People News - The University of Western Ontario Libraries
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010Cheryl Martin and Lisa Rae Philpott’s poster session proposal was accepted and presented at the recent meeting of the Music Library Association, San Diego, California (March 23, 2010) “Throw Out Those Paper Bookplates! The Digital Bookplate Program at the University of Western Ontario”.
Anna Stoute will be leaving Western Libraries in mid-April to take on the role of Head, Education and Outreach at the University of Miami Libraries. Anna joined Western Libraries as Head, Research & Instructional Services, Allyn & Betty Taylor Library just under a year ago. We will miss her leadership, and wish her all the best in the Florida sunshine!
Shiyi Xie joined Western Libraries on February 1, 2010 as a Research and Instructional Librarian in the Allyn and Betty Taylor Library. Shiyi recently graduated with a MLIS from the University of Western Ontario. She also attained both M.Sc. and B.Sc. from the Department of Metallurgy Engineering at the Northeastern University, P.R. China, and worked at the Shenyang Institute of Chemical Technology as a lecturer for 4.5 years teaching undergraduate courses in physical chemistry and inorganic materials. Shiyi has also worked at NOVA Chemicals Corporation in Calgary, Alberta as an Information Specialist.