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Photographs of airplanes displayed on a library gallery wall
Apr 30, 2026
  • Ronnie Woodward

The Outer Banks: Circa 1900

Orville and Wilbur Wright’s visits to the Outer Banks and their groundbreaking experiments between 1900 and 1903, which led to the achievement of flight, are highlighted as part of an...

Three people sitting in a room with flags behind them. Two of them are in business professional clothing, and the other person is a college student wearing a purple branded sweatshirt.
Apr 09, 2026
  • Ronnie Woodward

Allen wins 2026 Bassman thesis award

Lacie Allen is the winner of the 2026 Michael F. Bassman Honors Thesis Award, which recognizes excellence in research and writing by students in East Carolina University’s Honors College. The...

A person holding one book stands and leans against a library shelf filled with other books.
Mar 12, 2026
  • Ronnie Woodward

Joyner recognized for depository 75-year milestone

Joyner Library celebrated 75 years this year as a selective federal depository library, which included recent public recognition from the U.S. Government Publishing Office. There are 33 depository libraries in...

A multi-colored quilt is pictured inside a glass case
Feb 19, 2026
  • Kristen Daniel

NC Collection: Quilts from the May Museum

The North Carolina Collection on the third floor of Joyner Library is displaying quilts from the May Museum through the rest of the spring semester. This exhibit, “Hand Pieced Together:...

Four people standing together in a library art gallery. Two of them are holding their award certificate
Feb 16, 2026
  • Ronnie Woodward

Alternative Textbook Program applications open through March 27

Applications are open for the 2026-27 Alternative Textbook Program. Faculty proposals will be accepted through March 27, 2026. Apply at the Alternative Textbook Program website, which also has full details on...

Feb 02, 2026
  • Ronnie Woodward

Quick turnarounds secure OCLC Express honor

Boosted by achieving an average 10-hour turnaround time during the last handful of years, East Carolina University’s Interlibrary Loan program has continued to earn OCLC Express digital delivery status. William...

A white gallery wall displaying a series of small, framed artworks suspended by thin wires; in the foreground, a larger colorful print shows a repeating pattern of teal leaves and circular floral motifs.
Jan 14, 2026
  • Ronnie Woodward

Exhibit inspired from Fulbright research in Korea

Mi-Sook Hur’s “Heritage Reimagined” exhibit is available to view in the Janice Hardison Faulkner Gallery on the second floor of the library, displaying works using enamel and metalsmithing inspired by...

ECU Libraries Love Data Week banner composed of 1s and 0s with a red heart formed in the middle
Dec 08, 2025
  • Allison Kaefring

Love Data Week 2026 – February 9-13, 2026

College faculty authors sitting in chairs while holding their award certificates.
Nov 14, 2025
  • Ronnie Woodward

Authors recognized for scholarly contributions

East Carolina University’s libraries formally recognized ECU authors during a two-day span, hosting a ceremony on Health Sciences Campus and then a Main Campus ceremony the following day. “This enriches...

A brick library building on college campus next to a tall, brick clock tower.
Oct 28, 2025
  • Ronnie Woodward

Library helps with Article Processing Charges

This is a reminder about Academic Library Services’ Open Access Publishing Support Fund, which helps cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for open access publications. This fund supports our commitment to...

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