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UI Library Merger Proposal Makes HeadlinesA money saving proposal would close two University of Iowa branch libraries over winter break. Two others could close next summer. The proposal has the math, psychology, physics and geoscience libraries merging into other existing facilities on campus. For the latest, follow the link below: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20091027/NEWS/910270374/-1/ENT05
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News and EventsPanel to Discuss LIS Education in Second LifeCurrent LIS students, recent graduates, educators and working librarians will meet in Second Life to discuss the needs of LIS education and its future. The virtual panel will have representatives from Wisconsin, Hawaii and other locations. A primary topic will be whether LIS grads are prepared for today's workplace.
Library Gifts this Holiday SeasonIf you’re looking for unique gifts relating to libraries and librarians, check out some of the following websites. (Note: this is not an exhaustive list, but it may help narrow your search or just provide some entertainment).
Scholarship Deadline Coming UpStudents interested in business reference librarianship have the chance to win a trip to the 2010 ALA Annual Conference in June. The deadline to apply for the $1,000 scholarship is Dec. 15. |
