Headliners Column

Jenny Maurer, a student member of NMRT, will be graduating with her MLIS from Drexel University in September and this is not her only news. She has recently experienced a title change at work and is now Library Technology Services Manager with the Pennsylvania College of Technology. Technology Services encompasses both technical services and virtual services and she will be responsible for cataloging, processing, preservation, archives, web, portal, and digital signage.

Joe Murphy, Science Librarian and Coordinator of Instruction and Technology at Yale University, was interviewed for the inaugural issue of AIP’s magazine, Library Matters, about the evolving role of libraries and social/mobile technologies. Check it out at http://librarians.aip.org/newsletter_library.pdf

Virginia Vought, has accepted a new job and is now the LSTA Grant Consultant with the Indiana State Library in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Corrine Syster is now an Adjunct Reference Librarian at the Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Linda Shippert is now Linda Crook and can be reached at lcrook@wsu.edu and lindackcrook@gmail.com.

Joshua Finnell has joined the William Howard Doane Library at Denison University as the Humanities Liaison librarian.

Sally Bickley is now Head of Reference at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was formerly the Coordinator of Reference Services at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. A long-time NMRT member, Sally served on the Booth Committee for several years, including serving as co-chair from 2004-2006 and as Networking Director from 2006-2008.