Tuesday Times

June 25, 2019

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User Services Summer Training Series

User Services would like to invite all interested personnel to attend the User Services Summer Training Series. Each session will be given twice during the day at 10:30 a.m. (in 372B) and 4:00 p.m. (in 472B) to accommodate various schedules.

 

·       June 27 – Introduction to Multimedia Booths – Kasey Kelm will provide a basic introduction to the multimedia players, equipment, and software available to our patrons. LOCATION: Hodges Reading Room

·       July 18 – Understanding Sierra Codes, Notes, and Messages – Sherryl Faulkner-Robinson will explain many of the codes, notes, and messages in Sierra records that desk staff need to know to do their job efficiently.

·       July 25 – Course Reserve Basics – Kathleen Lehman and Olivia Wood will cover the basics of course reserve options so desk staff can knowledgeably answer reserve-related questions from instructors and students.

·       ***NEW*** August 15 – Study and Meeting Room Equipment Review – David Boddie will lead a tour of several of the Mullins meeting and study rooms to review what equipment is available in them and how to use that equipment. STARTING LOCATION: Room 303B

 

This training series is primarily targeted to individuals who work the service desks, but anyone who is interested is welcome and encouraged to attend!

 

Shout Out (n.) Informal. A message of congratulation, support or appreciation. 

A grateful shout out goes to Deena Owens for contributing her editing and formatting skills to the Scholarly Communications Task Force. Thank you for making our documents clean and tidy! From Melody Herr, on behalf of the Scholarly Communications Task Force.

 

 

 

 

Out-of-Office Notices

Name Date Contact
Judy Robinson  6/19-26 Mary Gibson, mag@uark.edu or Janell Prater, jprater@uark.edu
Lori Birrell 6/24-28 Melanie Griffin, melanieg@uark.edu
Katrina Windon 6/24-7/4 Lori Birrell, lbirrell@uark.edu

 

 

Calendar of Libraries’ Events – mark your personal calendars!

 

Date Event
6/27 Introduction to Multimedia Booths (multiple)
7/18 Understanding Seirra Codes, Notes and Messages (multiple)
7/25 Course Reserve Basics (multiple) 
8/15 Study and Meeting Room Equipment Review (multiple)