On the Job Series
This show features interviews with practicing librarians across the country who are currently \"on the job\". We will be looking at their past and present careers and experiences that prepared them for the library and information field.
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[View Details] Interview with Jean Darbyshire - May 6, 2008
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Summary: Chris LeBeau interviews Jean Darbyshire, Director of Organization Development Programs at Kansas State Libraries in Manhattan, KS.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Chris LeBeau interviews Jean Darbyshire, Director of Organization Development Programs at Kansas State Libraries in Manhattan, KS.
The host has provided the following link: Elliott McClelland Interviews Jean Darbyshire
[View Details] Interview with Mike Korklan, Elementary School Librarian - February 27, 2007
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Summary: Drs. Adkins and Esser interviewed Michael Korklan, a SISLT alum who works at the West Boulevard Elementary School.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Drs. Adkins and Esser interviewed Michael Korklan, a SISLT alum who works at the West Boulevard Elementary School.
[View Details] Interview with John Furlong - November 13, 2006
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Summary: On the Job host Karen Robinson interviews John Furlong, Director of the Brentwood Public Library in St. Louis County. A graduate of MU's library science program in 1991, John also serves as the President of the Municipal Library Consortium in St. Louis and as Member-at-Large on the Executive Board of the Missouri Library Association. John talks about the renovation project completed at Brentwood Public, his professional library experiences, as well as his volunteer work in Nicaragua at the first "book-lending" public library, San Juan del Sur Biblioteca
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LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: On the Job host Karen Robinson interviews John Furlong, Director of the Brentwood Public Library in St. Louis County. A graduate of MU's library science program in 1991, John also serves as the President of the Municipal Library Consortium in St. Louis and as Member-at-Large on the Executive Board of the Missouri Library Association. John talks about the renovation project completed at Brentwood Public, his professional library experiences, as well as his volunteer work in Nicaragua at the first "book-lending" public library, San Juan del Sur Biblioteca
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[View Details] Berit Nelson Interview, VP for Product Management, SirsiDynix - October 18, 2006
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Summary: Berit Nelson is the VP for Technical Product Management for SirsiDynix. She graduated from the library school in 1989. Berit began her career with DRA which was later bought out by Sirsi. She currently oversees Technical Product Managers who work directly with SirsiDynix customers.
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Summary: Berit Nelson is the VP for Technical Product Management for SirsiDynix. She graduated from the library school in 1989. Berit began her career with DRA which was later bought out by Sirsi. She currently oversees Technical Product Managers who work directly with SirsiDynix customers.
[View Details] Interview with Jennifer Beckman from NARA - April 18, 2006
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Summary: Jennifer Beckman is an Archives Specialist with the National Archives and Records Administration in College Park, MD. She is an authority cataloger whose responsibilities include updating and maintaining the federal agency name authority file for the Archival Research Catalog (NARA's OPAC). Jennifer will talk about her work and tell listeners about the inner workings of the NARA.
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Summary: Jennifer Beckman is an Archives Specialist with the National Archives and Records Administration in College Park, MD. She is an authority cataloger whose responsibilities include updating and maintaining the federal agency name authority file for the Archival Research Catalog (NARA's OPAC). Jennifer will talk about her work and tell listeners about the inner workings of the NARA.
[View Details] On the Job: Karen Robinson interviews Chris Tighe - March 21, 2006
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Summary: Chris Tighe is a Satellite Librarian, U.S. Court Library, 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, E. St. Louis Branch. She is also past president of the St. Louis Metro Area chapter of SLA.
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Summary: Chris Tighe is a Satellite Librarian, U.S. Court Library, 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, E. St. Louis Branch. She is also past president of the St. Louis Metro Area chapter of SLA.
[View Details] On The Job: Chris LeBeau interviews Deborah Schwarz - February 21, 2006
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Summary: Chris LeBeau interviews Deborah Schwarz, President of Library Associates, an information-focused organization dedicated to providing outstanding staffing and information management solutions to libraries, corporations, archives, museums, academia, hospitals, law firms and government agencies. Deborah began as a librarian, and later went on to build her organization. Deborah discusses the roll she plays in helping librarians and information professionals find interesting jobs.
The website for Library Associates is http://www.libraryassociates.com/index.php4
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Chris LeBeau interviews Deborah Schwarz, President of Library Associates, an information-focused organization dedicated to providing outstanding staffing and information management solutions to libraries, corporations, archives, museums, academia, hospitals, law firms and government agencies. Deborah began as a librarian, and later went on to build her organization. Deborah discusses the roll she plays in helping librarians and information professionals find interesting jobs.
The website for Library Associates is http://www.libraryassociates.com/index.php4
[View Details] On the Job: Karen Robinson interviews Laura Pirondi - December 8, 2005
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Summary: Join us for another installment of LiS Radio's "On the Job" series as Karen Robinson interviews Laura Pirondi, Reference/Nonprofit Librarian with the St. Charles City-County Library District.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Join us for another installment of LiS Radio's "On the Job" series as Karen Robinson interviews Laura Pirondi, Reference/Nonprofit Librarian with the St. Charles City-County Library District.
[View Details] On the Job: Chris LeBeau Interviews Kyle Winward - December 1, 2005
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[View Details] On the Job: Karen Robinson interviews Sue McBroom - November 17, 2005
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Summary: Karen Robinson interviews high school librarian Sue McBroom.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Karen Robinson interviews high school librarian Sue McBroom.
[View Details] On the Job: Chris LeBeau interviews Steve Potter - November 10, 2005
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Summary: Steve Potter is the Business Manager for the Mid-Continent Public Library which is a system serving Clay, Jackson and Platte Counties. In his capacity as Business Manager, Steve also serves as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer and is responsible for all facilities.
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Summary: Steve Potter is the Business Manager for the Mid-Continent Public Library which is a system serving Clay, Jackson and Platte Counties. In his capacity as Business Manager, Steve also serves as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer and is responsible for all facilities.
[View Details] On the Job: Karen Robinson interviews Jill Bright - November 3, 2005
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Summary: Karen Robinson interviews Jill Bright, the Circulation Supervisor at the College of Pharmacy Library in St. Louis, Missouri. Ms. Bright is a current student in the MU SISLT program.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Karen Robinson interviews Jill Bright, the Circulation Supervisor at the College of Pharmacy Library in St. Louis, Missouri. Ms. Bright is a current student in the MU SISLT program.
[View Details] On the Job: Chris LeBeau Interviews Jobeth Bradbury - October 27, 2005
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Summary: Jobeth planned and now manages the Combined Public Library/High School Media Center, a dynamic library in the heart of North Kansas City.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Jobeth planned and now manages the Combined Public Library/High School Media Center, a dynamic library in the heart of North Kansas City.
[View Details] On the Job: Karen Robinson interviews Tracy Byerly - October 20, 2005
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Summary: Tracy Rochow Byerly, Executive Director of the Missouri Library Network Corporation, provides leadership for the consortium through interaction with the MLNC Board of Directors, management of the MLNC, and service to the 300 member libraries. She received her MLS from UM-Columbia in 1993.
MLNC is the regional support and training provider for OCLC services and products, as well as the coordinating agency for Virtually Missouri.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Tracy Rochow Byerly, Executive Director of the Missouri Library Network Corporation, provides leadership for the consortium through interaction with the MLNC Board of Directors, management of the MLNC, and service to the 300 member libraries. She received her MLS from UM-Columbia in 1993.
MLNC is the regional support and training provider for OCLC services and products, as well as the coordinating agency for Virtually Missouri.
[View Details] On the Job: Chris LeBeau interviews Kevin Nelson - October 13, 2005
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Summary: Guest: Kevin Nelson, manager of the Black & Veatch Central Library.
While many corporate special libraries have been eliminated, the B&V Central Library has kept a visual presence and dialog with its upper management and stayed viable and relevant by aligning its goals with those of the Company and through a strong client-service orientation.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Guest: Kevin Nelson, manager of the Black & Veatch Central Library.
While many corporate special libraries have been eliminated, the B&V Central Library has kept a visual presence and dialog with its upper management and stayed viable and relevant by aligning its goals with those of the Company and through a strong client-service orientation.
[View Details] On the Job: Karen Robinson interviews Lisandra Carmichael - October 6, 2005
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Summary: Lisandra Carmichael is the Head of the Access Services Department at the UM-St. Louis Libraries. She is responsible for the Circulation, Reserves, MOBIUS/MERLIN, Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery, and Shelving Units. Her primary mission in the University Libraries is to meet the educational and research needs of the University community by providing access to the Libraries' facilities, materials and resources.
LiSRadio Webcasts - On the Job Series
Summary: Lisandra Carmichael is the Head of the Access Services Department at the UM-St. Louis Libraries. She is responsible for the Circulation, Reserves, MOBIUS/MERLIN, Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery, and Shelving Units. Her primary mission in the University Libraries is to meet the educational and research needs of the University community by providing access to the Libraries' facilities, materials and resources.
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