Category Archives: higher education

WoPhys 2012 Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physical Sciences

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Kiyomi

I spent the end of last week switching back and forth between my regular job duties as a librarian and our Conference for Undergraduate Women in the Physical Sciences. This is one of my favorite conferences because students always do … Continue reading →

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Sailing Along the Rivers of Life

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Kiyomi

A few people have mentioned that I’ve been unusually silent on the blog this year, they are correct.  It’s been a crazy couple of years for me with this calendar year being the craziest of all.  Although I haven’t been … Continue reading →

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Everyone always asks…

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Kiyomi

The most common question I receive when traveling is “Why Nebraska?” In all honesty I had never heard of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) before I met, then Associate Dean, Elaine Westbrooks at an ALA Midwinter 2010 event. I suspect … Continue reading →

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