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Meet Helen Bender, West End Branch Librarian
Helen’s role in educating library users on electronic resources, particularly e-readers, supports the library’s Access and Innovation principle of the Compass strategic plan through keeping pace with...
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Meet Monica Shin, Digital Projects Librarian
As a digital projects librarian, Monica identifies and links digital images to information that makes them more searchable in a digital setting, which supports the Access and Innovation principle of...
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Meet Jazmin Idakaar, Generalist Librarian
Jazmin, who joined the library staff in 2014, works at the Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library with people of all ages. Supporting the Center of Knowledge principle of the Compass Strategic...
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Meet Paul Cho, Special Library Assistant
Paul Cho works with library users at the Honan-Allston Branch of the Boston Public Library. He has worked at the library for more than 25 years; working at the Charlestown Branch and the Central...
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Meet Laura Barkema, Reader and Information Librarian
Laura Barkema works in the Reference and Reader’s Advisory department at the Central Library in Copley Square, assisting patrons with a variety of needs from research to helping users with their...
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Central Library Renovation Profiles: Laura Koenig, Team Leader, Central...
Laura talks about the work that went into the creation of the new Children’s Library. What is your role in the Central Library Renovation? I was a member of the library team that coordinated with the...
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Central Library Renovation Profiles: Daniel and Dana van Ee, Children’s...
Four-year-old Daniel and his mother Dana, originally from Liberia and now living in the Back Bay, are frequent visitors to the renovated Children’s Library. What do you like about the Children’s...
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Central Library Renovation Profiles: Chris Glass, Reader and Information...
Chris Glass highlights the features of the new second floor’s Adult Reference area. What role did your department play in the Central Library’s Johnson Level 2 renovation? Because the Reference and...
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Central Library Renovation Profiles: David Kiersh, Youth Technology...
David Kiersh was brought on as a member of the Central Library’s Teen Central staff in March 2015 in order to help teens take full advantage of the technology available in the digital lab. What is your...
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