ZSR Library is proud to announce that Veronica Escamilla-Brady, Business Manager at ZSR Library, has been selected as a 2025–2026 American Library Association (ALA) Spectrum Scholar. Currently enrolled in the Master of Library and Information Sciences Program at North Carolina Central University, Veronica exemplifies the leadership, vision, and commitment to community impact that define the... Continue reading “Veronica Escamilla-Brady Named ALA 2025–2026 Spectrum Scholar” ›
Join ZSR Special Collections & Archives for an afternoon of Halloween fun as we celebrate our Gothic Literature collection! We’ll have snacks, souvenirs, and a pop-up exhibit of books by Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, Mary Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, and many more. All are welcome, and costumes are encouraged! Continue reading “A Gothic Romance Event” ›
Welcome back to another installment of 5 Questions! If you would like to choose 5 Questions yourself, feel free to choose 5 from this form. Sandy Rodriguez, Associate Dean Tell us about what you do at ZSR Library? I have library-wide, administrative responsibilities focused on supporting library employees, program assessment and development, and library services.... Continue reading “5 Questions with Sandy Rodriguez” ›
Join us for fast and fun tours (30 minutes) that highlight how the ZSR Library is not the library you remember! We will begin in ZSR Atrium and end in Special Collections & Archives. In between, we will visit the wonderful new study spaces in the ZSR Library and drop in on some of our... Continue reading “ZSR and SCA Homecoming Events 2025” ›
For the past ten years, it has been an honor for us to lead a great team of folks who made our student publication program, Writers’ Camp @ ZSR, such a unique initiative that empowered undergraduate authors to move from manuscript to printed book, culminating in the extraordinary achievement of becoming published authors. This program... Continue reading “Turning the Page: Honoring the Legacy of Writers’ Camp at ZSR” ›
This post is to announce a Writing Scholarship Prize for Wake Forest University undergraduates who are interested in writing. Funded by a private donor, the ZSR Library and Special Collections & Archives will oversee this competition. Edwin Hallman, Jr. Writing Scholarship Prize: Curating the World I Want To Live In Scholarship Prize Amount: $1000 Writers... Continue reading “Edwin Hallman, Jr. Writing Scholarship Prize” ›
September has been recognized as National Recovery Month since 1989. It is a time to celebrate and promote recovery from substance use disorders and mental health challenges. The month highlights the successes of those in recovery, raises awareness about the importance of treatment and support services, and helps reduce the stigma surrounding these conditions. ZSR... Continue reading “Celebrating Recovery at Wake Forest and Beyond” ›
I am honored to share that earlier this summer Wake Forest Provost Michele Gillespie invited me to consider taking on the role of Executive Director of the Wake Forest Historical Museum. While this may seem like an unexpected pairing at first glance, in many ways, it is a natural and meaningful fit. As Director of... Continue reading “Wake Forest Historical Museum – A New Chapter of Partnership” ›