Category: New Hires
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Introducing Micah Wingard
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Among the most exciting changes coming to James B Duke Library this summer is the addition of our new departmental coordinator, Micah Wingard. Micah has a Bachelor’s in English from USC and a Master’s of Communication from Liberty University. She commented saying “My professional background is an equal blend of librarianship, communication, and higher education.…
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Introducing Elizabeth Sanford Middleton!
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Say hello to a new, yet perhaps familiar face, our new business librarian, Elizabeth Sanford Middleton. Elizabeth previously worked at the library as our weekend circulation supervisor while receiving a Master’s of Arts in Teaching from Furman during the 2022-2023 school year. When asked how she would describe her role in the library, Elizabeth said:…
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Introducing Daniel Fernandez
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We’re excited to welcome Daniel Fernandez, one of our newest employees at Furman University Libraries! Daniel brings a passion for helping students and a wealth of experience from his background in education. When asked what he enjoys most about his new role, Daniel shared, “The people I work with are incredibly helpful and personable. Helping…
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Introducing New Hires!
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We’re excited to welcome two new members to the Furman University Libraries team: Samantha Bailey, our Resource Management Assistant, and Kristina Switzer, our Weekend Circulation Supervisor! Both bring enthusiasm and fresh perspectives to their roles, and we’re thrilled to have them join us. Samantha discovered her passion for library work early in her career and…
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Introducing Samantha!
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We are pleased to welcome Samantha Bailey as the new Resource Management Assistant at Furman University Libraries. Samantha’s journey into librarianship began in a part-time role. “I started as a part-time library page,” she explains, “and found during my time in that role and as a library assistant that I loved the work.” Her love…
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Introducing Kristina!
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We are excited to introduce Kristina Switzer, our new Weekend Circulation Supervisor at Furman University Libraries. Kristina brings a passion for books, learning, and helping others, which makes her a great addition to our team. In her new role, Kristina enjoys the variety of tasks and the opportunity to learn new things every day. “The…