{"id":32432,"date":"2017-04-03T13:14:22","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T17:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=32432"},"modified":"2017-04-03T13:14:22","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T17:14:22","slug":"welcome-nick-wantsala-technology-and-equipment-specialist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2017\/04\/welcome-nick-wantsala-technology-and-equipment-specialist\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome, Nick Wantsala, Technology and Equipment Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that Nick Wantsala joined the Research, Teaching and Services (RTS) Department on March 27 as the technology and equipment specialist for The Desk @ Langsam.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_32433\" style=\"width: 545px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2017\/04\/welcome-nick-wantsala-technology-and-equipment-specialist\/nickw6web\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32433\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32433\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32433\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/nickw6web.jpg\" alt=\"Nick Wantsala\" width=\"535\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/nickw6web.jpg 535w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/nickw6web-155x100.jpg 155w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/nickw6web-294x190.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nick Wantsala<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Nick comes to UC\u2026from UC.\u00a0Nick joined the old Circulation and Multimedia Services Department in 2011 as a student assistant. He was promoted to senior student assistant during his time with the department and helped many fellow student assistants throughout the strategic merge of departments that resulted in The Desk @ Langsam. Nick has interned at Fox19 and was the president of the UC African Students Association. After graduating in 2015 with a degree in communications, Nick joined RTS as a temporary student supervisor, then became the temporary employee for the old equipment assistant position.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As the technology and equipment specialist, Nick will manage daily operations of the circulating equipment collection and the Center for Excellence in eLearning\u2019s faculty and staff mobile technology collection.\u00a0His primary responsibilities will be the circulation, maintenance, inventory, and the education of and communication with users in relation to these materials. Nick will also be collaborating with librarians working on eLearning and digital literacy, as well as providing user services Monday-Friday at The Desk @ Langsam. He will work with staff in RTS, ILS, the STRC, Library IT, and CEeL to further investigate and curate new technologies and devices that will best aid our students as they engage in cutting edge learning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that Nick Wantsala joined the Research, Teaching and Services (RTS) Department on March 27 as the technology and equipment specialist for The Desk @ Langsam. Nick comes to UC\u2026from UC.\u00a0Nick joined the old Circulation and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2017\/04\/welcome-nick-wantsala-technology-and-equipment-specialist\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,31,13],"tags":[37,514],"class_list":["post-32432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-langsam-library","category-uc","category-uclibraries","tag-library-news","tag-library-staff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}