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How do you support student success in your library?

Posted By Joshua Newport Apr 02, 2026 10:11 AM
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****Please excuse cross postings**** Colleagues, All academic librarians in the United States and Canada are invited to participate in a survey about student success in academic libraries. If you would like to participate in the survey, please use this link to access the survey: https ...

RE: Atlas Games Donations for Libraries

Posted By Joshua Newport Feb 25, 2026 11:25 AM
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This is great! I emailed them!! �� ------------------------------------------- Joshua Newport (he/him/his) Math and Science Librarian – Milner 518 Liaison for Chemistry; Health Sciences; Geology, Geography, and the Environment; Information Technology; Kinesiology and Recreation; and Mathematics ...

RE: New Blog Post! - Third Quarter 2025 Video Game Releases

Posted By Joshua Newport Oct 21, 2025 01:11 PM
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Thank you, Tylar! ------------------------------------------- Joshua Newport (he/him/his) Math and Science Librarian – Milner 518 Liaison for Chemistry; Health Sciences; Geology, Geography, and the Environment; Information Technology; Kinesiology and Recreation; and Mathematics Campus ...

RE: New Blog Post! - First Quarter 2025 Video Game Releases

Posted By Joshua Newport Apr 09, 2025 04:10 PM
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Thank you Tylar! ------------------------------------------- Joshua Newport (he/him/his) Math and Science Librarian – Milner 518 Liaison for Chemistry; Health Sciences; Geology, Geography, and the Environment; Information Technology; Kinesiology and Recreation; and Mathematics ...

RE: Vote for the Platinum Play Awards!

Posted By Joshua Newport Apr 22, 2024 11:08 AM
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Is anyone else having issues with the ballot or is it just me? Josh ------------------------------------------- Joshua Newport (he/him/his) Math and Science Librarian – Milner 518 Liaison for Chemistry; Health Sciences; Geology, Geography, and the Environment; Information Technology; ...

RE: Trivia Championship update

Posted By Joshua Newport Dec 21, 2023 09:34 AM
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Fantastic!! 😊 ------------------------------------------- Joshua Newport (he/him/his) Math and Science Librarian – Milner 518 Liaison for Chemistry; Health Sciences; Geology, Geography, and the Environment; Information Technology; Kinesiology and Recreation; and ...

RE: December board meeting

Posted By Joshua Newport Nov 27, 2023 11:16 AM
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Hello George, I just transcribed these onto my calendar for next semester and I changed the one listed as March 8th (a Friday) to be on March 7th which is a Thursday like all the others to match the pattern... was that appropriate, or was it intentionally scheduled for a Friday and I made an ...

RE: April 2023 GameRT Monthly Board Meeting Agenda

Posted By Joshua Newport Apr 07, 2023 10:15 AM
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Hello, Unfortunately I will be unable to attend the board meeting next week as I have an all day meeting that day to work on planning the state's annual conference. Josh ------------------------------------------- Joshua Newport (he/him/his) Math and Science Librarian – Milner 518 ...

RE: Wizards of the coast update

Posted By Joshua Newport Jan 27, 2023 03:14 PM
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On the one hand, I'm glad that they listened and are responding this way. On the other hand, I feel like I'm already moving on. As much as I really enjoy the D&D system, I'm suddenly much more interested in other systems. I've needed to expand my TTRPG life more thoroughly for a while and this gave me ...

Call for Presenters: RUSA ETS Tech Showcase at ALA 2023

Posted By Joshua Newport Jan 25, 2023 12:48 PM
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We are seeking presenters for the RUSA ETS Tech Showcase at ALA 2023 in Chicago, IL. Our planned format will be for all of the presenters to give a short introduction to their topic at the beginning of the session and then have tables where the audience can go to interact with the presenters and get ...

RE: Can't find meeting

Posted By Joshua Newport Nov 10, 2022 12:20 PM
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Hello! Sorry, don't know if it's a different link, but here's one I copied out of Zoom: https://ala-events.zoom.us/j/96014498635?pwd=azZUMTNkMTkra0VCY1h6OXI2V2orQT09 Josh ------------------------------ Joshua Newport Math and Science Librarian Illinois State University He/Him/His ----- ...

RE: Starting a new board game collection in an academic library

Posted By Joshua Newport Sep 26, 2022 09:20 AM
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Hello Vickie! Our university is just starting a Game Collection and we plan to ask faculty what games they might find to be useful teaching and/or research tools to help us populate it. In addition, these are some games that I've looked into that might be of interest: Potential Games of Interest ...

RE: Blog?

Posted By Joshua Newport May 31, 2022 10:10 AM
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Hello Brandon! The blog can be found at https://games.ala.org/! Josh ------------------------------------------- Joshua Newport (he/him/his) Math and Science Librarian – Milner 518 Liaison for Chemistry; Information Technology; Kinesiology and Recreation; and Mathematics Campus ...

RE: Volunteer Opportunity: Magic the Gathering Arena Learn to Play

Posted By Joshua Newport Aug 12, 2021 10:46 AM
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Hello Michael! I've played paper Magic off and on since about 1996/97 and currently play MtG Arena on an almost daily basis to get all the free resources I can. I'd be happy to help you with it if you'd like. My Arena username is Vulcan_IDIC#60212, feel free to add me! Josh ------------------------------ ...

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