Our new library system Alma and Primo (a.k.a QuickSearch) are expected to go live next week. It is incredibly exciting to be in the home stretch after more than a year of hard work. We truly appreciate what library colleagues,… Continue Reading
With the pending release of Alma and Primo, this seems like a good time to continue the discussion of Frameworks. In March, I talked about the local components of a service Framework. Items described in the ‘Local’ and ‘Local Infrastructure’… Continue Reading
New Jersey International Film Festival Friday, June 1–Sunday, June 10 Rutgers–New Brunswick The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center and the Rutgers University Program in Cinema Studies present the New Jersey International Film Festival Summer 2018. All films screened… Continue Reading
What to Do if Hurt on Duty All injuries should be immediately reported to supervisors. Injury reports must be completed in the REHS Database—no matter how minor you may think it is. Medical attention is offered but may be declined… Continue Reading
This month we travel back in time 38 years to June 1980. What were the hot topics around the Libraries? Not So Fast The Library Administration has abandoned plans to sponsor a van to drive ALA conference attendees to New… Continue Reading
Dana Librarians Lead the Way Bobbie Tipton and Ann Watkins were recognized by the P3 Collaboratory at the Rutgers–Newark Chancellor’s Luncheon in May for having completed the Association of College and University Educator’s course in effective teaching practices, earning a… Continue Reading
The Major Events Committee is pleased to announce that this year’s Faculty/Staff Appreciation Picnic is slated for Wednesday, August 1 at the Rutgers Gardens Log Cabin/Pavilion (140 Log Cabin Road, North Brunswick, NJ 08902). The party starts at noon and… Continue Reading
The final numbers from Rutgers Giving Day are in and we are pleased to report that the Libraries raised over $12,000 from more than 60 donors. As usual, many of these gifts came from our own faculty and staff—so thank… Continue Reading
Glenn Sandberg will retire on August 1, 2018, after 30 years of service to the university. His last day in the office is June 1. Glenn’s career at the Libraries began in 1988, when he was hired as the supervisor… Continue Reading
Back in April, we acknowledged the Libraries faculty who are celebrating milestone employment anniversaries in 2018. Today, we celebrate staff who have reached their own milestones. Congratulations to you all and thank you for all you do for the Libraries!… Continue Reading