With news of lifted mask mandates and lessened social distancing measures flooding the media, most Americans are now faced with yet another transition — a step back into life before
If you’ve ever heard the saying, ‘The show must go on,’ you likely weren’t imagining the Pattee and Paterno libraries. But right now, it’s more fitting than ever before.
The library is one of the most centrally located and populated places on campus. Naturally, administrators and employees there had some critical questions posed to them when the coronavirus pandemic hit.
How was the library going to continue to remain open in a safe, effective, and manageable way? How would they make sure their employees were safe while keeping resources accessible?
So, the idea for virtual welcome desks was born.