Libraries search becomesDiscover on Wednesday, June 24. The new and improved search brings together the Libraries Catalog, Summon, and Journals into a single tool that offers new capabilities for users as…
The best free learning management system (LMS) for WordPress is Masteriyo. With that said, there are other free LMS options that have particular strengths and lend themselves well to specific use cases. In the remainder of this post, I’m going to break down five of the best free choices available right now, so you can…
Library Journal has named the NC State University Libraries’ Colin Nickels, Lead Librarian for Experiential Learning Services, a 2026 “Mover & Shaker.” Nickels is recognized in the award’s “Innovators” category…
We have done previous blog posts on the comic book collections at NC State University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center, highlighting our comics and graphic novels of a variety of formats…
NC State’s hallowed Brickyard will be renovated this summer as part of the Woodson Hall construction. Scheduled to take place between May 11 and August 16, the work will affect…
This blog post is contributed by Emma Esser. Emma graduated with a BA in history from NC State in December 2025. Emma works as a student assistant archival processor at the…
This semester, Professor Jedidiah Gant’s Design Studies class (DS 100: Design in Culture and Context) visited the Special Collections Research Center for an immersive, hands-on session focusing on primary…
This blog post was contributed by Mary Elizabeth Lennon. Mary Elizabeth is a graduate student archival processor in the Special Collections Research Center.The Collection of Guides to Zoological Parks and…
WordPress 7.0 is shaping up to be one of the most significant releases in recent years, or simply the most ambitious rebranding of what WordPress thinks it is.
The Special Collections Research Center blog series “Student Spotlight” features student employees who contribute to the work of the SCRC. Guest author Cassidy Mateo, class of 2027, is a graduate student…