We’ve been enjoying learning more about each other as colleagues, and are excited to share another “Meet our Staff” post! Erika Wigren is an MLIS student at the University of Washington, and Digital Projects Specialist who does awesome work for UW Tacoma Library’s Digital Commons site and with the Tacoma Community History Project. What did Read More…
Category: Library Life
Government shutdown: Resources for our community
For members of our community who may be affected by the partial government shutdown, library staff have compiled a short list of campus and community resources. See below for more information. On campus Office of Student Advocacy and Support: The purpose of this office is to assist student in developing strategies to overcome and address Read More…
Meet our Staff: Kari Whitney
As promised, here is another “Meet our Staff” post! We are lucky to have amazing and talented co-workers, and think it is nice for our community to get to know them. Kari Whitney is a Graduate Reference Specialist who runs the Sources, Citations and Coffee Program. She is often at the Research Help Desk! What Read More…
Library Photo of the Week
SNO and TLB in 2018…. Here’s to an awesome quarter, Huskies! We are here to support you. Be boundless!
Extended Hours & Meet our Staff: D’Andre Williams
We are super excited to announce that the UWT Library has hired UW Tacoma alumnus (and former library student worker!) D’Andre Williams as our Late Evening Services Technician. Because of D’Andre and our amazing student workers, we are thrilled to announce that we have extended our hours starting Winter Quarter 2019! Students have been asking Read More…
Library Photo of the Week
Can you find where we are? We’ve got this globe — and maps — in the UW Tacoma Library. For online maps, check out this guide! #UWTLibraryPics
Library Photo of the Week
We are gearing up for the Winter 2019 quarter, and will be ready to help and support you when you start in January! Student Supervisor Marcia Monroe getting ready to process the library mail! #UWTLibraryPics
Library Photo of the Week
Library staff presenting a “library story” at our annual retreat (which took place in September). It was fun hanging out in the SNO Power House! #UWTLibraryPics
Stories from our users: UWT Library love, part 2
What a great quarter it has been here at the library! And now that finals are done (yay!), and our community is hopefully finding a little time for a break (whew!), we wanted to share some more UW Tacoma Library love. From technology to staff, from spaces to a feeling of home, here is what Read More…
Library Life: Graduate Students, Study Abroad, and Tea Time
Library staff had the delightful opportunity this past Tuesday to listen to our graduate student employees talk about their study abroad programs. As part of their coursework for their Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS) from the University of Washington, Erika, Kari and Zoe traveled to New Zealand, Australia, and The Netherlands, learning about Read More…