Through June 30th, the Middlebury College community can search a newly available historical newspaper, the Washington (D.C.) Evening Star. (After following the link, select the “Newspaper Titles” tab. Then you can select “Evening Star.”) Issues of the paper dated from … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Trial access to historical “Washington Evening Star”
Day: May 17, 2012
Manager’s meeting notes, April 2012
We discussed next steps regarding the recent Manager Training workshops, and proposed some topics to suggest to Sheila Andrus for quarterly or other refresher workshops, including: prioritization: using the urgent/important Covey grid to learn how to map out priorities and … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Manager’s meeting notes, April 2012
Professor Pundits: Base Hit
Romney’s base is coming to life, and what will Obama’s same-sex marriage pronouncement mean in the election?…Continue Reading Professor Pundits: Base Hit
Bark Break
It’s exam week and a pack of furry stress busters are here to help….Continue Reading Bark Break
Manager’s meeting, Jan. 2012
Present: Ian Burke, David Ludwig, Jim Stuart, Joe Durante, Pij Slater, Terry Simpkins, Mary Backus, Chris Norris, Peggy Fischel, Joseph Watson, Rebekah Irwin, Jess Isler, Dan Frostman, Rachel Manning, Petar Mitrevski and Doreen Bernier We discussed the LIS Values. Mary … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Manager’s meeting, Jan. 2012
Manager’s meeting notes, Dec. 2011
Please note: having started out swimmingly by posting manager’s notes soon after our the November 2011 meeting where we promised to routinely post notes — mea culpa — I promptly forgot to add this to my list of weekly tasks. … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Manager’s meeting notes, Dec. 2011
AD 51 notes, May 3, 2012
Present: Chris Norris, Terry Simpkins, Mary Backus, Doreen Bernier, Mike Roy, Carol Peddie, Shel Sax Guests: Brenda Ellis, Pij Slater, Mack Roark We reviewed the calendar for May. Here are some highlights: May 4 – Optional All LIS Staff meeting … Continue reading →…Continue Reading AD 51 notes, May 3, 2012