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Coffee Mugs Available for Libraries Events

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MU Libraries and MULSA have purchased 96 clear glass, footed, 8 oz. Irish coffee mugs to be used for Libraries events. MULSA has agreed to store the mugs, and the Greener MU Libraries Task Force members will assist with dish washing when the mugs are used for official Libraries events.

If you would like to use these mugs for one of your events, please contact Shannon Cary. If you are using the mugs for a social event, such as a shower, the event organizers will be responsible for making sure the dishes are washed and put back into storage.

Wellbody: Live Healthy

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A 9-class series designed to improve your eating habits, help you enjoy moving your body, enhance your body image and promote a healthy weight loss.

Class schedule for Fall Semester 2008
Mondays from Sept 15th to Nov 17th from 3-4pm in Memorial Union North 232
Mondays from Sept 15th to Nov 17th from 4:15-5:15pm in Memorial Union North 232
Other class times welcome for a group of 10 or more.

Cost is $40…$20 back when you complete the program.

To sign-up for WellBody contact Julie Tobias, M.Ed., R.D. tobiasja@missouri.edu.

Engaging classes with food tasting, mindful eating, conversation, self-reflection, hands-on activities, and much more… Visit the WellBody website at http://wellbody.missouri.edu/

Brought to you by the MU Wellness Resource Center and Healthy For Life.

Job Vacancies

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Library Information Assistant – 100% FTE, (M– F, 8 – 5), $9.05 per hour. Access Services, Shelving, Ellis Library. The complete job description is available at https://jobs.missouri.edu/vacdetails.php?vac=1012341.

Government Documents Librarian – Ellis Library. The complete job description is available at http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/staff/admin/hr/job_ads/Gov-Docs_full_ad-2008.htm.

Office Support Staff III, Admin, has been moved to ‘Hold’ status; a short list of candidates will be identified from among the copious applications submitted.

Fire Demonstration at Speakers Circle on Sept. 10

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There will be a live burn of a mock dorm/apartment room at Speakers Circle on September 10 at approximatley11:50 a.m., which will last from 3-5 minutes. A fire crew and truck will be on standby and will extinguish the fire. The outside air to Ellis Library and surrounding buildings will be shut off, but there still may be some smoke that gets into the buildings.

For more information about this project, visit Campus Firewatch.

Meet Three Cups of Tea Author Greg Mortenson at Ellis Library

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The MU Libraries will host a reception for Greg Mortenson at Ellis Library in the First Floor Colonnade on Tuesday, September 16 from 3-4 p.m. Please join us for refreshments and an opportunity to meet the fascinating author and subject of this year’s Mizzou Reads book. If you already have the book and would like him to sign it, please bring it with you. For more information, contact Shannon Cary at carysn@missouri.edu or 882-4703.

Opening Reception for Alley Oop 75th Anniversary Exhibition, Sept. 10

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Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the syndication of the comic strip Alley Oop with an exhibition drawing from The V.T. Hamlin Collection and The Comic Art Collection. The exhibit will explore the evolution of the strip, as well as its place in the history of the comic art medium and American culture. Personal photographs, correspondence, original artwork, daily and Sunday strips from as far back as 1933, books and various other ephemera will be on display.

For more information, visit http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/specialcollections/alleyoop75th.htm.