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Allegra Westbrooks (Mar 16, 1921 – Apr 26, 2017) was a librarian in Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and the namesake for the Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library branch. [1] She first worked in Charlotte Mecklenburg Library's segregated library branch, the Brevard Street Library for Negroes.
The recently renovated library includes a ten-story tower that accentuates the library's place at the heart of UNC Charlotte's campus. In April 2007, Atkins received its one-millionth volume, a copy of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land. A special collections section is housed on the tenth floor at the top of the library. [61]
The facility includes the Southeast's first eight-lane continuous radius track with full-depth polyurethane surface; and 10,500 square feet of internal space including coaches' offices, locker rooms and a hospitality suite in the North Pavilion. Public restrooms, concessions and the press box are located in the South Pavilion.
About 440 UNC Charlotte students still need university-run housing ahead of the start of the new semester that begins next month, university officials said Thursday.
A computer booking system is a system whereby publicly accessible computers can be reserved for a period of time. These systems are commonly used in facilities such as public libraries to ensure equitable use of limited numbers of computers.
The building's four floors house 276 students, both men and women with eight Resident Advisers. Horton is in a suite-style layout with interior corridor access. The building also has seminar rooms, study rooms, kitchens, ice machines, laundry rooms, a TV room, a recreation room and vending machines that all residents have access to.
The Carolina Room made it possible to create an archive within the Main Library. [2] It also offered a small research space: “three file cabinets, two sections of shelving with a table between them and an informal reading area . . . no microfilm room, just a couple of viewers,” recalled Carolina Room Manager Mary Louise Phillips in 1980. [3]
On April 28, 2011, UNC Charlotte held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new football stadium. [15] [16] Construction finished in the fall of 2012, and ownership was turned over to university control on October 31, 2012. That month, the university announced its intent to make the stadium a zero waste facility. [17] 2013 Spring Practice