February 21, 2026 • 10:28 am | Special Collections Research Center
Curator of Rare Books & Manuscripts, Greta Browning, had the opportunity to attend the Tenth Biennial International CODEX Book Art Fair & Symposium, February 7-9, 2026, in Oakland, California. She also was accepted to the Pre-Symposium Seminar led by Wellesley...
November 24, 2025 • 10:30 am | Special Collections Research Center
As the semester winds down, Special Collections staff are looking back and taking account of our instruction activity this fall. We welcomed 26 classes from a variety of departments to the Special Collections Research Center for a library instruction session. The...
October 10, 2025 • 10:37 am | Special Collections Research Center
This is a guest post by Jesse Barber, former Oral History Assistant in the Special Collections Research Center. In August of 2024, Jesse Barber, a SCRC Oral History Assistant and Appalachian Studies MA graduate ‘24; and Greta Browning, SCRC Reference & Instruction...
October 8, 2025 • 10:59 am | Special Collections Research Center
On Saturday, September 27, the Special Collections Research Center participated in the American Conference for Irish Studies’ Southern Regional Meeting, held at App State. History professor Dr. Mary Valante organized a hands-on workshop, “The Past in the...
August 8, 2025 • 12:53 pm | Special Collections Research Center
Hannah is joining the Special Collections Research Center as the Public Services Lecturer Librarian, where she will focus on instruction, research support, and outreach. She previously worked as the Associate Archivist at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville and as an...
July 15, 2025 • 9:45 am | Special Collections Research Center
Emily Kader is the Anne Belk Distinguished Professor and Curator for Distinctive Collections. She started her new position in September and oversees collection development and engagement for the W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection and the Stock Car Racing Collection....
