UC Berkeley’s East Asian studies programs have been ranked No. 1 in the country by the U.S. Department of Education. The $46.4 million library will house one of the world’s largest collections of East Asian books, scrolls, woodprints, maps and other artifacts outside Asia. $6 million came from donors who gave in honor of former UC Berkeley Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien
Month: October 2007
Check out the two librarian web-based games developed by the students from the Carnegie Mellon University. The first is a LC shelving game — what a fun tool to train the student assistants to learn how to shelve correctly. The second is a Reference Librarian game — Patrons come into the library and ask you a reference question. You need to find the correct online, periodical or book resources and you’d better be quick — otherwise the patron would get grumpy if it takes too long 🙂
Librarian (Chinese-Speaking Community Services)
Literacy, ESL and World Languages Department
Central Library
$25.25 – $30.63 hourly
This position will remain open until filled.
Applications will be first reviewed on October 26, 2007.
Qualified candidates will be given immediate consideration
University of Maryland Libraries currently has an opening for the position of Chinese Cataloger-Subject Specialist. The person in this position will be responsible for all aspects of managing the Chinese language materials and related user services. Application deadline is Nov. 5, 2007.