The New York Times wrote an article about the new generation of Librarians – young hip and technology savvy. What is lacking in the library field still is librarians with SCIENCE degrees!! Too many science libraries at universities are staffed by librarians with liberal arts degrees (not that this is a bad thing if the [...]
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librarians are hip?
Posted in alternative careers, librarian - industry, librarian - university on July 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
How I got here
Posted in decisions, librarian - university, personal story on March 13, 2007 | 1 Comment »
My story is not atypical. I studied chemistry – did my Bachelors, then went on to do a Masters since everyone else in my class was doing grad school. I was not an A student – but I was a pretty good cook (essential skill for chemistry). But the science did not grab me in [...]