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LIS Employee Awards for October

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The LIS Recognition & Recreation Crew is pleased to announce the LIS employee awards for October:

Employee of the Month – Carrie Macfarlane

Student Employee of the Month – Samantha Moog (Digital Media Tutor)

Congratulations to all! And a reminder about our FABULOUS prize packages: Employee of the Month winners receive a generous Amazon gift card; Crew and Student of the Month winners receive a coffee card good for 11 free cups of coffee.

The R&R Crew needs award nominations! Nominate LIS staff, student employees, and crews at go/nominate! Please be sure to include details about why the nominee deserves recognition.

Nominate LIS staff for recognition

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LIS continues to recognize the accomplishments of its staff. Each month we recognize one LIS staff member of the month, an LIS “crew” of the month, and one LIS student employee of the month. We welcome recommendations and nominations from all areas of the College. Whether you’ve received exceptional support for a specific project or you want to highlight consistent and reliable service, please take a moment and submit a nomination. Log in and share some details about why the staff member or group deserves recognition: go/nominate. Many thanks!

LIS Employee Awards for September

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The LIS Recognition & Recreation Crew is pleased to announce the LIS employee awards for September:

Crew of the Month – The AS400 Group: Dave Condon, John Connors, Rick James, Cindy Peet, Travis Stafford, and Julie Tumminia-Tomsuden

Employee of the Month – Petar Mitrevski

Student Employees of the Month – Himi Kanaumi and Tiffany Park (Circulation Services)

Congratulations to all!

The R&R Crew needs award nominations! Nominate LIS staff, student employees, and crews at go/nominate! Please be sure to include details about why the nominee deserves recognition.

Nominate LIS staff for recognition

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LIS continues to recognize the accomplishments of its staff. Each month we recognize one LIS staff member of the month, an LIS “crew” of the month, and one LIS student employee of the month. We welcome recommendations and nominations from all areas of the College. Whether you’ve received exceptional support for a specific project or you want to highlight consistent and reliable service, please take a moment and submit a nomination. Log in and share some details about why the staff member or group deserves recognition: go/nominate. Many thanks!

Reminder: sign-up sheet for LIS picnic

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This is a reminder to please use the sign-up sheet to let us know which food stuffs you’ll be bringing to the LIS Summer Picnic on Tuesday 8/27 from 4:00-6:00pm at the Hadley Barn on campus. We still need pretty much everything — dogs/burgers/buns, condiments, side dishes, desserts — so please sign up for whatever suits you best.

Please be in touch with the R&R Crew with any questions. We’re looking forward to seeing you soon and celebrating the end of a great summer!

-Terry Simpkins and Kellam Ayres

LIS Summer Picnic on Tues 8/27 from 4:00-6:00pm

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We hope that everyone in LIS (and their families/partners) can join us for the LIS Summer Picnic on Tuesday 8/27 from 4:00-6:00pm at the Hadley Barn on campus. The Hadley Barn is located just past the Kirk Alumni Center on Golf Course Rd.

We’ll provide the grills — please indicate on the sign-up sheet what you would like to bring or help with. Dogs and buns? Salad or brownies? Assorted mayonnaise-based side dishes? We could also use drinks and paper products, and help with set-up and clean-up. Please sign up for whatever suits you best. We can also accept cash donations and do the shopping for you.

Please be in touch with the R&R Crew with questions. We’re looking forward to seeing you soon and celebrating the end of a great summer!

-Terry Simpkins and Kellam Ayres

Nominate LIS staff for recognition

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LIS continues to recognize the accomplishments of its staff. Each month we recognize one LIS staff member of the month, an LIS “crew” of the month, and one LIS student employee of the month. We welcome recommendations and nominations from all areas of the College. Whether you’ve received exceptional support for a specific project or you want to highlight consistent and reliable service, please take a moment and submit a nomination. Log in and share some details about why the staff member or group deserves recognition: go/nominate. Many thanks!

BLWC books on display at Davis Family Library

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The Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference has ended, but books by the participating faculty, fellows, and special guests are now available for browsing at the Davis Family Library. Please feel free to stop by the Library lobby to borrow and enjoy these wonderful books. Recorded lectures and readings from the Conference are also available via the College’s iTunes U site.