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http://dailynews.mcmaster.ca/story.cfm?id=4806 University librarian Jeff Trzeciak has been appointed to the EDUCAUSE Advisory Committee on Teaching and Learning (ACTL), which consists of professionals who have extensive experience using innovative technology to create new learning environments. Trzeciak is the only librarian and the only representative from a Canadian institution on the committee. Rock on, Jeff!

Michael Stephens, Ph.D., is currently Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois. After receiving an MLIS from Indiana University, he spent over fifteen years working in public libraries, where he developed a passion for the practical application of technology. He published The Library Internet Trainer’s Toolkit in 2001, and two years later, he launched his popular weblog, Tame the Web. Since then, Michael’s writing has appeared in Public Libraries, Library Journal, Computers in Libraries, and a host of other publications. In 2004, Michael was awarded an IMLS doctoral fellowship […]

end of an era/error Originally uploaded by pelicanwind Wowza! From my dissertation chair Dr. Brian O’Connor.

A Pink Blanket Originally uploaded by mstephens7 I appreciate all of the kind emails, Flickr comments and notes on Facebook about Jake. Thank you. And thanks to Karen, who found the words I couldn’t find today to describe just how meaningful and important the social Web can be: http://freerangelibrarian.com/2007/06/18/pets-social-software-and-unconditional-love/