(l. to r.) Erika Gorder, Dee Magnoni, New Brunswick Chancellor Debasish Dutta and Krisellen Maloney cut ribbon for the Carr library. Photo credit: Nick Romanenko.
| Save the date for State of the Libraries – December 6, 2017
Please save the date of December 6 for the 2017 State of the Libraries. The program will begin with poster presentations at 11 a.m., and lunch will be served around noon. This will be followed by a priorities update from Krisellen Maloney at 12:30 p.m. Then we will welcome our featured speaker Calvin Lai for a presentation on implicit bias. The event will take place at the College Avenue Student Center. Hopefully you can make it! |
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN REPORT |
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There has been a lot of curiosity about how new requests are handled when we have already established shared priorities through the planning process. Our recent cabinet meeting provides a glimpse into how this works. |
FEATURES |
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Outreach of an unexpected sort–Sarah Jewell describes a recent opportunity to teach poetry to health sciences faculty. |
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Update from the ExLibris Implementation Team for November. |
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Stephanie Mikitish describes the report she co-authored: “Academic Library Impact: Improving Practice and Essential Areas to Research,” from The Association of College and Research Libraries. |
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Irina Radeva reports on the NJCAR Disaster Planning and Recovery Workshop. |
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What was new at the Libraries in November 1992? |
HAPPENINGS |
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Get to know Calvin Lai before his presentation at State of the Libraries on December 6. |
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Tom Frusciano received the 2017 Roger McDonough Librarianship Award in October. |
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What’s happening around Rutgers in November. |
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Quick takes on events and news from the Libraries this month. |