New DVD's

ACTION
Parker
The last stand 
Jack Reacher

A good day to die hard  

Stand up guys

ANIMATION

Escape from planet Earth

COMEDY

A haunted house

DOCUMENTARY

Gregory Crewdson brief encounters

DRAMA

Safe haven 

Wuthering heights
Promised land 

Hyde Park on Hudson
Hitchcock

FOREIGN

Lore 

Tres metros sobre el cielo
Sadako

MUSICALS
Broadway musicals a Jewish legacy

SCIENCE FICTION 

Dark skies 

Beautiful creatures
Cloud atlas

THRILLER
Texas chainsaw evil wears many faces
Mama
Warm bodies

TV

True Blood, Season 5

30 rock, Season 7

Fringe, Season 5

Breaking bad, Season 5

Dexter, Season 7

Suits, Season 2

Pretty little liars, Season 3

Perception, Season 1

Falling skies, Season 2

Library Services in Spanish

¡Pregúntanos!

Nataly Blas, our Diversity Resident Librarian, is working with Alianza UNCG, an initiative to welcome Hispanic/Latino families and students to the UNCG community and provide them with the resources they need to achieve academic success. Alianza UNCG aims to provide support and establish relationships between Hispanic/Latino faculty, staff, and students.

As part of her outreach, Nataly created a Spanish-language narration for this recent libraries' video:

Memorial Day Observances

Check out Jackson Libraries Beth Ann Koelsch speak at the 1:20 minute mark!




Remember you can always see the Betty H. Carter Women Veterans Historical Project in person at Jackson Library and online here.

Journals A-Z

Do you have a specific article and journal you need but you just can’t find the actual full text resource?  We have a solution for you. The Journal A-Z list on the red search box on the home catalog gets you a complete listing of both print and online journals held by UNCG.

From this website you can search by Journal title or ISSN or you can browse an alphabetical list of journals. Online journals will have direct links to access the full text while print journals will show you a call number or microfilm number as the location.This online tool has replaced Journal Finder. More detailed instructions can be found here.  

Remember if you ever have questions you can ask us!

Extra! Extra! Greensboro News and Record Archives

If you are one of our patrons that has used the archived editions of the Greensboro news and record in microfilm form, welcome to the 21st century! We now have the majority of the Greensboro Daily News, the Greensboro Record and the Greensboro News and Record dating from 1906 to 1984 online for easy use!

You can get to the archived paper by going to our A-Z database list and choosing G, the database is called Greensboro News and Record-Archive. If you are off campus you will need to log in using your UNCG user name and password. Public users may use the database on one of our public computers in Jackson Library. In other newspaper news you can now access most years of the UNCG paper the Carolinian. This paper is open and free to the public as well! Read more about it on the UNCG Digital Projects blog.

New Books

Due to current catalog changes new non-fiction books will be shelved directly into the stacks for the first part of the summer. Later in the summer look for new non-fiction back in their regular section of the reading room.

Fiction:

Wedding Night by Sophie Kinsella

Slight of hand by Phillip Morgolin

Z: a novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Fowler

Non-Fiction

The girls of Atomic City : the untold story of the women who helped win World War II

Contagious : why things catch on by Jonah Berger

How to create the perfect wife : Britain's most ineligible bachelor and his enlightened quest to train the ideal mate by Wendy Moore

July 1914 : countdown to war by Sean McMeekin

Sharp suits by Eric Musgrave

What's wrong with homosexuality? by John Corvino

FDR and the Jews by Richard Breitman and Allan J Lichtman

A Sand County almanac & other writings on ecology and conservation by Aldo Leopold and Curt Meine

Nice companies finish first : why cutthroat management is over-- and collaboration is in by Peter Shankman

Secrets of Silicon Valley : what everyone else can learn from the innovation capital of the world by Deborah Perry Piscione

Exams and Coffee

Give the people what they want! What do people want? They want free things and they want caffeine so we give you FREE COFFEE.

Because we know you are working hard studying for your exams we here at University Libraries will be providing you (our hard working students) with coffee on May 1, 2 and 5 at 9pm and Midnight.

Happy Studying!