Don’t Let Your Guard Down Yet! Isolation fatigue is a real thing! Although it may be tempting to let your guard down and interact without a mask around others outside of your own household or to hang out with your buddies at a venue or small gathering without taking proper precautions – stay vigilant. Social […]
Hello Autumn! “October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins. O autumn! O teakettle! O grace!” – Rainbow Rowell “October is a fine and dangerous season in America. A wonderful time […]
Autumn Greetings! Stay warm, well, and well-read this autumn season! Voter Registration Forms Available for 10/5/20 Voter registration forms in SC must be submitted by this Monday October 5th, so some are available, along with stickers, on top of the TAPS shelves at Cooper. Help us spread the word on behalf of Clemson Votes which […]
Clemson University Libraries Welcomes Fall! Mask compliance Now that we are back in the swing of things, I wanted to pass along some suggestions for speaking with patrons that are not wearing a mask. Mask escalation 1st offense- Notify patrons that masks are required during their entire stay at the library. Suggestions: “Please put your […]
Can it Really Be True? Walking around Cooper today, it felt a little odd but a lot great to see students sitting at our tables and studying again. Mask-compliant and socially-distanced, they are adapting to the new normal. Gone are the large groups of friends camped out at a table with backpacks, overflowing bags of […]
Well, Sorta! Soft opening is finally here! It’s great to see employees, faculty, and students back in Cooper Library today. Thank you to all the folks who have been here working very hard to make today possible. We have some amazing employees. Give yourselves a pat on the back. Journal Club is back from summer […]
ACRL Copyright and Course Reserves Webcast Series Continuing this week, ACRL is offering part two of a three part series focusing on Copyright and Course Reserves. Webcast Two: Electronic Reserves 9/10/2020 2:00pm – 3:30pm In this 90-minute webinar, we’ll explore ways in which academic libraries can lawfully connect faculty and students with access to books, […]
Coordinator’s Corner Read Me a Story? I love this tip! I just started using this one myself and I’m wondering where it’s been all my life. It can be very hard to catch a typo when you are reading a document that you’ve created. Your brain tends to see what it thinks is there rather […]
Courier Schedule The courier is back up and running between Cooper Library and the Depot. We are going every Tuesday and Thursday between 11 and 1. If there is a special need to transport items on another day, please email Tabitha Wright at tabithw@nullclemson.edu, and we will be happy to crank up the van! Deliveries […]
Welcome Abigail! –Lili Klar Coordinator’s Corner Inbox out of control? Can’t find that email that you need? Not sure what emails need a follow-up action? Notice that I only have 2 emails in my INBOX? Each email either becomes a TASK to follow-up on with an assigned completion date, goes into a SPECIFIED FOLDER, or […]
