2012 annual meeting
The Epsilon Chapter of Beta Phi Mu held its 2012 annual meeting on May 1 at Maggiano’s Little Italy in Durham. Sixteen new members were inducted and the Achievement Award was awarded to Carolyn Hank. SILS faculty liaison Brian Sturm gave a tribute to the late (and dearly missed) Deborah Barreau. Our guest speaker was Gina Powell, Outreach and Volunteer Services Librarian at the North Carolina Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.
Download minutes from the 2012 annual meeting. (PDF)
Scholarships
Beginning this year, scholarships will be awarded during the SILS orientation in August.
Achievement award
The 2012 Achievement Award was presented to Carolyn Hank.
New initiates
Welcome to the 2012 initiates!
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Guest speaker
Special thanks to our guest speaker, Gina Powell, Outreach and Volunteer Services Librarian at the North Carolina Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NCLBPH). Gina gave a fascinating talk about library services to the blind and how they’ve evolved with advances in technology.
In gratitude, the Epsilon Chapter has made a donation to the Friends of the NCLBPH. If you’re also interested in donating, you can write a check to FNCLBPH and mail it to the library at 1841 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27635.