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Darle Balfoort and John Olson Receive 2022 Libraries Distinguished Service Award
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries Assembly selection panel has chosen Darle Balfoort, library technician for access and resource sharing, and John Olson, government and geo-information librarian, as co-recipients of this year’s Distinguished Service Award. Balfoort and Olson contributed both individually and through…
Matthew J. Ter Molen to Conclude Tenure at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, Tracy Barlok to Serve as Interim Chief Advancement Officer
After more than seven years at the helm of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s fundraising and alumni engagement efforts, Matt Ter Molen, senior vice president and chief advancement officer, today announced he will step down from his post on Dec. 31. Ter Molen…
No One Will Outwork Us: Get to Know New Women’s Ice Hockey Coach Britni Smith on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast
Up until the 2022-23 season, the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ women’s ice hockey team had only known one head coach in the program’s 14-year history: Paul Flanagan. But that all changed when Flanagan retired at the end of last season and the…
A Conservator With a Unique Window Into History
The purposeful preservation of the old. Conservation Librarian David Stokoe has dedicated his 40-year career to repairing and preserving a wide range of unique library materials and collections. For the last 16 years, Stokoe has worked in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries…
Nominate an Unsung Hero for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s 38th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Each year, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ hosts the largest MLK Jr. Celebration held on any college campus. As part of the program, several community members who have embodied the spirit of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will receive Unsung Hero Awards….
Reminiscing on 50 Years of Bird Library With Architectural Librarian Barbara Opar ’73, G’74
In the fall of 1972, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ took a bold step to shape the future of libraries on campus when the Ernest Stevenson Bird Library opened. Up to that point, libraries were dark spaces where students conducted their research or…
Office of the University Ombuds Releases 2021-22 Annual Report
The Office of the University Ombuds has released its annual report, covering the period from July 1, 2021-June 30, 2022. New in this year’s report is the comparison of data for this year as well as the previous two years….
Nominations Sought for Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence
The Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence seeks to recognize members of the University community who have made invaluable contributions to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ in two overarching ways—first through commitment to scholarship and research that contributes to new understandings of the world and…
Kristin Jeter ’14, G’17 Appointed Access Services Librarian
Kristin Jeter ’14, G’17 was recently appointed as an access services librarian at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries. In her new role, Jeter will be responsible for supporting student achievement and success through access and circulation of the Libraries’ collections and resources. Jeter,…
Michelle K. Mitchell Joins Libraries as Reference and Instruction Librarian
Michelle K. Mitchell recently joined ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries as reference and instruction librarian. In this role she will be responsible for supporting student achievement and success through reference support, outreach and liaison partnerships, and instruction. Prior to joining ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ,…