Welcome to Steven Hammer and Geoffrey Preckshot

 

Name: Steven Hammer

Position: Fiscal Assistant

Dept. Address: 104 Ellis Library, Columbia, MO 65211

Dept. Phone: 573-882-9167

Effective Date: 08/27/2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name: Geoffrey Preckshot (not pictured)

Position: Library Information Specialist I

Dept. Address: 2908 LeMone Ind., UM Libraries Depository, Columbia, MO 65211

Dept. Phone: 573-884-1640

Effective Date: 08/28/2012

Digitization Interest Group Meeting

September 17, 2012
2:00-3:15 pm
Ellis 4F51A

Come to hear and share news related to digitization projects and interests.

1) Conference/workshop reports:

Anne Barker:  XML in Action: Creating Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Texts
http://www.rarebookschool.org/courses/libraries/l70/

Dorothy Carner:  IFLA Preconference: The Electronic Re-Evolution—News Media in the Digital Age
http://www.ifla.org/en/events/newspapers-section-2012-preconference-in-mikkeli-finland

Felicity Dykas:  DigCCurr Professional Institute: Curation Practices for the Digital Object Lifecycle
https://apps.research.unc.edu/events/index.cfm?event=events.eventDetails&event_key=612E21BE7477F79D361921C40901D94BE49885E1

 

2) Updates from the floor
–Felicity Dykas

 

Director’s Calendar: August 27th – 31st, 2012

Notable meetings from the calendar of Jim Cogswell, Director of MU Libraries

Council of Deans Meeting Cancelled

Wednesday, August 29th
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – MU Campus SWOT Analysis, Reynolds Alumni Center

Thursday, August 30th
9:00 a.m. – Late – Council of Deans and Provost Staff Retreat, Florissant Valley Campus of  the St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, MO

Friday, August 31st
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – Council of Deans and Provost Staff Retreat, Riverview Gardens High School, St. Louis, MO

Upcoming Events at MU Libraries

Sept. 4—Laptop Registration, contact Pat Jones
9 am to 4 pm
Ellis Library Colonnade

Sept. 6—Mizzou Reads Reception, contact Shannon Cary
4 to 5 pm
Ellis Library Colonnade

Sept. 11—Digital Humanities Colloquia, contact Anne Barker
12:30 to 1:30 pm
Ellis Library 213

Oct. 9—Digital Humanities Colloquia, contact Anne Barker
Noon to 1 pm
Ellis Library 213

Oct. 11—Creative Writing Program Reading, contact Christina George
7 pm
Ellis Library Colonnade

Oct. 27—Homecoming Open House, contact Shannon Cary/Sheila Voss
10 am to noon
Ellis Library Colonnade

November 1—Flu Shot Clinic, contact: Deneal Sullivan
10 am to 2 pm
Ellis Library Colonnade

November 12—Cultural Bricolage: Jeanne Drewes, contact: Chris Montgomery
2-3 pm
Ellis Library Colonnade

November 13– Cultural Bricolage Conference closing reception, contact: Alla Barabtarlo
3 to 4 pm
Ellis Library Colonnade

Nov. 13—Digital Humanities Colloquia, contact Anne Barker
12:30 to 1:30 pm
Ellis Library 213

Dec. 11—Digital Humanities Colloquia, contact Anne Barker
12:30 to 1:30 pm
Ellis Library 159