Library Notes

This week, Meyer Library is hosting Carve & Cackle, a pumpkin decorating contest between the faculty and staff members in various departments. All of the pumpkins were decorated based upon a book in the Meyer Library collection. Students, faculty, and staff who enter the library are invited to vote on their favorite pumpkin displayed in the lobby. The ballots are being counted by student workers Gabi Martin and Evelyn Kerr from the Marketing and Communications department. A winner will be…

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Please join us for a reception for “Understanding Art and Artifact: Research and Conservation” on Thursday, October 23rd from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This educational exhibition is the culmination of the best student research from the 2024-2025 Citizenship and Service-Learning (CASL) integrated courses ART/MST 488: Basic Conservation of Art and Artifacts and ART 386: Art of Africa, taught by Dr. Billie Follensbee. The students researched and conserved these objects as part of their course projects. Objects studied are on loan…

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Joshua Brotherton is a Distributed User Support Specialist at the Duane G. Meyer Library on Missouri State University’s Springfield Campus. This is not his first time working for MSU. In fact, back when MSU was still Southwest Missouri State University, he was a student and he did similar work on campus. He did IT for Wells House in those days. After many years of working a variety of jobs, he finally returned to Missouri State in 2024. Born on December…

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Q: Do you have a printing center in the library?                       -Andi Gooden, sophomore transfer student, biomedical science major  A: Yes! There is a place to print. On the first floor, across from the library front desk, there is a computer lab occupying room LIBR 105. There are several computers and a printing station. Across from the printing station, room LIBR 104 is the Lab Support Office. According to graduate assistant…

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