{"id":46174,"date":"2024-09-12T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=46174"},"modified":"2024-09-12T09:24:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T13:24:01","slug":"alex-temple-officially-joins-uc-libraries-as-reference-services-coordinator-in-the-archives-and-rare-books-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2024\/09\/alex-temple-officially-joins-uc-libraries-as-reference-services-coordinator-in-the-archives-and-rare-books-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Temple officially joins UC Libraries as Reference Services Coordinator in the Archives and Rare Books Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Archives and Rare Books (ARB) Library is pleased to announce that Alex Temple has transitioned to the position of reference services coordinator effective September 9, 2024. Alex has worked as a contract archivist at ARB since September 2021 working on many projects, including the archival processing of the <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2022\/10\/prominent-civil-rights-attorney-al-gerhardstein-donates-papers-to-the-university-of-cincinnati\/\">Al Gerhardstein papers<\/a>, coordinating an inventory of the rare books collection, providing reference services and supervising student employees. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240910_091345-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"alex temple\" class=\"wp-image-46175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240910_091345-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240910_091345-850x478.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In his new role, Alex will be responsible for coordinating reference services at ARB, both in-person and remote, managing the reading room to ensure professional and prompt service to visiting researchers, providing primary source instruction, creating subject guides and outreach tools for ARB\u2019s collections and scheduling and supervising student employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alex is a familiar face around the University of Cincinnati Libraries, first helping out in the Preservation Lab in 2013 before moving to ARB and the Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions. It&#8217;s safe to say Alex has a thorough knowledge of our archives and special collections. Welcome, officially, to Alex!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Archives and Rare Books (ARB) Library is pleased to announce that Alex Temple has transitioned to the position of reference services coordinator effective September 9, 2024. Alex has worked as a contract archivist at ARB since September 2021 working &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2024\/09\/alex-temple-officially-joins-uc-libraries-as-reference-services-coordinator-in-the-archives-and-rare-books-library\/\">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":[3,31,13],"tags":[37,511,36],"class_list":["post-46174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arb","category-uc","category-uclibraries","tag-library-news","tag-staff","tag-uc-libraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46174","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=46174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46176,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46174\/revisions\/46176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}