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Welcome to Hayden Murphey
The LIA position in Access Services, Circulation/Reserve and Shelving, has been filled. Welcome back to Hayden Murphey, effective March 7. Hayden rejoins us after spending time completing a MLS at University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee in 2009 and beginning a Geographic Information Systems Certificate via Metropolitan Community College—Longview, Kansas City, MO.
E-Waste Drive Update
The Sustain Mizzou e-waste collection drive was a great success! Over one ton of e-waste was collected. Thanks to all of the library staff who brought in their e-waste! In addition, members of the Greener MU Libraries Task Force volunteered to collect e-waste. Want to learn more about e-waste?The Greener MU Libraries group is working on an e-waste display for Ellis Library.
–Caryn Scoville
Current MUSE Post – Web Tip
Web tip of the week, Feb. 28, 2008: Read newspapers from around the world with Google Translate: http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/muse/index.php/2011/03/03/web-tip-of-the-week-feb-28-2008-read-newspapers-through-google-translate/
March Library Start Date Anniversary Recognition
3/15/1987, Duane Bittle
3/5/2001, Mary Amann
Steven Bell to Speak on March 17
Boyd Named Medical Library Association Fellow
Trenton Boyd has been named a Fellow in the Medical Library Association. http://www.mlanet.org/awards/awards_2011.html
MLA Fellows are Regular Members and are elected by the Board of Directors, for sustained and outstanding contributions to health sciences librarianship and to the advancement of the purposes of MLA.
New Posts, Feb. 21-25
MU Libraries in the News
“MU Libraries emphasize digital archives.”
The Maneater, Feb. 22, 2011
Winter 2011 Library Connections Newsletter Available Online
Check out the latest issue of Library Connections at http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/about/giving/LibraryConnections_Winter2011.pdf.
Don’t miss the interview with our very own Kate Anderson!