LMT 08.27.19 Information and Action Items
Staff news
New MUSE Posts
Welcome to Taylor Kenkel
I’m excited to announce that Taylor Kenkel will be the new Technical Services Librarian, i.e. ILS Manager, starting October 1. After they begin, we’ll be reaching out to schedule visits to UMKC, UMSL, and MS&T. Thanks everyone for your participation in the process.
Corrie Hutchinson
All Staff Meeting Notes 8/15/19
IDE Updates
Tapestry Summer 2019
The latest issue of Tapestry, a biannual publication from UM System, is out! View the Summer 2019 issue (pdf)! Tapestry highlights members of the university community engaged in creative and innovative efforts that impact diversity, equity and inclusion efforts systemwide. This issue features news about leadership across the UM System, features on students’ incredible achievements and faculty and staff doing groundbreaking work! Learn more and see past issues.
Middleton Documentary Premiere
Join the University of Missouri’s Academic Support Center for the premiere of its documentary “Only the Educated Are Free: The Journey of Michael A. Middleton” celebrating the life of the civil rights attorney and former University of Missouri System president! The free documentary (no tickets needed) will be shown at 7 p.m. Sept. 13, at the Missouri Theatre. View the trailer and RSVP on Facebook!
Fall Professional Development
Take a LEAP with IDE’s Fall 2019 Professional Development Series presented by the Office of Inclusive Engagement! Learn more and register today! Our series include:
- Communicating Across Differences Series
- Core Concepts Series
- Diverse Innovations Series
- Inclusion and Belonging Series
Thanks to Everyone Who Helped Make Escape Ellis Library So Successful!
We had a great turnout, over 175 new students, at last Friday’s Escape Ellis Library event for Welcome Week. It took a lot of time and creativity to put this all together. So thanks to the following people who created four escape rooms from scratch!
Grace Atkins
Shannon Cary
John Fifield
Taira Meadowcroft
Also thanks to everyone who helped the night of the event. It was a lot of fun, but a lot of work!
Shannon Cary
John Fifield
Gwen Gray
Mary Inge
Noel Kopriva
Erin Powell
Lindsay Yungbluth
And thanks to the students, including our GAs, who helped out. We wouldn’t have survived the evening with out them!
Emma Fernandez
Brad Fuller
Trevor Hook
Anna Peterson
Logan Rodriguez
Mathew Swan
To see some photos from the event, check out Twitter and Instagram (later today)!
New Muse Posts
Marketing Highlights
Use Gold Cash to Save on Campus
Gold Cash was created by Campus Dining Services to be a benefit for MU faculty, staff and UM System employees. With a regular, minimum payroll deduction of $25 per month, you can maximize your money at your favorite campus dining locations.
As a Gold Cash member, you have access to $8 meals at all-you-care-to-eat locations, versus the regular $11 price. You also get 20 percent off at all retail locations and 10 percent off at campus Starbucks.
Visit the Gold Cash page today to learn more and start saving.
In the News
“New Acquisitions” (page 18)
Museum Magazine, Fall 2019