This year's Friends of the Library program featured best-selling author Robert Morgan. Mr. Morgan, a 1968 graduate of the MFA Writing Program at UNCG, spoke to the annual Friends' meeting on Thursday, March 29. The event took place in Performance Hall, School of Music Building. Morgan is the author of numerous volumes of poetry and fiction, including the novel Gap Creek , a recent selection of the Oprah Book Club. Mr. Morgan now teaches at Cornell University.
Admission is free and a reception follows.
The Poetry and Presence of Emily Dickinson will be the featured exhibition in Special Collections, March 1-31, 2001. The exhibit will feature selections from Jackson Library's collection of Emily Dickinson materials. The Division is open 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday. Admission to the exhibit is free.