User Services

Departures

Rhonda Armstrong

Departures

Karen Dearing

Departures

Melvin Davis

Arrivals

Fagdeba Bakoyema

Arrivals

Kristen West

Arrivals

Pam Middleton (saved from getting her picture taken due to illness – some people have all the luck )

And…

Baby Margaret

Plus

Baby Conrad

And Pending

Baby Amy (in the meantime she can practice with Baby Margaret )

Does this count too?

Puppy Holly

On Loan

Ginelle Baskin Zinia Randles Suzanne Mangrum

Now helping out at Reference

Al Camp Lynda Duke Melissa O’Grady Gale McLean

Achievements 2006-2007

Implementation of Libdata for Subject Guides and Course Pages. HUGE SUCCESS!!!

History: Public History Information Sources - James E. Walker Library - MTSU - Murfreesboro, TN

Liberalized laptop loan policy = more use! Increased circulation privileges for grad students New cash register and WE TAKE CREDIT CARDS

Implementation of Project START. Increased classroom instruction for Sciences. Retention of our classified staff – No hiring

this year!!! Hidden Treasures program for reference

training – Suann trains the reference staff. Revised Searchpath – Give it a try.

More Achievements

Collaborations

Switch to Serials Solutions Central Search and Article Linker (Goodbye Endeavor).James E. Walker Library - MTSU - Murfreesboro, TN

Launch of new website – ON TIME. Subject guides developed by a cross-library team.

Thanks to Suzanne, Rachel and Beverly. Supported Rachel and Collection Management to

analyze periodicals cuts.

Still collaborating

Liaison program: Sharon, Ken, Jiannan, and now Bako, Amy and Jackie.

Birth of the digital projects lab and capture of the MT Memory grant from the MTSU Foundation – Ken, Mayo and Jo.

EIC Student Assistants – Bless you Service Desk staff.

Looking ahead: 2007-2008

Instant Messaging added to our library help offerings.

Newer and better online tutorials Offer CourseLib pages to instructors. Beautiful new Interlibrary Loan pages –

DONE. Yeah Pam and thanks to David for systems support.

Looking ahead some more.

Continue to develop the website Adapt main pages to MTSU Content Management Propose new pages for transfer students,

freshmen, student workers. Participate in web development committee.

Implement tiered pay plan for student workers (we hope).

Looking ahead some more.

Continue leadership in Volunteer Voices project – looking beyond the current grant.

And Finally………

HIRE A NEW COORDINATOR (hooray)

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