Veronica McGurrin

So excited!

For all my LIS peeps: A few weeks ago I created the Black Excellence in LIS Syllabus and opened it up for anyone to contribute to ⚡️Since then the document has grown from 25 to 215 entries and been viewed over 1000 times🔥 If there are no Black author… instagr.am/p/CCJkh63g59N/

Drank morning coffee, looked at the mug, said out loud, “you didn’t work.”

Things you can do while social distancing: - Self-reflect - Keep a journal - Study the wallpaper - Creep around - Inch ever closer to madness due to the oppressive nature of 19th-century gender roles

Thank goodness for incredible faculty 🥰

Focusing on writing a thesis and applying to jobs is really tough when I’m anxious about everything else going on— Woody cuddles help. If anyone wants photos or videos, let me know cause this goof is bringing me endless joy. Be well everyone💕

One of my favorite events each year

Please share! Are you an Information and/or Library Science master’s student? Do you identify as a student of color? You might be qualified to participate in a student-led research study around your school experience. Your responses will be confidential.

Grad school me is always Claire, hoping that post-grad school me is Brad

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In every scene, you are my star, @MichelleObama! Happy birthday, baby!

The U.S. Senate vs. Adrian Piper, 1986–90

Today’s lunch inspiration: this photo. 😏 #TBT from #LittleWomenMovie, now playing. // 📷: @RealChalamet

This week's fan favorite goes to dunawayfineart on Instagram! We're thrilled you could find inspiration from #JohnSingerSargent in our Art of the Americas galleries 👩‍🎨 Enter next week using #mfaBoston!

Why does this feel like me today??

Shirin Neshat's retrospective, which includes the brilliant, surrealist short film Land of Dreams, is on view now @TheBroad - and right across the street from MOCA Grand. Read her interview about the film here.

dinosaurs are an excellent first date this is a hill we’ll die on

It’s my honor to officially induct @JasonReynolds83 as the new National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. He’s a true advocate for young adults who will inspire creativity in future artists, writers and leaders. Also job well done to his predecessor @JackieWoodson.

If you missed the tweet yesterday, we have a new volunteer board member! @vmcgurrin1 joins us as our new chapter liaison and you should read her bio on our website because she's cool as all heck (like our entire volunteer board if we do say so ourselves) ow.ly/nLRN50xUwqX

Rapper @noname wants you, yes you, to get a library card — and not just for the free books, but for the people who can guide you to them. "Libraries are here for us and are one of the cool things our government has given us," she says. trib.al/U6Xau4k