Shout Outs

Aaron Lisec

Submitted by Shout Out on Mon, 05/13/2013 - 9:21am

"Vicksburg 150," now on display in the Hall of Presidents and Chancellors, commemorates the 1863 seige and capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi, by Union forces.  With this strategic vi

Aaron Lisec & Beth Martell

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 5:13pm

Aaron Lisec, with the assistance of Beth Martell, did a fantastic job on the research and installation for the "Emancipation Proclamation at 150: Narratives of Soldiers and Former Slaves"

Alyssa Cooper

Submitted by Shout Out on Mon, 05/13/2013 - 8:57am

Alyssa went above and beyond to help me find the books that I needed, as well as helping me find various other library amenities.  She is super reliable and is basically always on the 5th floo

Aundrae Burrowes

Submitted by Shout Out on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 9:13am

Aundrae took the time to go beyond doing his job as the IT guy at the desk.  He not only spent a great deal of time troubleshooting my issue until it was completely resolved, but was kind enou

Beth Martell

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 05/08/2013 - 3:05pm

Beth Martell curated a lively and exciting exhibit in the Hall of Presidents called "Headliners: SIU Arena Concerts."  This exhibit features a long list of entertainers from 1967-200

Christina Gould

Submitted by Shout Out on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 5:00pm

Thank you for all you did to make my visit to Special Collections so productive. I appreciate all your hard work to make my research go so smoothly, as well as the warm hospitality. You rock!!

Circ Services Students

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 10:25am

It is so nice to have such fun and dedicated student workers who are willing to work over their breaks from school.

Doug Simmons

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 5:17pm

Doug built and configured the server that the new website runs on. He installed all the modules Cassie uses on a daily basis. He put numerous hours in to getting the site running.

Ed Wegman

Submitted by Shout Out on Thu, 05/16/2013 - 10:41am

Shout outs to Ed at the Circulation desk.  He always checked me in with a smile.  He's great!  I will miss him now that he has graduated.  Thanks for the memories, Ed!

Elisabeth Hill

Submitted by Shout Out on Mon, 04/22/2013 - 3:24pm

Elisabeth Hill, Library Affairs Reserves GA, cleaned up and straightened the public bulletin boards in the library.  They look fantastic!  Thank you Elisabeth!

Jan Fiorino, Alisha Grissom, Cindy Kvamme, Chris Milazzo, Doug Simmons and Judy Simpson

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 04/10/2013 - 9:49am

Congratulations to the nominees for this year's Library Affairs Dean's Outstanding Staff Award!  Every one of them has done work above and beyond during the last year.  If you see

Jodi Miley and Rich Beach

Submitted by Shout Out on Tue, 04/23/2013 - 1:19pm

Jodi arranged and guided the visit of the three members of the Higher Learning Commission for the Focused Accreditation Visit on Monday, April 22.  The group conducted group meetings on 8 diff

Joyce Metcalf

Submitted by Shout Out on Tue, 03/19/2013 - 1:59pm

Joyce, I have been meaning to write to thank you for all your assistance and attention paid me last week during my quest for the 2nd season DVDs for Boardwalk Empire.  You really went above an

Joyce Metcalf

Submitted by Shout Out on Tue, 03/12/2013 - 8:57am

Congratulations to Joyce Metcalf, who was honored at the Celebrate Women luncheon for her 17 years of service as a UWPA ConnectionS Leader.

Julie Arendt

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 10:31am

Julie always taught the Introduction to Engineering students about proper referencing and about the library.

Julie Mosbo, Kate Harrison, Beth Martell, Sharon Granderson, Whitney Brockman

Submitted by Shout Out on Tue, 04/09/2013 - 12:29pm

Thank you to all those listed for making the Buckminster Fuller exhibit opening a success.  It would not have been possible without their help!

Shouter:  Matt Gorzalski

Kate Harrison

Submitted by Shout Out on Mon, 04/15/2013 - 12:14pm

Kate did a fabulous job giving a tour of preservation to some visitors, including a librarian at Cornell University.

Shouter:  Kristine McGuire

Submitted: 04/12/13

Kerry & the Delyte's staff

Submitted by Shout Out on Fri, 05/10/2013 - 10:12am

Kerry and her staff have been a wonderful addition to the library, and we appreciate them all!

LTDC Committee

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 4:10pm

The Library Training and Development Committee (LTDC) organized and ran the Edible Book Festival in the Hall of Presidents and Chancellors on April 1, 2013.  What an exciting opportunity to co

Morris Library's Graduating Student Workers

Submitted by Shout Out on Tue, 05/07/2013 - 9:22am

Morris Library has the best student workers on campus!  In every department, they keep the library operating.  Happily, we're about to lose many of them to graduation as they head out

Quinton Webster

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 10:28am

Quinton greets everyone who enters the Administrative Office with a smile and welcoming greeting.

Sharon Granderson & Whitney Brockman

Submitted by Shout Out on Fri, 01/18/2013 - 11:44am

Thank you to Sharon Granderson and her undergraduate assistant, Whitney Brockman, for helping me with the Illinois Central Railroad exhibit on very short notice.

Steven Sawyer

Submitted by Shout Out on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 12:46pm

Steve stays very calm and collected during busy hours at the Circulation desk.  It reassures his student workers that any amount of work can be handled if you exercise patience and stay focuse

Susan Howell & Stephanie Cessna

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:35am

In order to prepare for the recent Morris Library record sale, Cataloging employee Susan Howell and student-worker Stephanie Cessna managed to process over 12,000 LPs

Tyler Shelton

Submitted by Shout Out on Wed, 04/17/2013 - 8:18am

Congratulations to Tyler Shelton for being nominated for 2013 SIU Student Employee of the Year!  Tyler has been employed as a student worker in Records Management for three years, and was nomi

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