<div dir="ltr">Thanks to everyone! I'm looking forward to working with all of you! Claire<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Claire Murata, MLIS</b><br>Associate Dean, Library and Learning Services<br>pronouns:she/her<br>20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood WA 98036 | <a href="http://edmonds.edu" target="_blank">edmonds.edu</a><br><a href="mailto:claire.murata@edmonds.edu" target="_blank">claire.murata@edmonds.edu</a> |</font></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:medium"><img src="https://employees.edmonds.edu/prtools/brand-guidelines/images/ec-college-logo.png" alt="college logo" width="155" height="37"></p></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 10:41 AM Heath Hayden via LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">





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<b>Cc:</b> Leslie Potter-Henderson <<a href="mailto:lpotter-henderson@yvcc.edu" target="_blank">lpotter-henderson@yvcc.edu</a>><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Leslie<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p><i><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">South Puget Sound Community College</span></i><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33)">Congratulations on the new role Claire! Excited to work with you more directly than ever before! <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I just wanted to introduce myself in my new role at Edmonds.  I'm a newbie in administration, but I've spent the last 14 years at Shoreline first as information literacy librarian and then as collection development librarian.  I also spent
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am particularly interested in how recreational reading influences learners, how academic libraries work with publishers to publish diverse voices, and whether open educational resources are a viable textbook option.  <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">When I first got the job, I asked if Lynn Kanne would be my mentor, and she said everyone in LLC will mentor me!  I'm excited to get to know you all, and some of you all better, and I need to learn everything!  <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">My new colleagues at Edmonds are hard-working, focused, and able to do anything, from what I've learned so far, and I hope I can serve them in the same manner.  <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Claire Murata, MLIS</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Associate Dean, Library and Learning Services<br>
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