Manuel Library at Carolina University

The Academic Library of Carolina University. The current facility of the George M. Manuel Library was built in 1970. While on staff, Mr. George M. Mr.

It is named for a faithful servant of the Lord Jesus Christ who began his affiliation with the school as a student and later worked as staff. Manuel served in many capacities, Registrar, Professor, Coach, and eventually the first full-time Librarian. Manuel was called home to glory at a young age, but not before making a great impact for the cause of Christ at Piedmont, which was continued on afte

01/13/2026

Hey Bruins! New to CU? Check out the resources the Library has to offer at our upcoming Library Infobits Workshops tomorrow night & Thursday!! CU there! 📚💙💛

01/09/2026

Encouraging lifelong readers at George M Manuel Library! We look forward to seeing you at our family-friendly event! 📚📚

12/22/2025

Join us on January 10 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. for a fun and engaging literacy event for elementary-aged children!

Enjoy story time with a great-read-aloud, a hands-on activity, a special visit from our mascot, and a free book for each child. This event highlights our community partnership with students creating a meaningful learning experience for all.

Parents and grandparents - our coffee shop will be open during the event!

We hope to see you there for a morning of stories, smiles, and the joy of reading together! 💙💛📚

11/24/2025

Hey Bruins! Great work this semester! If you need a quiet space to prepare for and take finals, this week the library will remain open Monday-Wednesday, and we will be closed Thursday-Friday to observe Thanksgiving. We will be back open for normal hours Saturday-Sunday!

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃

11/17/2025

Hey Bruins!! Need to upload a recording of yourself to a presentation and don’t know how? Stop by the library this week at any 3 of our time slots!

Library workshops count for 1 hour of study hall. CU there!! 💙💛📚

10/21/2025

Happy October Bruins! 🩷🤍🩷

In the spirit of spreading breast cancer awareness this month, head over to the George M Manuel Library to pick up a keychain!

Wear pink to the library on Wednesdays for a chance to win a prize!! See you tomorrow in PINK!! 🩷🩷🩷

10/14/2025

Hey Bruins! October is Cyber Security Awareness Month… stop by the library to check out our posters on how to stay safe online! Stay tuned for more cyber security tips! 💙💻💛

10/01/2025

Hey Bruin Nation! The Manuel Library will remain open during Fall Break (10/6-10/10) from 8:00am - 5:00pm. We will be closed Saturday 10/11 and Sunday 10/12. We will resume regular hours beginning Monday 10/13 for the start of Session 2! Have a safe and blessed break Bruins! 📚🐻💛