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Dear Lyn, Congratulations on your retirement; you have had an impressive career as an art librarian and will be missed in the field. I hope that you enjoy this next phase as much as I am. I am glad to learn that you plan on staying in touch with your colleagues as a member of ARLIS/NA, and urge you to join the Retirement SIG. We have a listserve and get together at ARLIS conferences, and in between via Zoom. We are working with the Documentation Committee on an oral history project with retired members. *How to Subscribe:* To subscribe, email [log in to unmask] with *subscribe retirement_sig* in the body of the message (the subject of the message can be left blank). No other content should be in the body of the email, remove all signature block information. My co-coordinator Suzy Frechette and I hope you will join us. We look forward to seeing you in Chicago! Carol Carol Terry Co-coordinator, ARLIS/NA Retirement SIG [log in to unmask] On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 11:24 AM Lynette Korenic < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear ARLIS/NA Community, > > After 21 years, I've finally reached my last day as Director of the Kohler > Art Library at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I couldn't have done > my job without the strong support of the ARLIS/NA organization and library > colleagues. I became a member in 1980 while still a student. Bill Bunce > was my dear mentor and urged me to join the Standards Committee that he > chaired. Since then, I have served on various ARLIS/NA committees and on > the ARLIS/NA Executive Board including being President in 1990. My > favorite memory from my presidency was the strategic planning weekend in > Santa Barbara where a lively group of members met in the Cheshire Cat B & B > in the presence of several very fluffy and inquisitive white felines. I > also note that at that time Board communication was done either by phone of > postal mail! Pam Parry, Executive Director, made everything run smoothly, > thank goodness. That year we had some early discussions about developing > the ARLIS/NA listserv. The work that ARLIS/NA has accomplished since then > has been truly amazing! > > The UW-Madison General Library System has a hiring freeze, but I am happy > to announce that Anna Simon, the current Art Reference and Instruction > Librarian, has been appointed Interim Head of the Kohler Art Library, > effective July 2. Congratulations to Anna! > > All best wishes and hope to see you in Chicago. > > --Lyn > > > Lyn Korenic, Ph.D. > > Director > > Kohler Art Library > > 800 University Avenue > > Madison, WI 53706 > > tel: (608) 263-2256 > > email: [log in to unmask] > > > > > https://art50.library.wisc.edu/ > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining > ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send > administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to > [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy > Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~