There are 2 posts from the Muse this week:
Web tip of the week, August 2nd (concerning checklists): http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/muse/index.php/2010/08/03/web-tip-of-the-week-3/
Kansas City Chiefs 2010 Season Offer:
http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/muse/index.php/2010/08/06/kansas-city-chiefs-2010-season-offer/
Check out the latest news on MULSA’s blog The Muse:
And much more!
Watch the MUSE blog for election and ballot proposal results from the MULSA Annual Meeting on May 28, 2010.
Our open board vacancies are as follows:
Vice President/President Elect (1): Assists the president in carrying out the work and direction of the staff association and automatically becomes the President the following year.
Secretary (1): Records and distributes the minutes taken at our board meetings.
Treasurer (1): Maintains all the financial records for MULSA; this includes keeping the books and writing the checks.
Courtesy (1): Extends congratulations and condolences to library employees with cards, gifts, and flowers.
MUSE Editors (2): Responsible for the publication of the library staff newsletter, The Muse.
Ellis Staff Lounge (1): Coordinates cleaning of the lounge with daily help from volunteers. This person also buys cleaning supplies and maintains the vending machine refunds.
Social (2): Organizes and coordinates MULSA’s social activities.
Book Sale / Store Coordinators (1): Helps to organize, promote, and preside over the ongoing book sale in the Ellis Library Copy Service room.
Community Service (1): Coordinates and informs the staff about our service projects. We have supported such groups as Mid-Missouri Food Bank and Second Chance Animal Shelter.
MULSA collectively organizes the Adopt-a-family during the holidays, garage sales, cookies sales, and other worthwhile projects. If you would like to run for one of these positions, please contact Mike Spears at spearsm@health.missouri.edu or Jack Batterson at battersonj@missouri.edu
For further information about these positions, please see the job descriptions at MULSA’s web site:
http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/staff/committees/mulsa/board.html
Please do not let your talents go unused. You can make a big difference. MULSA is a wonderful opportunity to meet and work with your fellow co-workers from other departments.
-MULSA Board Members
The MU Libraries Staff Association will hold its annual meeting on May 28th at 9:30 a.m. in the Ellis Library Staff Lounge. We would like to invite you to join us.
With many upcoming challenges, membership in MULSA is more important than ever. We would like to encourage you to consider running for the various positions available on the MULSA Board, and to become an active participant in MULSA events. With your help, we will be able to continue our staff and community obligations.
Our open board vacancies are as follows:
Vice President/President Elect (1): Assists the president in carrying out the work and direction of the staff association and automatically becomes the President the following year.
Secretary (1): Records and distributes the minutes taken at our board meetings.
Treasurer (1): Maintains all the financial records for MULSA; this includes keeping the books and writing the checks.
Courtesy (1): Extends congratulations and condolences to library employees with cards, gifts, and flowers.
MUSE Editors (2): Responsible for the publication of the library staff newsletter, The Muse.
Ellis Staff Lounge (1): Coordinates cleaning of the lounge with daily help from volunteers. This person also buys cleaning supplies and maintains the vending machine refunds.
Social (2): Organizes and coordinates MULSA’s social activities.
Book Sale / Store Coordinators (1): Helps to organize, promote, and preside over the ongoing book sale in the Ellis Library Copy Service room.
Community Service (1): Coordinates and informs the staff about our service projects. We have supported such groups as Mid-Missouri Food Bank and Second Chance Animal Shelter.
MULSA collectively organizes the Adopt-a-family during the holidays, garage sales, cookies sales, and other worthwhile projects. If you would like to run for one of these positions, please contact Mike Spears at spearsm@health.missouri.edu or Jack Batterson at battersonj@missouri.edu
For further information about these positions, please see the job descriptions at MULSA’s web site:
http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/staff/committees/mulsa/board.html
Please do not let your talents go unused. You can make a big difference. MULSA is a wonderful opportunity to meet and work with your fellow co-workers from other departments.
-MULSA Board Members
Haven’t looked at the MUSE lately? Make it a habit.
Time-sensitive announcements for awareness events, concerts, special deals and fundraisers are rotated out once their date has passed, so you need to look at the MUSE at least once a week!
Still-active posts you may not have seen include:
Staff Spotlight, April 2010: Ellen Blair & Julie Rogers
Staff Spotlight, March 2010: Alan Jones & Debbie Melvin
Books I’ve Stumbled Upon, Pt.II—Great or Near-Great Fiction, by John Wesselmann
Staff Spotlight, February 2010: Pearl Newbrough & Sheena Waggoner
Staff Spotlight, January 2010: Kris Anstine & Gena Scott
Visit us today at: http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/muse/
The Diversity Action Committee and MULSA invite you to participate in a gathering on March 11 to enjoy a variety of international teas and snacks. The event will take place from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. in the Ellis Library Staff Lounge.
DAC and MULSA will provide most of the food items; menu options are listed below. However, you are invited to contribute a tea flavor or snack that represents your cultural heritage. If interested in contributing an item, contact either Ivy Hui (HuiO@health.missouri.edu) or Yasuyo Knoll (KnollY@health.missouri.edu). Feel free to bring you own plates/spoons, too.
RSVP’s are not required. Release time is available with supervisor approval.
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Menu items:
Japanese Green Tea, Oolong Tea, Thai milk tea, Irish breakfast tea, Fruit Tea Sampler (5 flavors), coffee.
Chinese Crispy Egg roll, Italian Biscotti, Chinese Almond Cookies, Korean Wafer Stick (Chocolate), Sesame Ball, Dutch Honey cake, Rice crackers, Turkish Delight, Mixed nuts, Fortune Cookies, Wasabi Peas, Japanese Sweet Big popcorn, Roasted soy nuts, Danish wedding cookies, flaky egg rolls, and shortbread cookies.
Milk (organic), honey, Splenda, Sweet-n-Low; Stirrers, Sugar, etc.
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Check out this year’s Staff Spotlight articles and an article by John Wesselmann about his favorite mystery novels. Find all of this and more at Muse (MULSA’s blog).
January – Nina Johnson and Ruth Feldkamp
February – Adam Banning and Catherine Menzel
March – L. Hunter Kevil Karen Witt
April – Kate Anderson and Ryan Bish
May – Amy Lana and Steve Clayton
June – Rebecca Graves and Mathew Stephen July – Colleen Smith and Daniel Akins
August – Michael Holland
September – Yasuyo Knoll and Michael Hopkins
October – Shannon Cary and Jee Davis
November – Renee Ratna and Charlotte Mustain
December – Wayne Sanders and Ryan McAllister
Check out the MULSA blog for new postings:
And more!