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The Early History of the Plemmons Student Union
The Early History of the Plemmons Student Union
This is a guest post by Mandi Burnison, a rare books and archives reference student assistant in Special Collections. Mandi is a junior…
Comic Books in Special Collections
Comic Books in Special Collections
Many people think of superheroes and action-packed stories when they think of comic books, but Special Collections has a wide assortment…
Introducing Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Anna Field
Introducing Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Anna Field
Dr. Anna Field is the 2019–2020 Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow in British History. She will spend the academic year at Appalachian State…
William Howard Plemmons — Appalachian’s Second President
William Howard Plemmons — Appalachian’s Second President
This is a guest post by Mandi Burnison, a rare books and archives reference student assistant in Special Collections.
Women in Motorsports
Women in Motorsports
Check out Women in Auto Racing: A Brief Guide which suggests books, periodical articles, movies, and more on women in motorsports. All…
McCluney and Browning attend Rare Book School
McCluney and Browning attend Rare Book School
When you think of summer camp, visions of horseback riding, swimming, and crafts may come to mind. But not for two University Libraries…
Upcoming British History Lectures
Upcoming British History Lectures
On April 24th and 25th, Belk Library and Information Commons will host two lectures on British History.
Celebrating National Poetry Month: Appalachian Poets Who Inspire
Celebrating National Poetry Month: Appalachian Poets Who Inspire
This post is a collaboration between Liv Winnicki and Wyatt Pitsaros, reference assistants in Special Collections.
Introducing Kimberly Sims
Introducing Kimberly Sims
Kimberly Sims is the new Coordinator of Special Collections and University Archivist. She was born and raised in Durham, North Carolina…
Introducing Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow, Joshua Rodda
Introducing Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow, Joshua Rodda
Dr. Joshua Rodda is the 2018–2019 Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow in British History. He will spend the academic year at Appalachian State…