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Hooray for libraries! April 8-14 is National Library Week!
Two hundred twelve years ago this month, and 6 months before the actual founding of Middlebury College, 34 shares of stock were sold at $25 per share in order to purchase the initial collection of books for the Middlebury College … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Hooray for libraries! April 8-14 is National Library Week!
Cell Phone Booths in Davis Family Library – Location Update
In response to complaints about people having cell phone conversations adjacent to quiet study areas in Davis Family Library, LIS recently purchased to cell phone booths. These almost completely sound proof booths are proving to be quite popular. After consulting … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Cell Phone Booths in Davis Family Library – Location Update
Nominate LIS staff for recognition
Last summer LIS started a program to recognize the accomplishments of LIS 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 (see the … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Nominate LIS staff for recognition
Sophos deployment continues
Last week we began the campus rollout of Sophos Anti-virus; which is replacing the Symantec package we have been using for the past several years. Last week we deployed Sophos to systems which are currently running Windows 7. This week … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Sophos deployment continues
Cellphone booths in Davis Library
We were going to wait to announce the new Cellphone booths in Davis Family Library until we’d had a chance to evaluate them and decide on a permanent location for them, but Brittany beat us to the punch with this … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Cellphone booths in Davis Library
Sign up for LIS Website Testing!
Students, Faculty, and Staff: Would you like the opportunity to help LIS improve its website and make it work for you? If you agree to help, we’ll observe and record you performing some tasks on the website. Sessions will be … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Sign up for LIS Website Testing!