The connection between Simmons and Nicaragua began last summer when a small group of students and Assistant Dean Denise Davis traveled to the country to volunteer at a small library in San Juan del Sur, a small town on the strip of land bordered by the ocean, Lake Nicaragua, and the Costa Rican border.… Read the rest
Hello everyone – Abdul Latif Khairy has sent along another blog entry, and again I have done some very minor editing (as asked to do by him) and posted it here. I hope you enjoy it – it is an indication of the type of professional he is that he is already trying to implement and teach the new material he learned in the UAE.… Read the rest
Greetings!
While I was at SAA last week, David Dwiggins and I discussed posting to this blog, and I’m happy to submit some thoughts as a guest blogger. Due to spotty internet access in DC, I saved my posting for the return to Boston.… Read the rest
The Library ALEPH server and the network – opportunity and frustration
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Pam also went to Lake Batllava with Bedrije.
A beautiful spot.
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Pam, Rebecca, and Brian have left, having accomplished a tremendous amount in just a few days. As Rebecca notes in her entry, she helped the cataloging department with Cutter tables and UDC, MARC21, and questions about ALEPH.
Pam has been working with the reference librarians, who are also responsible for reserve.… Read the rest
