News archive - May 2014

Friday, May 23, 2014

Introducing Jenny Hirst

Jenny Hirst

Jenny Hirst is the new Collections Maintenance Supervisor and Analyst located at the Davis Centre Library. In this role, she will be responsible for analyzing and writing reports to meet the maintenance needs of the libraries. This also involves ensuring the collections are in order and students have access to everything they need. Jenny also takes an active role within the staff as she is in charge of hiring, training, and supervising the casual staff at the Davis Centre Library.

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Leadership Fellows Program (LFP)

group photo of ARL leadership fellows 2013-15

Associate University Librarians Annie Bélanger and Pascal Calarco are part of ARL's 2013-2015 LFP Program, an 18-month executive leadership fellowship designed and sponsored by ARL member libraries that helps develop future senior-level leaders in large research libraries. The University of Waterloo is a co-sponsoring library with the University of Guelph Library.

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

In Conversation with Jay Dolmage

Jay Dolmage

Dr. Jay Dolmage is Associate Professor of English and the founding editor of the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies. In this interview, Dolmage shares his experience as editor, how the Library supports his efforts, and why open access is essential.

Friday, May 16, 2014

Introducing Marian Davies

Marian Davies

Marian Davies has been with the Library for 30 years; she has worked in various roles from co-ordinator to associate, and she now holds the position of Liaison Librarian for Environment, Geography, and Planning.

Friday, May 16, 2014

Optimizing Collection Space Across the Tri-University Group of Libraries (TUG)

A student reading a book

The Library has further enhanced its collaboration with TUG partners, the University of Guelph Library and the Wilfrid Laurier University Library, to implement a large-scale review of the TUG libraries’ print book collections with a focus on identifying and possibly removing duplicate copies of older, low-use books from the libraries’ collections. 

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