Reception for “For All the World to See”
Join us on Oct. 10 for a reception to celebrate the National Endowment for the Humanities exhibition "For All the World to See: Visual Culture & the Struggle for Civil...
Ronnie Woodward Archives
Journalist Cash Michaels to speak at Joyner
Join us for a talk with veteran journalist Cash Michaels about the role and importance of African American media on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 4 p.m. on the fourth floor...
Joyner faculty receives Fulbright award
Katy Webb, head of research and instructional services at East Carolina University’s Joyner Library, has received a Fulbright specialist grant and will travel to the Netherlands to work with the...
Dar He: The Story of Emmett Till
Dar He: The Story of Emmett Till Thursday, September 19 at 7:00 pm, Wright Auditorium Witness Mike Wiley's riveting play that chronicles the murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till and the...
FaculTea with Whichard Distinguished Visiting Professor, Dr. Kirstin Squint
Join us for a celebration of the Whichard Distinguished Visiting Professor, Dr. Kirstin Squint, and the first FaculTea lecture of the 2019–2020 academic year. In her talk, "Interstate and Other...
“For All the World to See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights” at Joyner Library
“…we had averted our eyes for far too long, turning away from the ugly reality facing us as a nation. Let the world see what I’ve seen.” – Mamie Till...
Joyner Library recognizes student employees with Thompson Award.
Congratulations to Kristal McCalop and Tess Will, who have been named as the 2019 recipients of the Marie and James Thompson Student Award, a $500 award given to student employees...
Helping students develop a nose for news
In a time of an increasing number of news sources, a never-ending news cycle and “fake news,” it’s not enough to just consume the news; we also must evaluate and...
Pirate Family Fun at Joyner Library – Homecoming 2019
Join us after the parade for Storybook Theatre performances, a treasure hunt and more!
Take Up Space exhibit opens June 7
Take Up Space, paintings by Gabrielle Brant Freeman, comes to Joyner Library's Faulkner Gallery June 7 through August 15. Much of Freeman’s poetry centers on women: women's sexuality, women's bodies,...