UNC faculty and instructors: Apply now to be an On the Books teaching fellow! Fellows will create an education module using data from the On the Books project and will teach the module in a course. Learn more and apply now: go.unc.edu/OTBTeachingFel…

Now accepting proposals! The On the Books project uses machine learning to identify Jim Crow laws. Want to expand the project to your state? Apply to be a partner now: go.unc.edu/OTBPartner

Want to improve your text analysis skills in a free, virtual event with awesome teachers? The Call for Participants for the 2022 Text Analysis Pedagogy Institute is open! labs.jstor.org/tapi/

To Whom It May Concern…

False-color imagery of the Pilbara Craton reveals billions of years of the rich geologic history of Western Australia. earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/149654/…

Please help share this broadly- research fellows can be from any U.S. institution.

Interested in applying to be an On the Books research fellow? Attend the information session happening on 4/26: go.unc.edu/BooksFellows

U.S. scholars: $10k for faculty and $2500 for grads to use any On the Books products (NC legal corpora, scripts, workflows). Scripts & workflows cover page segmentation, OCR, & text classification. Corpora: 1866-1967 NC session laws & likely Jim Crow laws. Proposals due 7/15/22.

We are so excited to work with the USC Libraries and University of Virginia Library to expand On the Books to two more states!

More information on our Mellon Foundation “Modeling a Racial Caste System" project to expose VA Jim Crow laws. Delighted to collaborate with UVA Law Library UVA Law School HathiTrust & UVA History & join UNC Library and USC Libraries in expanding “On the Books” news.library.virginia.edu/2022/06/01/uva…

Now available: Guide to Conscious Editing at Wilson Library, UNC Chapel Hill. The guide compiles practices that staff have refined as they edit and create new archival finding aids.

Congratulations to R. and the rest of the DLF Forum Fellows!

We’re proud of this community-centered collaboration between the people of Warren County and the staff of Southern Historical Collection, UNC Chapel Hill and NC Collection, UNC. Come check it out!

Happening this Thursday! Get to know the resources and staff at Undergrad Library Stop by the open house any time from 1 to 3 p.m. Learn more on Heel Life: go.unc.edu/OpenHouse22

Coming up Monday 10/17! Learn how to research candidates’ platforms, funding sources, and voting records in preparation for the upcoming election. Register for "Keeping Up with the Candidates: A Civic Engagement Workshop" now: go.unc.edu/Candidates2022

Donate items in Davis! The Carolina Cupboard is the on-campus food pantry that provides food to students at no cost. A collection box is located at the entrance of Davis Library.

Join UNC Dept. of American Studies and Folklore’s Seth Kotch, (FFP ’18, ALP ’23) on Jan 24 at the UNC Campus Y to discuss ethics, Jim Crow laws in the South, and the details of the Alvin Mansell case in 1925. unc.live/3QVaS1o

Need help with your data? @UNCResearchHub's service desk on the second floor of Davis Library is now open for in-person and online help. Stop by or chat online with one of their consultants from 12 to 5pm Monday through Friday.

So excited to share this excellent news!

Interested in learning how to use programs ArcGIS, tableau, or R? Take a class with Library Data Services! See their spring schedule and sign up for a class now. All classes are free! Learn more: library.unc.edu/data/events/