<div dir="ltr">Thanks for sharing this, Suzanne! I was asked to write an article on the next Librarian of Congress and what she or he should/could do next for the New Republic<span style="color:rgb(41,47,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:20px">. Super happy at least one non-library magazine actually asked a librarian. </span><a href="http://www.newrepublic.com/article/123045/next-librarian-congress-should-be-actual-librarian" class="" style="color:rgb(107,162,191);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;text-decoration:none!important;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">http://www.newrepublic.com/article/123045/next-librarian-congress-should-be-actual-librarian</a><span style="color:rgb(41,47,51);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:20px"> </span><br><br><div>Cheers,<br>Meredith<div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Meredith Farkas, Faculty Librarian</span><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div>Portland Community College Library, Sylvania Campus<br>971-722-4966<div><a href="mailto:meredith.farkas@pcc.edu" target="_blank">meredith.farkas@pcc.edu</a> <br><a href="http://www.pcc.edu/library" target="_blank">www.pcc.edu/library</a><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 10:23 AM, Suzanne Sager <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bvss@pdx.edu" target="_blank">bvss@pdx.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>FYI, This is a very interesting article.</div><div><br></div><div>Suzanne L. Sager</div><div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Dan Stanton</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:danton@asu.edu" target="_blank">danton@asu.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 10:03 AM<br>Subject: [alacro-l] FW: Why Silicon Valley cares so much about who will lead the Library of Congress<br>To: "<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org" target="_blank">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org" target="_blank">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>><br><br><br>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">After years of debate over the Library of Congress' failure to adapt to changing digital technology, the resignation of its longest-serving Librarian represents a new opportunity to move into the digital age.
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From <a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2015/1005/Why-Silicon-Valley-cares-so-much-about-who-will-lead-the-Library-of-Congress" target="_blank">
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