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Week 5: The Long Goodbye

April 12, 2020

We can be sure of the following based on last Friday’s HMS Town Hall meeting...

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Week 4: Staff Rising To The Challenge

April 5, 2020

The library staff are working remotely. We are caught in the middle of this thing. We are in the in-between. Normal isn’t normal anymore, whether we are on the front lines or waiting in our houses for the virus to peak and then flatten the curve. 

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Week 3: Thank You, Staff

March 29, 2020

I am writing to my staff today to provide a message of thanks in a period of unprecedented uncertainty and trepidation. The coronavirus is profoundly impacting all of our lives, changing how we live, work, and interact with each other.

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Week 1: A Letter To Countway Staff

March 15, 2020

We at HMS and HU have taken drastic measures for the public good. Business is NOT as usual. This time will be known as the most challenging of all in our careers.

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