fund and to the Women Veterans Historical Project Fund to unlock larger donations. If you haven't given yet, now is the time! ow.ly/jzUS50Yp9rc
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Supporting the University Libraries during this year's #BelieveInTheG event means that you're stepping up to support the next generation. Jackson Library's renovation is just one example of how we're supporting students at UNCG both now and for years to come.​ ow.ly/aj8J50Yo75T
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
The University Libraries are an important gathering point for members of the UNCG community. Support our work by giving today!​ #BITG ow.ly/4Qt750Yo6ZV
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Applications are being accepted for this year's University Libraries Research Awards (ULRA). Two undergraduate students and one graduate student will be chosen and will each receive $500. The deadline is March 20...apply now! library.uncg.edu/about-us/accolades…
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Congratulations to everyone who participated in this year's Webinars Worth Watching competition!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Join us on Friday at 2pm for the final round of our "Webinars Worth Watching" competition, where we invite graduate students to present their research for a chance to win prizes! ow.ly/rxAY50YgOHw
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Join us on Thursday, Feb. 19 in Jarrell Hall (lower level of Jackson Library) for a FREE screening of Romeo & Juliet (1996, directed by Baz Luhrmann). There will be snacks! Open to all UNCG students, staff, and faculty. No RSVP needed!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Romance readers: we're bringing back Secret Book Hookup, our ultra-popular program from last Valentine's Day! Join us on February 12 from 1pm to 3pm in the Jackson Library lobby for snacks, crafts, and to borrow books based on expert librarian recommendations. FREE!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
The University Libraries will resume normal operating hours at 10am tomorrow. Visit library.uncg.edu for more information 💻
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Join us on Tuesday, February 10 at 6pm for a special screening of "The Princess Bride" (1987) in Jarrell Hall...open to all UNCG students, staff, and faculty. There will be free snacks!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
A new "Renovation Review" blog post is now available! ow.ly/RtSm50Y8oHb
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
We're launching a virtual scavenger hunt designed to help UNCG students get more familiar with our website and online services - the first 20 students to successfully complete it will receive an exclusive UNCG Libraries prize pack. ow.ly/20bM50Y8n7e
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
We are ready to help you online - get started now! library.uncg.edu/ask-us
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Important update! Our buildings will remain closed while UNCG is in Condition 2. This is currently being extended until Saturday morning. Remember that our online services are robust and will be staffed as usual! More information is coming today...stay tuned!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Graduate students - this is a reminder to submit your proposals for Webinars Worth Watching today!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
This is a reminder that our hours are different over the next few days due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. We wish everyone a safe and reflective weekend.
Jackson Library hours for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend from January 16 to 19 with specific opening and closing times.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Welcome back, Spartans! We're hosting a Hot Cocoa Bar event next week. Free and open to all UNCG students, staff, and faculty! #UNCGWINTERFEST #BACK2UNCG
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Did you know that the University Libraries provide FREE access to more than 200 course textbooks? Not all courses are covered, but check the list to see if yours are available. uncg.libguides.com/coursetexts
Spring 2026 course 205 offering free online textbooks with illustrated school supplies on lined paper background.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
As we move into finals week, remember that the University Libraries are here to support you! Ask any staff member, DM us, call us, visit in person, or chat with us online to learn more and get assistance.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Get excited! We're bringing you multiple events over the next few weeks as we move into finals time. Join us! Free and open to all UNCG students, staff, and faculty.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
The University Libraries will operate during different hours this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday weekend.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Our new Pet of the Week is Honey! She is a sweet, sassy, and smart dog who snores like a grown man. 😴🐕
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Join us on Tuesday, 11/18 from 2:30pm to 4pm for a special celebration of Jackson Library's 75th anniversary!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
We're excited to bring you TWO events in honor of Banned Books Week next week! We'll be screening "Banned Together: The Fight Against Censorship" on October 7 (Tuesday). Then we'll do a public reading of John Green's "Looking for Alaska" on Thursday, October 9. Open to UNCG affiliates.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Happening TOMORROW at 11am online: Research and Application Webinar Series: "UpToDate for Clinical and Patient Education" with Lea Leininger. Sign up to participate: ow.ly/2Rgl50WZtg0
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month! Your SpartanCard is your library card here on campus. UNCG students, staff, and faculty can also sign up for public library cards from several local systems/branches, which unlocks access to even more amazing resources. #librarycardsignupmonth
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Happening tomorrow: Library Reading Rodeo! Learn about free resources and enjoy some free pizza and swag while supplies last! Join us in Jackson Library on the main level from 12pm to 2pm. Open to all UNCG students, faculty, and staff.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
wanted to share some important safety information related to the Jackson renovation. Both campus libraries are OPEN! Use the College Ave or Jarrell Hall entrances to access Jackson. Please be careful near the tower area - stay alert! Report any safety issues to Facilities Design & Construction.
Construction workers in the background. Text reads Report any safety concerns to Facilities Design & Construction.Person walking outdoors while looking at a cell phone. Text reads Avoid using cell phones or headphones when walking near construction zones.Text reads Jackson Library is open! Use College Avenue or Jarrell Hall entrance.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Students: Check out our list of textbooks available at no cost to you through the UNCG University Libraries! uncg.libguides.com/coursetexts
Fall 2025. 219 Textbooks Free Online.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Resource spotlight: June is Audiobook Appreciation Month, and we highly recommend Hoopla! UNCG has access to this amazing site through our partnership with NC LIVE, and users can digitally borrow audiobooks and e-books. There's also an app you can download! Swipe for instructions.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
We are so excited to welcome students and families to SOAR this month! There are lots of ways to interact with the University Libraries at SOAR. Stop by for a tour, meet us at the SOAR Expo, or just come in when you can and talk to us! See your SOAR schedule for tour availability.
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Remember to return or renew your library books by May 9!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
It's #WorldBookDay - we have millions of books in our library collections. Visit library.uncg.edu or come to the libraries on campus in person to learn more!
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UNCG University Libraries @uncglibraries.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Reminder that the application deadline for University Libraries Research Awards is coming up! You can learn more and apply here: library.uncg.edu/about-us/acc...
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