NC State University Libraries

Aug 15, 2023

A Gift to the Libraries Honors George H. Cornelson’s Inspirational Life

The Cornelson family has named the Cornelson Meeting Room (formerly the Fishbowl Forum) at the Hunt Library and established the George H. Cornelson IV Endowment to honor his inspirational life of service to others and to inspire the next generation of NC State’s leaders by providing resources to help them achieve their goals. 

Aug 8, 2023

The Friends of the Libraries Welcomes New Board Members

The Libraries recently welcomed five new members to the Friends of the Libraries Board of Directors for 2023. Learn more about the advocacy, experience and insight they will bring to the Libraries. 

Jul 25, 2023

Estate Gift Will Establish King Family Peace Studies Lecture Series at the Libraries

The King Family Peace Studies Lecture Series Endowment is made possible through the generosity of Cyrus B. King Jr. and continues the King family’s philanthropic legacy at the Libraries. The endowment will be used to fund a lecture series that features speakers on peace-related topics such as contemporary social justice, civil rights and peacebuilding, providing a meaningful forum for discussion and debate of these topics. 

Jul 11, 2023

The Libraries Announces Whitney Barlow Robles as the Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellow for 2023

The Libraries has awarded the 2023 Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellowship to Whitney Barlow Robles, a lecturer in the Department of History at Dartmouth College. Robles will visit the Libraries for her month-long fellowship in the late summer of 2023. Intended to promote scholarly research in animal rights, the fellowship has been established through the generosity of the Culture and Animals Foundation in memory of scholar, author and former NC State philosophy faculty member Tom Regan. 

Jul 11, 2023

New Libraries Gift Supports Students Who Are Passionate About Education

Pete and Theresa Dyke have created the Timothy R. Jenney Memorial Libraries Scholarship, which will provide a partial scholarship to a Libraries student worker from the College of Education, with a preference for those who are first-generation. The scholarship is part of the Libraries’ continuing efforts to support student success and make education more affordable. 

Jun 27, 2023

Catch Up With a Libraries Student Scholarship Awardee: Samuel Brown

The NC State University Libraries awards a number of scholarships every year to outstanding Libraries student workers as part of its efforts to support student success and academic affordability. Samuel Brown, a 2023 computer science graduate who worked in the Natural Resources Library, was one of them. 

Jun 6, 2023

Friends of the Libraries Board Member Dale Cousins Establishes Student Worker Scholarship Fund

Dale Cousins, Friends of the Libraries Board Vice President, spent her entire professional career working in libraries. Now, her new gift is helping today’s NC State University Libraries student workers Think and Do. 

May 30, 2023

Catch Up With a Libraries Student Scholarship Awardee: Carmella Hawkins

The NC State University Libraries awards a number of scholarships every year to outstanding Libraries student workers as part of its efforts to support student success and academic affordability. Carmella Hawkins, a junior studying computer engineering who works in the Access Services department, is one of them. 

May 23, 2023

Libraries Scholarship Fund Supports Brianna Bui’s Passion for Engineering

Brianna Bui, a junior majoring in paper science and engineering and chemical engineering at the College of Natural Resources, was recently named one of 10 students to receive a scholarship through the Libraries Student Scholarship Fund. The fund provides annual scholarships to outstanding student workers of the NC State University Libraries. 

May 23, 2023

Catch Up With a Libraries Student Scholarship Awardee: Caleb Yang

The NC State University Libraries awards a number of scholarships every year to outstanding Libraries student workers as part of its efforts to support student success and academic affordability. Caleb Yang, a senior majoring in computer science who works in the Libraries’ Acquisitions and Discovery department, is one of them.