You are cordially invited to attend the 2012 Library Society Dinner.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Please join us as we honor our Library Society members and celebrate the enduring values of books and libraries.

6:00 p.m. Reception
7:00 p.m. Library Society Dinner, Featured speaker, Nicholas Basbanes, author and “leading authority on books about books”

Ellis Library
Grand Reading Room

Business Attire
Please RSVP to Sheila Voss by April 6

Tickets are $35 per person for MU Libraries staff.
Please make checks payable to the University of Missouri.

Check out the latest issue of Library Connections at http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/about/giving/W12_LibraryConnex_FINAL.pdf

Don’t miss the interview with our very own June DeWeese!

Nathan Marticke will be joining the Libraries’ development team March 5^th as the Director of Development.  Nathan comes to us from William Jewel College in Liberty, Missouri where he served as Regional Director of Development.  Nathan has nine years of experience working in fundraising.  In addition to William Jewel, he has worked at the University of Central Florida, Park University and Northwest Missouri State University, where he completed his undergraduate degree in marketing.  He also has a Master’s of Art degree in Communication and Leadership from Park University.

All Library employees are invited to an open meeting with Library Director of Development Candidate Nathan Marticke, which will take place on Wednesday, February 1^st, 12:30 – 1:30 pm, in 159 Ellis Library.

The meeting will include a 15 minute presentation by Mr. Marticke on Challenges and Opportunities in Fundraising for Academic Libraries.  The presentation will be followed by a question/answer session.

All Library employees are invited to an open meeting with Library Director of Development Candidate Jon Galloway, which will take place on Friday, January 27^th, 12:30 – 1:30 pm, in 159 Ellis Library.

The meeting will include a 15 minute presentation by Mr. Galloway on Challenges and Opportunities in Fundraising for Academic Libraries.  The presentation will be followed by a question/answer session.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to Abbie Brown, the winner of  this year’s Development Birthday Card photo contest. Her photo will be featured on the 201s MU Libraries birthday cards. She also recived two Concert Series tickets for her efforts.

We plan on making this an annual event, so plan on submitting your Missouri photo at the end of next year.

 

The MU Libraries development office sends birthday cards to many of our donors and supporters.

We are encouraging staff members to submit photos that highlight the state of Missouri. These photos need to be high-resolution and color.  The winning image will be used on our personalized birthday cards.

Please limit your submissions to five photos per person.

The photographer who submits the winning image will receive two Concert Series tickets or $25 gift certificate to the University Bookstore.

The deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2. Send submissions (or questions) to Shannon Cary at carysn@missouri.edu.

Check out the latest issue of Library Connections at http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/about/giving/Library%20Connections%20Summer%202011final.pdf.

Don’t miss the interview with our very own Mike Holland!

Check out the latest issue of Library Connections at http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/about/giving/lc-summer10.pdf

Don’t miss the interview with our very own Judy Maseles!

You can access the October issue of Library Connections at http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/about/giving/lc-fall09.pdf.

Hard copies are available in 104 Ellis.