This Week in IUL News
- Blacklight in Beta Introductory/Training
Sessions
- William Evans Jenkins Award 2013: Call for
Nominations
Library News and Events
Blacklight
in Beta Introductory/Training
Sessions
On Tuesday, November 20, the IUL Discovery
Layer Implementation Task Force will offer an
introductory/training session on the new IUCat
Discovery later interface, Blacklight (
http://beta.iucat.iu.edu).
This one hour session will provide an
overview of the interface, currently anticipated
to go live later in the fall, as well as
demonstrate search techniques and search result
management. More advanced training will be
offered in the future.
IUL Librarians and staff are encouraged to
attend in person, or participate via Breeze, to
familiarize themselves with this new interface.
When: November 20, 2012, 2:00pm -3:00pm
Where: Wells Library, Room E174
Breeze details:
http://connect.iu.edu/iucatbeta-1
Blacklight Orientation Subgroup
Rachael Anne Cohen
Michael Courtney
Yan He
Gwen Pershing
Ann
O'Bryan
Dick Vaughan
Submitted by: Gwen Pershing, Head of Education
Library, IUB
William
Evans Jenkins Award 2013: Call for Nominations
The William Evans Jenkins Award 2013
Committee hereby invites you to identify and
nominate potential candidates for the 2013 award.
Named for William Evans Jenkins, former
Chief Librarian of Indiana University, this award
may be presented annually to
a current
or former librarian on the Bloomington
campus, in recognition of their
outstanding contributions to the Indiana
University Libraries or to the library profession
in general. While eligibility for the award
is limited to former and current Bloomington
campus librarians,
nominations may be
made by any member of the Indiana University
community.
Outstanding Bloomington Library Faculty
colleagues deserve our recognition and
appreciation. William Evans Jenkins should
be remembered for his vision for the Indiana
University Libraries and his commitment to the
profession as a whole. By nominating a
librarian you admire and respect, you are keeping
the memory of William Evans Jenkins alive and
inspiring others to perform at the highest
level. Nominations for this award may be
submitted individually or jointly.
How to submit:
1. An "intent to nominate"
message must be sent to Betty Davis (
betdavis@indiana.edu) by November 30, 2012.
2. Documentation on the intranet:
3. Timetable:
-
November 30, 2012: Intent to
nominate due
-
February 1, 2013: Jenkins Award
nomination form due
-
March 1, 2013: Supporting letters
due (minimum of three)
Submitted by: Betty Davis, Administrative
Secretary, Libraries Human Resources, IUB
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