During June 2026

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Resource Services: who does what? (2026)

Resource Services: Who can help me? For work related to ordering books and periodicals (magazines, newspapers, bound journals), receipt and payment, preparing new books for the shelf, and new e-resources for access, are you wondering who in Resource Services can help with questions or problem-solving? Immediately below is a situational list, and further down is... more

Erin @ SLSS Conference

On May 27th-28th 2026, I attended the Southern Library Support Staff (SLSS) conference at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. I was looking forward to attending a conference focusing on support staff and library assistants, since so many conferences are focused solely on MLS degree holders. Sessions were offered on a large variety of topics, and... more

Steve at ASAE CEO Symposium

I’m terribly late in writing this up (sorry, stuff got in the way), but I want to share a bit about a meeting I attended in Denver back on April 16th and 17th. As the incoming President of Core (a Division of the American Library Association) ALA sent me to a CEO Symposium put on... more

TALA 2026 Conference Experience

Several members of the ZSR Library recently attended the 12th annual Triad Academic Library Association (TALA) Conference hosted this year at UNC Greensboro. Their reflections are below. Meg Sturdevant This was my first TALA conference, and it was an enlightening experience. There were so many points I found delightful. During the keynote presentation our dean... more

Rebecca and Sam at SNCA/SCAA

Rebecca @ SNCA/SCAA I attended the SNCA conference last week for a quick, enjoyable, and interesting experience. The first session I attended was “To Be an Archivist in the Carolinas in These Times: An Informal, Moderated, Discussion” moderated by Randi Beem, Adreonna Bennett, and Dawn Schmitz (all from UNC-Charlotte). I enjoyed the honest reflections that... more

What’s Happening in Public Services: May 2026

Feature: Two Public Services Student Employees Named 2026-27 Wake Forest Fellows The Public Services department is excited to announce that two of its student employees, Alaina Wheeler and Lulu Clark, have been named 2026-27 Wake Forest Fellows! Lulu (’26, Critical and Creative Media) will serve as the President’s Office Fellow and Alaina (’26, Biology) will... more

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