I received a request for further information about the plan (recently approved by the Board of Trustees) to move the Music Library to the Davis Family Library, and then to house the History of Art and Architecture Department (HARC) in … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Music Library to Davis, HARC to MCFA—Some Background on the Project
Month: November 2010
Marcy moving to Enterprise Applications
Danna Gianforte and I (Area Directors for Enterprise Applications and Central Systems & Network Services, respectively) recently agreed to a staffing change. Marcy Smith is now a member of the Enterprise Applications area. We believe that having the soon-to-be-hired Database … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Marcy moving to Enterprise Applications
SHH! Don’t tell… LIS Training Opportunities are Alive and Well
Chances are good that you don’t know how LIS can help you learn about information technology. Why is that? Because we haven’t told you lately! Just to whet your appetite, here are few bite-size morsels to consider: You can sign … Continue reading →…Continue Reading SHH! Don’t tell… LIS Training Opportunities are Alive and Well
Friday fun
A follow-up from some weeks ago:
“Those were the days…”
Meandering trips down memory lane don’t always make for great stories. Unless, of course, they involve a rental car, a wool blanket, and a 40-pound bronze sculpture….Continue Reading “Those were the days…”
Five Questions for Ronald D. Liebowitz
I am indebted to Mackenzie Beer ’12 for suggesting that I use this blog to profile members of the college community. Readers of Time will recognize the format—though five questions seemed more reasonable than ten—and I thank Mackenzie and the … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Five Questions for Ronald D. Liebowitz
The funnel paragraph
I had a great question from a tutor this week about the “funnel paragraph” popular in high school. I’m giving you my response and Catharine Wright’s response: The “funnel intro” paragraph taught in high school is often very broad. First-years often start their intro paragraphs with sweeping observations about life, the cosmos, how great a […]…Continue Reading The funnel paragraph