November 2011

Nov 27 2011
2012 African American Read In - Feb. 21 and Feb. 20
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Joining over a million readers nationwide, UMKC Libraries celebrates Black History Month by participating in the 23rd National African American Read In.

Feb 21 - 3:00 - 4:30 - Miller Nichols Library - iX Theatre

Feb 29 – Noon-1:30 – Diastole Scholars Center, 25th & Holmes
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Nov 22 2011
WiFi printing now available in MNL and HSL
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Great news for laptop users! Now you can send your printing job from any Windows, Mac OS X, or Linux device to printers in the Miller Nichols Library, and Health Sciences Library.

Just log in to the IS website using your UMKC username and password (the same information you use to log in to Blackboard or Pathway), upload your file, and scan your ID to print.
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Nov 20 2011
Harvsters Food Drive at Miller Nichols Nov 30 - Dec 7
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Donate non-perishable food and household items to help our neighbors in need.

Most Needed Items (no glass, please)
•    Canned vegetables
•    Canned fruit
•    Boxed meals - (Hamburger Helper, etc.)
•    Canned Meat/Tuna
•    Peanut Butter
•    Canned Soup
•    Cereal – hot and cold
•    Soap
•    Deodorant
•    Shampoo
•    Toilet Paper
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Nov 13 2011
Miller Nichols inducted into Jr. Achievement Hall of Fame
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Philanthropist, business man, and library benefactor, Miller Nichols, was inducted into Junior Achievement of Middle America's 2011 Greater Kansas City Business Hall of Fame.

Miller's daughter, Kay Callison, accepted the award on behalf of her late father and the Nichols family at an awards dinner held November 3 in the Count Basie Ballroom of the Kansas City Downtown Marriott.
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Nov 13 2011
Proposals now being accepted for Friends of the Library faculty grant - Deadline Jan. 30, 2012
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Since 1966, UMKC Friends of the Libraries have presented the Libraries and the UMKC community with an Annual Gift for the purchase of new library resources. Made possible through special gifts, membership dues, and book sale proceeds, the Friends donated over $37,000 for books, videos, recordings, periodical backfiles, music scores in 2011.

Proposals are now being accepted for 2012 requests.

For more information on how to apply, download the following application materials:
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November 2011

2012 African American Read In - Feb. 21 and Feb. 20

WiFi printing now available in MNL and HSL

Harvsters Food Drive at Miller Nichols Nov 30 - Dec 7

Miller Nichols inducted into Jr. Achievement Hall of Fame

Proposals now being accepted for Friends of the Library faculty grant - Deadline Jan. 30, 2012

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