A Gentleman's Library

In this podcast, we interview Bill Finley, Head of Special Collection and University Archives about the exhibit A Gentleman's Library: The Classic Book Collection of Norman B. Smith.


Hosts: Irma Minerva, Beth Ann Koelsch, and Jennifer Motszko

Time: 4:51 |Size: 4.43 MB | Download .mp3 |

Music: "ants........................" by Anchor Méjans (intro)


Links:

• UNCG Special Collections & University Archives Blog
• SCUA

2010 Tenure Program

This video highlights some of the most interesting moments of the 2010 Tenure Program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The event is put together every year by the University Library and the office of the Provost to honor newly promoted and tenured faculty.This video features: Rosanne Bazirjian (Library Dean), Dr. David Perrin (University Provost), Lea Leininger (Honoree), the voice of Dr. Michelle Dowd (Honoree), and the voice of Brett Ingram (Honoree).


See all the Promotion and Tenure Honorees!

Meet Laurie Therrien

In this podcast, we interview Laurie Therrien, web developer extraordinaire in the Libraries' Electronic Resources and Information Technology Department.

Hosts: Irma Minerva, Jenny Dale, and Laurie Therrien

Time: 3:12 |Size: 2.9 MB | Download .mp3 | transcript

Music: "ants........................" by Anchor Méjans (intro)

Links:

• ERIT
• Greensboro's Greenways

Meet Keith Gorman

In this podcast, Jennifer Motszko (Manuscripts Curator) and Beth Ann Koelsch (Curator of the Betty H. Carter Women Veterans Historical Collection) interview Keith Gorman, Assistant Head of Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections & University Archives about his job, where he was and what he did before he came to UNCG, and his thoughts on the future of academic archives and special collections. Beth Ann and Jennifer then try to lay claim to some of Keith's home-grown vegetables.

Hosts: Irma Minerva, Beth Ann Koelsch and Jennifer Motszko, and Keith Gorman
Time: 4:09 |Size: 3.79 MB | Download .mp3 | transcript
Music/Sounds: "ants........................" by Anchor Méjans (intro)



Links:

• UNCG University Archives and Manuscripts


• UNCG Special Collections and Rare Books

Meet David Gwynn

In this podcast, David Gwynn, UNCG Libraries' Digital Projects Coordinator is interviewed about his new position in UNCG Libraries, what he did before librarianship and how much he just loves his job and how cool Pittsburgh is... really!

Hosts: Irma Minerva, her friends, and David Gwynn
Time: 5:44 |Size: 5.25 MB | Download .mp3 | transcript
Music/Sounds: "ants........................" by Anchor Méjans (intro)

Links:

• Digital Projects Page
  
• Civil Rights Greensboro Project
• Online Collections
• MPLP/ Meissner podcast

A behind the scenes look at The Roach Movie

In this podcast, we interview Beth Ann Koelsch, Jennifer Motszko, Stefani Hobbick, and Stacey Krim, all of UNCG's Jackson Library, about their recent preservation committee video on ... the roach!




And watch the video:



Hosts: Irma Minerva, Beth Ann Koelsch, Jennifer Motszko, Stefani Hobbick, Stacey Krim, and Hannah Winkler.

Time: 2:55 |Size: 2.67 MB | Download .mp3 |transcript (pdf)

Music: "ants........................" by Anchor Méjans (intro)

Links:

• Irma Minvera You Tube videos
• Food and Drink policy in the library
• Preservation in the library

The Bard's Birthday Bash

In this podcast, we interview Dr. Michelle Dowd, Dr. Jennifer Feather, and Dr. Christopher Hodgkins, all of UNCG's Department of English, about UNCG's 2nd annual celebration of William Shakespeare's birthday. On Friday, April 23 from 2-5:30 we'll celebrate the Bard's birthday with a reading of all 154 sonnets on the lawn outside of Jackson Library. Stop by and join us for sonnets - and for cake at the end of the readings!

Hosts: Irma Minerva, Jenny Dale, Dr. Michelle Dowd, Dr. Jennifer Feather, and Dr. Christopher Hodgkins

Time: 5:54 |Size: 5.5 MB | Download .mp3 | transcript

Music: "ants........................" by Anchor Méjans (intro)

Links:

• Hear about last year's celebration