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Kristen Morgan, Assistant to the Dean
Tell us about what you do at ZSR Library?
Manage the Dean’s calendar, expense reports, purchase requisitions, invoices, travel budgets and forms, onboarding and exits, catering, order supplies, receiving, donor letters, assist the Peer Review Committee, assist with HR paperwork, time keeper, deposits, committee service, set-up meetings, keys, work order back-up.
What is a typical day in your work life?
E-mail, Workday, e-mail, Workday, e-mail, Workday.
What is your favorite book/podcast/movie?
Movies: Avengers, Lord of the Rings, Transformers, Star Wars, Harry Potter, How to Train Your Dragon, X-Men (too many to list, I love movies).
What is your favorite library story? (or memorable experience?)
Graduating from CORE in 2019. Book truck parade.
How did you start working in libraries?
I am not sure, it was so long ago, I believe I saw an ad in the newspaper! Ha!!! Rhoda Channing hired me in 6/2000.
11 Comments on ‘5 Questions with Kristen Morgan’
You should have just said “I make everything easier for everyone” in response to “ what do you do?” I’m perpetually grateful you were hired way back in 2020!
What would we do without you Kristen!? MB’s right, you make everything easier for everyone. Thank you for all you do!
You are a treasure at ZSR! Thank you for everything you do to make things work here!
You have been the MVP of ZSR since 2000!
This post makes me so happy! Kristen, you keep ZSR running so smoothly, and all the good work you do that makes life better in ZSR is greatly appreciated!
Kristen, quite simply, you are the best and ZSR is so lucky to have you!
Kristen, you are the lynchpin that keeps ZSR running and we are incredibly lucky to have you as a colleague!!
I laughed out loud when I read “E-mail, Workday, e-mail, Workday, e-mail, Workday.” I can totally picture it! I’m glad you use those tools so well and help us with them. We couldn’t get stuff done without you!
You rock Kristen!!
I didn’t know you had such excellent taste in movies! 🙂 Thank you Kristen for all you do for us!!
Thank you for your generous sharing of expertise in Workday, email, and many other things, Kristen!