{"id":8037,"date":"2014-08-22T19:02:57","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T19:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/?p=8037"},"modified":"2014-08-22T19:02:57","modified_gmt":"2014-08-22T19:02:57","slug":"informationaction-items-out-of-library-management-team-81414","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2014\/08\/22\/informationaction-items-out-of-library-management-team-81414\/","title":{"rendered":"INFORMATION\/ACTION ITEMS OUT OF LIBRARY MANAGEMENT TEAM 8\/14\/14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.6em\">INFORMATION ITEM:&nbsp; Jim Cogswell gave a report from the Council of Deans meeting and his recent meeting with Interim Provost Ken Dean. &nbsp;Both meetings discussed MU&rsquo;s unknown budget situation due to funds withheld from the University at the state level.&nbsp; An end result of the situation will not be clear until the state general assembly&rsquo;s veto session in September.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.6em\">INFORMATION ITEM: MU Libraries All Staff Meeting. &nbsp;Jim sent a note to the Chancellor thanking him for speaking at the All Staff Meeting on August 12<\/span><sup style=\"line-height: 1.6em\">th<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.6em\">. &nbsp;The Chancellor continues to enthusiastically support the idea of student fee for the Library and says he will help promote and communicate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.6em\">ACTION ITEM: LMT resolved to make the Student Library Fee Proposal the main topic of discussion for the next LMT meeting, Tuesday, August 19<\/span><sup style=\"line-height: 1.6em\">th<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.6em\">. They also set a goal of having a completed proposal to give to the Chancellor by the end of August. &nbsp;The most recent draft of the document was distributed and a short discussion ensued about possible revisions and strategies.&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.6em\">INFORMATION ITEM:&nbsp; A discussion ensued about how to lower library expenditures in light of the current tight budget and the dim prospects of large increases anytime soon.&nbsp; Topics discussed included:<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:.75in\">\n\t&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Asking Library employees to turn in travel request forms by October 1<sup>st<\/sup> of each year so that library Admin can consider requests in light of the annual budget.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:.75in\">\n\t&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; How to incentivize the use of work study students over Salary and Wage students.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:.75in\">\n\t&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; How, if the need arises, to approach staff reassignments across divisions due to future personnel needs.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:.75in\">\n\t&middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; How to identify which actions and decisions will have a large enough budget impact that they are worth pursuing despite time, complication and potential fallout from students, faculty, peers and employees.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.6em\">INFORMATION ITEM: Friday, Jim will attend a quarterly TelePresence meeting of the four campus Chief Information Officers and UM Library Directors.&nbsp; Jim expects MOBIUS and its relationship to the MERLIN cluster to be an agenda item and is not clear of this group&rsquo;s awareness of the various issues.&nbsp; He will report back at next week&rsquo;s LMT. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INFORMATION ITEM:&nbsp; Jim Cogswell gave a report from the Council of Deans meeting and his recent meeting with Interim Provost Ken Dean. &nbsp;Both meetings discussed MU&rsquo;s unknown budget situation due to funds withheld from the University at the state level.&nbsp;<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2014\/08\/22\/informationaction-items-out-of-library-management-team-81414\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">INFORMATION\/ACTION ITEMS OUT OF LIBRARY MANAGEMENT TEAM 8\/14\/14<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-management-team"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-06 11:33:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8038,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8037\/revisions\/8038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}