Joyner Library Announcements

The Library Catalog will experience intermittent downtime during the weekend of May 16-18, 2008 for maintenance.

The library catalog will be unavailable Monday, May 19 beginning at 9:30 AM for maintenance. It is expected to be down most of the day.

 

 

                                                         

What is the J.Y. Joyner Paraprofessional Conference?

The J. Y. Joyner Paraprofessional Conference, now in its fifth year, offers the only North Carolina conference solely for library paraprofessionals. 

This year s conference will occur on May 16th with keynote speaker Dr. Larry White beginning the day.

For more information and registration details go to http://www.ecu.edu/cs-lib/paraprof_08/Index.cfm or contact Harry Frank at frankh@ecu.edu or (252) 328-1242.

Students can now reserve online any of the 4 group study rooms on the first floor by visiting http://blog.lib.ecu.edu/mrbs/.  This page is also linked off of the Reference Department homepage and the How Do I? page.  More information about reserving group study rooms can be found here http://media.lib.ecu.edu/reference/howdoi/display.cfm?id=17.0.

 

To reserve a group study room please visit: http://blog.lib.ecu.edu/mrbs/

 

On Founders Day the Greenville Quilters Guild presented East Carolina University a commemorative quilt celebrating East Carolina s centennial. The quilt depicts landmark buildings on both east and west campus. The quilt will have a permanent home in Joyner Library   location to be announced.

Joyner Library is proud to present the sculptures of Hanna Jubran, Reflection on Nature: One-Hundred Works, currently on display on the second floor of the library. Professor Jubran was graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1980 and later received a Masters of Fine Arts in sculpture in 1983. He has served as a faculty member of ECU s School of Art and Design since 1994, where he serves as a professor of art-sculpture. Jubran s works have been exhibited throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin and South America. The exhibit kicked off with an opening ceremony on Thursday, March 27 and will run through June 27, 2008. The exhibit is viewable during normal library hours.

 

Join us for an interdisciplinary symposium on Raleigh and the Atlantic World, running April 10 through April 12. Events kick off with an address by Mark Nicholls (St. John s College, Cambridge) titled Sir Walter Raleigh and the Elizabethan World of Thomas Harriot in OC-309 in the Science and Technology Building. Friday s events will all take place in Joyner Library, running from 8am until 7pm. The event concludes on Saturday with a panel discussion starting at 1:30pm at the Elizabethan Gardens, in Manteo, NC. 

 

For more information, or to see

a complete schedule of events, please visit: