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		<title>When Data Speaks: Stories from People, Places, and Time</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Triveni Kuchi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:56:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Xu Guo, graduate specialist for qualitative methods at the Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries, contributed to this report and to the development of the exhibition. &#160; In celebration of International Love Data Week, a new exhibition opened on February 9 at Carr&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/when-data-speaks-stories-from-people-places-and-time/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Unearthing Treasures in the Archives</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephen Bacchetta]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; As the metadata archivist at Special Collections and University Archives (SC/UA), I have had the privilege of working with our collections on a daily basis. Though I’ve just been able to scratch the surface of our ample and unique&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/unearthing-treasures-in-the-archives/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Letter to the Libraries</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Consuella Askew]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Since our last issue, we’ve weathered some big storms. After the intense snowfall we saw in late January, I know we were all surprised by the rapidly intensifying Blizzard of 2026. Thank you all for pivoting to remote services without&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/letter-to-the-libraries-2026-02/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Letter to the Libraries</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Consuella Askew]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At this midpoint in the academic year—which of course is also the end of the calendar year—I find myself reflecting on just how much we’ve accomplished as an organization in the past six months. We have implemented a reorganization that had been years in the making, are making significant progress toward our One&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/letter-to-the-libraries-2025-12/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Introducing the Clement Alexander Price Archive and Circulating Collection</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Naomi Gold]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 02:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On October 24, the John Cotton Dana Library hosted a reception for the grand opening of the Clement Alexander Price Archive and Circulating Collection. The event featured an exhibition of items from Price’s archival collection and personal library. It also kicked off a year&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/introducing-the-clement-alexander-price-archive-and-circulating-collection/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Staff Advisory Committee Town Hall: November 2025</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eddie Suarez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 01:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Andy Martinez, Chiaki Mills, and Corinne Suarez also contributed to this report. The Staff Advisory Committee (SAC) held a town hall on November 6. The purpose of the event was to emphasize the importance of staff voices in shaping the&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/staff-advisory-committee-town-hall-november-2025/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
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		<title>Realigning Library Services to Scale Research Support</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joseph Deodato]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 21:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In 2022, Rutgers University Libraries embarked on a comprehensive review of their organizational structure with the goal of improving operational efficiency, clarity, and communication. Part of this process involved the identification of service areas that could benefit from greater system-wide&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/realigning-library-services-to-scale-research-support/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Promoting Well-Being Through Crocheting and Knitting</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ermira Mitre]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[George F. Smith Library of the Health Sciences has successfully hosted four open crochet/knit gatherings in collaboration with the NJMS Crochet and Knitting Club, with a strong turnout of 36 participants, including New Jersey Medical School students, faculty, and staff.&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/promoting-well-being-through-crocheting-and-knitting/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Behind the Title: What I Really Do</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rhonda Marker]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:49:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You’ve probably seen my job title—head, open knowledge strategies—and wondered what it means. My position is new, but it builds on work that many people in the Libraries have been doing for a long time. The short explanation is that&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/behind-the-title-what-i-really-do/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Letter to the Libraries</title>
		<link>https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/letter-to-the-libraries-2025-10/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Consuella Askew]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When I wrote my previous message for The Agenda in August, we were just beginning to implement the results of our multiyear reorganizational process.  Now, as we settle into our new organizational structure, we are bringing into focus our strategic&#8230; <a href="https://agenda.libraries.rutgers.edu/letter-to-the-libraries-2025-10/" class="more-link">Continue Reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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