Recycling opportunities, resident scholars, and one-on-one financial feedback.
Do you have a vinyl banner that is no longer wanted or needed? Don’t send it to the landfill – bring it over to the Xpress Stop (IE – printing and mailing) in the MU so they can recycle it! Well, not for the next couple of weeks (they’re closed 5-15 August), but when they’re open again.
Guin has been making quite a bit of progress in their deselection process.
Likewise, RAS has been spending hours doing a walk-through of the print journal deselection.
Two of SCARC’s resident scholars started this week. Camden Burd, a Ph.D. history candidate at the University of Rochester is looking at our horticulture related collection for his dissertation. His presentation is August 14th. Kali Furman is a Ph.D. candidate in WGSS, and she’s looking at Power and Discrimination Program records and the Faculty Senate records for her dissertation research. Her presentation does not have a specific date.
TIAA will be on campus in August and September for one-on-one appointments. You can sign up for the appointments online, with dates during the week of August 19th and September 16th.
LaSells Stewart Center is having its 14th Annual Community Art Exhibit from July 17 to August 22. Come on by and take a look at some of the artwork that your fellow co-workers have hanging up for the exhibit, such as Karl McCreary’s piece called “The All-Nighter.”
Check-in has temporarily moved from the 2nd floor to the 3rd floor annex during the repair work in the circulation area.
Acquisitions/Monograph LT3 – This posting has closed with 10 applicants.
Serials LT3 – The PD is being reviewed.
Resource Sharing LT2 – This position is still on hold.
Cataloguing Gov Docs – Brad Englebert was hired for this position, and will start sometime in August.
LT3 Metadata Technician – The search committee and hiring manager are working on the offer letter for this position.
Public Services Unit Supervisor – This posting consideration ends on 31 July and currently has 17 applicants.
Online Learning Librarian – Zach Welhouse was hired for this appointment and begins on September 3rd.
Temp STEM/COE Librarian – Colleen Johnson starts soon, and will be in a cubicle on the third floor.
“I am what libraries and librarians have made me.”
— Heraclitus
Can you guess whose pet this is?
This is Mule. Don’t be fooled by the name, this wee kid is no donkey. He’s a ball full of energy, and likes to jump around in crazy directions. He also enjoys climbing the tallest object in the barn, if he can reach it. Last week’s kitty lives with Ryan Ordway.
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