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August 2017

  • AuthorTalks welcomed Azzan Yadin-Israel to speak about his book, “The Grace of God and the Grace of Man: The Theologies of Bruce Springsteen” on June 29.
  • Bonnie Fong and Zara Wilkinson stand next to a poster for the Open and Affordable Textbook Program at Rutgers University at ALA in Chicago, IL.
  • John Bader spoke to an audience of students and parents about his book Dean’s List: 10 Strategies for College Success on July 6.
  • Congratulations to our colleagues who are celebrating milestones. From l to r – Jeff Teichmann, Jie Geng, Tracey Meyer, Martha Barnett, Abigail DiPaolo, Drue Williamson, Nita Mukjherjee, and Joseph Abraham.
  • The Robert Wood Johnson Library has a new sign!
  • The Social Media Summit was a big success. Pictured from l to r are panelists Brice Hammack (Rutgers University Press); Jennifer Valera (Rutgers-New Brunswick, Division of Continuing Studies), and Stefanie Charles (Rutgers-Camden), and moderator extraordinaire John Brennan.
  • Jeffrey Trzeciak, Director, Newark Public Library visited the George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences on Monday, 7/24. (Judy Cohn pictured)
  • Part of Jeffrey Trzeciak’s tour of Smith Library included a visit to Special Collections and History of Medicine Room. (Robert Vietrogoski pictured)
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN REPORT
Vice president of information services and university librarian Krisellen Maloney Our organizational structure is shifting toward a more efficient hybrid model, but we need to strengthen our communication channels to succeed.

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FROM CABINET
The FY 2017–2018 performance evaluation process for nonaligned employees is nearly upon us. Find out what that means for you.

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FEATURES
Librarians Bonnie L. Fong, Minglu Wang, Krista White, and Roberta Tipton were presented the 2017 ACRL-NJ/NJLA CUS Research Award.

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The Institute of Jazz Studies welcomed the 2017 class of Jazz Archival Fellows in June.

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HAPPENINGS
Quick takes on events and news from the Libraries this month.

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