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Peggy Hoon
Peggy E. Hoon, J.D.
Peggy E. Hoon, J.D. is North Carolina State University’s Special Assistant to the Provost for Copyright Administration. She serves as the primary resource for faculty and staff seeking help for any copyright related questions attendant to scholarship, teaching, and learning. She is also charged with raising copyright awareness through educational materials, an extensive web site, individual consultations, and presentations on campus. Additionally, she is responsible for copyright ownership questions, working closely with the University Copyright Committee, and holds the authority to grant permission to use NC State University copyrighted materials.
Hoon has spoken nationally for the past decade on copyright issues, primarily to higher education audiences. As the Association of Research Libraries first Visiting Scholar for Campus Copyright and Intellectual Property, she headed the “Know Your Copyrights” educational initiative. Due to her advocacy on behalf of copyright users and in support of fair use, she is the American Library Association’s 2008 recipient of the L. Ray Patterson Award in Support of Users’ Rights.