{"id":34482,"date":"2014-05-14T14:01:22","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T19:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=34482"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:25:36","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:25:36","slug":"two-um-librarians-complete-leadership-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/two-um-librarians-complete-leadership-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Two UM librarians complete leadership program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_36396\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Library-Leadership-photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36396\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36396\" src=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Library-Leadership-photo-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Leader\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Library-Leadership-photo-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Library-Leadership-photo-580x326.jpg 580w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Library-Leadership-photo.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-36396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Melissa Dennis and Judy Greenwood<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Twenty-six students participated in the yearlong Mississippi Library Leadership Institute, designed to develop the next generation of library leaders in Mississippi. Of those participants, two were librarians from the University of Mississippi Libraries: Melissa Dennis and Judy Greenwood.<\/p>\n<p>The Mississippi Library Leadership Institute is a transformational experience requiring participants to attend four three-day training sessions, study leadership theory between sessions and undertake a community project.<\/p>\n<p>Participants represented 21 different institutions from across the state, including K-12 schools, public libraries, community colleges, private colleges, four-year universities, archives and state agencies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cParticipating in the Leadership Institute was at times fun, demanding, exciting and challenging; I thoroughly enjoyed the experience,\u201d said Judy Greenwood, UM interlibrary loan librarian. \u201cThe institute\u2019s leadership training provided me with the toolset needed to be an effective and confident leader. It provided the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, establishing connections with librarians across Mississippi.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Mississippi Library Leadership Institute is made possible in part by a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Mississippi Library Commission.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPart of the grant allowed participants to spend $1,000 on a service project for their library,\u201d said Melissa Dennis, outreach and instruction librarian. \u201cJudy and I are able to use this money to pilot an iPad lending program at the J.D. Williams Library. Without this leadership institute and funding, a project like this would not exist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The iPad lending program project is being tested internally at the university and will soon roll out to the public at the J.D. 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