Mary Beth Duty ’82 Continuing our weekly blog series featuring Furman University alumni who work as library and information science professionals, this Wednesday we’re highlighting Mary Beth Duty from the class of 1982. You can check out previous posts in this series here! Duty holds a bachelor’s degree in political science. In 2007 she earned . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 7: Mary Beth Duty ’82
Year: 2020
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 6: Chase Ollis ’11
Chase Ollis ’11 Welcome to week 6 of our summer blog series in which we highlight some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have chosen careers within the library and information science professions. You can view previous blog posts in this series here. This week we are featuring Chase Ollis who graduated from Furman . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 6: Chase Ollis ’11
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 5: Brian Green ’98
Brian Greene ’98 This is part 5 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today’s featured alumni librarian is Brian Greene who graduated from . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 5: Brian Green ’98
Find It @ Furman Replaces Library Catalog
The Libraries have a new way to search print and electronic materials: Find It @ Furman. This new library management system will replace the Library Catalog, a system which is over 15 years old and has reached end-of-life. Find It @ Furman will allow for searching print and electronic resources, a more intuitive user experience, . . .Continue reading Find It @ Furman Replaces Library Catalog
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 4: Susan McCarrell Lyon ’97
Susan McCarrell Lyon ’97 This is part 4 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today we are featuring Susan McCarrell Lyon. Lyon graduated . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 4: Susan McCarrell Lyon ’97
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 3: Heather Martin ’90
Heather Martin ’90 This is part 3 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today we are featuring Heather Martin who graduated from Furman . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 3: Heather Martin ’90
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 2: Kristi Wright ’04
Kristi Wright ’04 Kristi Wright is a self-employed conservator living in Front Royal, Virginia. We’re sure you’ll enjoy reading about her unique career. This is part 2 in our weekly summer blog series in which we highlight some of the amazing Furman alumni who have gone on to work in library and information professions. Click . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 2: Kristi Wright ’04
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 1: Susan Dicey ’78
Susan Dicey ’78 This is part 1 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. This week we are highlighting Susan Dicey; she is a local librarian dedicated to serving the students in the . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 1: Susan Dicey ’78
Zoom Backgrounds for National Library Week
This week is National Library Week, and originally the American Library Association had picked “Find Your Place At the Library” as the theme. They had to make a quick pivot when most libraries across the world shut down for COVID-19, including the Furman Libraries. Now we are celebrating the theme as “Find the Library At . . .Continue reading Zoom Backgrounds for National Library Week
The Libraries are Here to Help!
The Furman Libraries are currently closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but we are still here to help you with your research needs! Check out our COVID-19 Remote Learning Guide to learn how we can help you. Read the most up-to-date information regarding Furman’s response to COVID-19.