Traveling faculty, presentations, and calls for proposals.
NEWS
Where is Hannah these days?Well, if you didn’t know she was in the Czech Republic on a Fullbight Award.She’s going to be lecturing at Charles University as part of a project to develop innovative approaches for preparing information educators in that country.
TAKE NOTE
Engineering faculty member Melissa Santala will be giving a talk for SCARC’s first Collections at the Center presentation this Thursday afternoon.The title of her presentation is “Through the Lens: Tools for Extending our Vision and Knowledge Through History.” Come check it out!
Today is the kick-off of the 20th anniversary display at the main entrance.Stop by at 4 p.m. to take a look at the stuff your fellow co-workers have put together to show off the last twenty years of the library.
The IRS is warning taxpayers and tax professionals of a new scam going around.Check out their press release for more information, but always remember that the IRS does not initiate contact with taxpayers via e-mail.
Chris has been working on a new oral history site, “Voices of the Forests, Voices of the Mills” which is in the soft launch stage.Check it out online here.
Diversity Scholar – Valeria started last week, and Natalia is working on her on-boarding.She’ll be working up in SCARC, so stop by and say hello if you get a chance.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
“Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.”― Malcolm X
GUESS THAT PET
Last week’s good pupper lives with Brad Engelbert.
This is Grizzly Bear.Don’t worry, he’s not a real grizzly bear, he’s really just a good boy who loves chicken jerk and isn’t very fond of getting his feet wet.
WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO?
Have some good tunes you listen to at work to keep you motivated?Looking to try out something new or different?Than take a look at what your fellow co-workers are listening to at the office here.
Cheryl Middleton likes to listen to K.D. Lang and Roy Orbison to keep herself going during the work day.