For those arriving early on Friday, two of your classmates are doing “Back-to Class” sessions.
The Internet is Now the World’s Library
Session II: 2-2:45 pm, Reunion II, May 23rd
Trudy Levy ’69, retired Digitization Consultant; Elisa Lanzi. Director of Digital Strategies and Services, Smith College; Sarah Goldstein, Director of Digital Assets and Preservation Services, Mount Holyoke College
Galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAM) are digitally opening their collections online. Finding this visual information, we have been told, is the problem. It’s all in the data. Come discover how Mount Holyoke and Smith are creating searchable information across all divisions of knowledge, from geology to byzantine art. Learn how metadata can open the world to you.
Transition: From Workplace to Workplace to Retirement
Session III 3-3:45 pm, Reunion II, May 23rd
Marilyn J. Bruno ’69, Ph.D., J.D., Retired Foreign Service Officer, attorney, stock broker, certified Medicare counselor, author of the monthly Boomer’s Guide to Planet Retirement
‘Transition’ is the word used to describe the development of a retirement seminar for State Department employees. The seminar was so successful that all Federal agencies follow the same curriculum today. Bruno’s expertise is planning for successful Transition from job to job to “retirement,” as proven by her own life experiences (enjoying five amazing and diverse careers).
Length of class: 45 minutes