Library Notes

Susan Croce Kelly, who for years has served the Missouri State University Libraries, the Ozarks Studies Institute, and the entire Ozarks Region as managing editor of OzarksWatch Magazine, recently wrote a biography of Lucile Morris Upton.  Susan will give a book talk on Thursday, December 14th beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the Ozarks Room on the Third Level of Duane G. Meyer Library on the main Springfield campus of Missouri State University. This event is free and open to the…

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Missouri State University is accepting applications for an ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II – LIBRARY.   Responsibilities: The Administrative Assistant II assists the Director or other supervisor with the department’s administrative activities and coordinates various administrative processes and projects. The Administrative Assistant II is generally the primary or lead administrative support position in a department. This position provides the full-range of administrative support activities for a department and generally has responsibility for several established and ongoing complex and/or difficult processes unique to…

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Preservation Week, supported by Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures, a division of the American Library Association, was created in 2010 as a way to promote preservation and conservation of cultural heritage materials to institutions and individuals. The initiative also raises awareness of preservation education and information provided by libraries and cultural institutions. The 2024 Preservation Week will occur April 28 – May 4 and the theme is tentatively “Preserving Identities.” The Committee is responsible for nominating an honorary chair and arranging…

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