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Did you leave your laptop at home? Forgot your phone charger? Need a camera? The Checkout Desk at your library can help you out! Check out the available equipment here. All equipment is available with your student ID. Materials can be renewed in person at the desk. But be careful! There is a $2 fine for every hour it is returned late.
So, the next time you are studying all day at the library and your phone dies, don’t worry! Just head over to the Checkout Desk at your library.
We welcome Eli Marshall to the Journalism Library as the Library Information Specialist Evening and Weekend Supervisor. Eli began at the Journalism Library Monday April 1st. He is joining us having recently transferred from the Athletic Department.
MU is pleased to announce the hire of Sarah Mabee as Electronic Resources Strategist for the University of Missouri System starting May 6. Sarah comes to us from Ozark Technical Community College, where she is currently the director. Sarah has participated in the Regional Leaders of Open Education Network and MOBIUS E-Resources Committee. She will make an excellent advocate for the UM System as she takes on negotiating with vendors and managing e-resources on the Libraries’ behalf.
“Get ready for spring break”
Show Me Mizzou, March 19, 2024
Marie Concannon, head of government information and data archive at the MU Libraries, is the recipient of the 2024 James Bennett Childs Award. This honor, which is awarded by the Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, is a tribute to an individual who has made a lifetime and significant contribution to the field of documents librarianship.
From the award letter: “The Awards Committee noted that the support letters for your nomination focused on your dedication to the profession and your lifetime of service. Your role in Government Documents practice has been exemplary. Your work with Prices and Wages by Decade has been beneficial not only to the government information community, but to the wider community as well. It is a privilege to honor you with this award for your years of dedication and service to Government Information.”