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Faculty Study Rooms and Family-Friendly Spaces

Photo of family-friendly study room.

Two of the library’s faculty carrels are now available in 4-hour blocks.  Reserve one here. Semester-long study carrels are still available and may be requested at the Circulation Desk. A family-friendly study room is also available for students, faculty, and visitors accompanied by children. While we welcome babies throughout the… Read more »

GLBT Book Month

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GLBT Book Month Logo

Hunter Library joins in the celebration of GLBT Book Month this June by featuring Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (GLBT) fiction and nonfiction. Browse recent titles below, many of which have received the American Library Association’s Stonewall Awards. Click on a book cover for details and location information. The library’s… Read more »

CareZone Workshop on February 25

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CareZone Workshop

WCU students, faculty, and staff have the chance to attend a third CareZone workshop on February 25. CareZone begin in spring 2018 and is a two-hour program that provides instruction in understanding mental illness in day-to-day life. Participants will have an opportunity to develop a basic understanding of the disorders… Read more »

What is the Green Book?

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Cover of the 1960 Green Book, from the NY Public Library

The film Green Book won 3 Golden Globe awards this week. The movie title refers to an essential guide for African-American travelers, who often encountered segregation and discrimination throughout their journeys. The guide was created by a postal worker named Victor H. Green (the covers of the books were also… Read more »

CareZone Training offered September 13

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CareZone, a two-hour program that provides instruction in understanding mental illness in day-to-day life, will be offered from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, September 13, in the Cardinal Room at Western Carolina University’s A.K. Hinds University Center. Participants will have an opportunity to develop a basic understanding of the disorders… Read more »

STORIES FROM THE PAST: A SPECIAL EVENT HUNTER LIBRARY MONDAY, MAY 14, 2018

6 to 7 p.m. Explore civil war artifacts in Hunter Library’s Special Collections Reading Room. This white glove event is open to Friends of Hunter Library and members of the Western North Carolina Civil War Round Table. 7 to 8 p.m. Learn about one of North Carolina’s most storied Civil War brigades from… Read more »

New Friends of Hunter Library- Spring 2018

Hunter Library would like to thank the following individuals for their support: Patron Level Contributors Carol Burton Ann H. Mack Associate Level Contributors Christopher Bogardus Hannah Ledford Scott Taylor Member Level Contributors Cheryl Blanton Michael J. Collings Julie Davis Lee Knight Michael Mcintosh Thomas M. Nowak Hannah Smith Find out… Read more »