McKee Minute McKee Library Newsletter
LIBRARY TRANSITIONS Transitions lead to significant changes at McKee Library Periodicals Transitions After serving as Evening Reference Librarian/Periodicals Librarian for four years, Pamela Foard decided to pursue new opportunities. Seth Shaffer, who previously served as Periodicals and Office Manager, transitioned to her role in June 2019. We are excited to have Seth in his new role at the library. Evening Librarian & Research Coaching Katie McGrath is now serving as the library’s evening librarian. She will be available in the afternoons and evenings for research coaching appointments. Library Instruction Scheduling Librarians provide information literacy instruction for on campus, hybrid, and online courses. To request library instruction or to collaborate on a research project, please contact the following librarians:
Course Librarian Nursing Courses Donald Martin AM Courses Jessica Spears PM Courses Katie McGrath Please visit the information literacy webpage for more information on the various ways McKee Library can partner with you and your students. Embedded Librarian Service McKee Library is proud to continue offering the embedded librarian service. Due to robust growth of the service,
Jessica Spears and Katie McGrath will both be serving as embedded librarians going forward. The following chart shows who will be serving your department.
Jessica Spears Computing Educ/Psychology Nursing Modern Lang. Music PE Physical Therapy Social Work Techology Visual Art
Katie McGrath Allied Health Biology Business Chemistry English History/Pol. Sci. Jour/Comm Mathematics Physics/Eng. Religion
August 2019
What’s Inside WELLNESS MONTH PAGE 2 NEW & NOTEWORTHY PAGES 2 - 3 CREDO REFERENCE PAGE 3 AUGUST AT THE LIBRARY PAGES 4 - 5 FROM THE VAULT PAGE 6 ART IN THE LIBRARY PAGE 6
Questions? Please contact Deyse Bravo at dbravo@ southern.edu with any questions or concerns.
GAME COLLECTION McKee Library now offers a collection of games that can be checked out for three days. In addition to the games photographed, we have Ticket to Ride and Shoot-out. We will be adding to the collection throughout the year. A complete list of games can be found on our website.
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Library Faculty & Staff
Deyse Bravo-Rivera Genevieve Cottrell Stanley Cottrell Sonja Fordham Carol Harrison
Donald Martin Katie McGrath Seth Shaffer Jessica Spears
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