Two of ZSR's Public Services team join us in this episode to introduce the new Wellness Collection. Maia Dickinson, Research Support Specialist, and Jemma Johnson, Research Support Assistant provide the backstory on how the Wellness Collection came to be and what the collection consists of. ZSR's brand-new Wellness Collection is available for check out, now!

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ZSR Ambassador, Hope Nitsche's book recommendation is Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward.

In today's episode, we are joined by Wake Forest University,  Z Smith Reynolds Library Fellow Maddie Koontz. Maddie is a generational Deacon who graduated from Wake in the spring of 2023. As part of the Strategic Plan and its emphasis on the importance of mentoring, the Wake Forest Fellows Program was created to allow recent graduates to work in higher administration in a year-long position as full-time staff members of the University. Learn more about Wake Forest University Fellows.

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Craig's book recommendation was Miles from Nowhere by Barbara Savage. 

Joined by Education Librarian and Outreach Coordinator, Alicia Lemar and Teaching Librarian, Elizabeth Ellis, we take a deep dive into the dangers of banning and challenging books.  To learn more about book bans and challenges, visit https://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/banned. If you or someone you know isn't registered to vote, please visit https://www.youcanvote.org.