{"id":871,"date":"2018-02-13T10:00:24","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T15:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/?p=871"},"modified":"2021-06-03T14:13:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T19:13:30","slug":"nmrt-member-of-the-week-spotlight-nicole-lamoreaux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/nmrt-member-of-the-week-spotlight-nicole-lamoreaux\/","title":{"rendered":"NMRT Member of the Week Spotlight: Nicole LaMoreaux"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Nicole-Photo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-872\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Nicole-Photo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"245\"><\/a>Nicole LaMoreaux<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The New School, New York, NY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Assistant Director of Research and Instructional Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>What&#8217;s your job like?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As the Assistant Director of Research and Instructional Services, I am in charge of the Research Unit within our department. I manage two librarians within this unit and we focus our efforts on research methods, assessment strategies, copyright issues, and more. I am also the business, marketing, and management subject liaison for The New School Libraries &amp; Archives. As the subject liaison, I focus on collection development, teaching, and outreach for a various departments throughout the university.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What are some things you like about your job or working in libraries in general?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>I love that everyday is different. The research questions that the students come up with are always interesting!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What&#8217;s a project or committee you&#8217;re working on right now that you&#8217;re excited about?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>I am currently the committee chair for the NMRT Annual Social and the NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award. I&#8217;m excited to read the applications for the award and help select two winners for this opportunity. I&#8217;m also excited to work with my committee members to plan the annual social event!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What is one of your favorite things about NMRT?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>I love the opportunities that NMRT provides its members. Whether it is getting to know one another at a social event or attending an online webinar, there are always fun and unique opportunities for all members.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Do you have any advice for other new librarians?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Network! You hear it all the time, but it is true. The library world is relatively small and you never know when a conference acquaintance might become a future colleague.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>NMRT wants to feature YOU in our NMRT Member of the Week Series. Nominate yourself or one of your amazing NMRT colleagues here:&nbsp;<span data-reactid=\".0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cXOKSRE0Qx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-reactid=\".5.2.$lazyPlaceholder_twitter_932994681125908480.2.2.0.$0\">ow.ly\/1umy30deke0<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicole LaMoreaux The New School, New York, NY Assistant Director of Research and Instructional Services What&#8217;s your job like? As the Assistant Director of Research and Instructional Services, I am in charge of the Research Unit within our department. 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