Events & Exhibits

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Wake the Library!

24 Hour Finals Week a Huge Success ZSR tried an experiment this semester by keeping the entire Library open 24 hours during final exams. It was judged a huge success by students who appreciated the study space and the food that was provided. Donations were received by a number of departments and offices on campus... Continue reading “Wake the Library!”

Poet Harryette Mullen

In February, 2006, poet Harryette Mullen gave a reading at Wake Forest. This exhibit publicized the event and her writings. Continue reading “Poet Harryette Mullen”

Black History Month 2006

This exhibit was produced in February, 2006. It focused on black literature and art, as well as, famous voices. Continue reading “Black History Month 2006”

President Hatch in the Library Lecture Series

President Nathan O. Hatch will give a presentation on his book Democratization of American Christianity on March 14th in the Library. Join the crowd at other scheduled talks or volunteer to do one yourself! More… Continue reading “President Hatch in the Library Lecture Series”

Dr. Jeff Lerner’s Alexander the Great class

Students in Dr. Jeff Lerner’s history class paired up in groups of two to create exhibits in the library exhibit space. The topics were all about Alexander the Great. The feature film was about to be released and it was a hot topic. Dr. Lerner does a great job of separating fact from fiction. These... Continue reading “Dr. Jeff Lerner’s Alexander the Great class”

Upcoming Faculty Classes: E-Journals and More

“Getting More from Electronic Journals” will be offered Thursday October 6 at 3 pm in Library Room 204. Electronic journals offer many advanced features you may not be aware of. Come learn about table-of-contents alerts, saved searches, browsing features, and more. Bring your ThinkPad and librarians will help you register for your favorite journals during... Continue reading “Upcoming Faculty Classes: E-Journals and More”

Dr. Balkrishna Gokhale, 1919-2005

Dr. Balkrishna Gokhale was a Professor of Asian Studies at Wake Forest University. Dr. Balkrishna Gokhale was a Professor of Asian Studies at Wake Forest University. He passed away in 2005, and this exhibit memorialized his life, research, and service. Continue reading “Dr. Balkrishna Gokhale, 1919-2005”

NC Writers

In July, 2005, the NC Writers Conference was held at the ZSR Library. We put together a large number of books of NC writers and poets in the exhibits cases. We were also fortunate to have the photographs of Jan Hensley, who gave us photos to place in the RKC Reading Room. these images were... Continue reading “NC Writers”