{"id":875,"date":"2016-10-05T22:25:53","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T22:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/ghyas-zeidieh-2\/"},"modified":"2021-03-29T15:38:41","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T15:38:41","slug":"stacy-garrard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/featured\/stacy-garrard\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Stacy Garrard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3357\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3357\" class=\"wp-image-3357 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/StacyGarrardWEB-Square-300x300.png\" alt=\"stacygarrardweb-square\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stacy Garrard<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Through the 2015 We Are Phil campaign, UI Libraries staff\u00a0raised enough money to fund a new UI Libraries\u00a0Student Employee Scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>In its inaugural year, Stacy Garrard is one of two UI Libraries student employees to win\u00a0the scholarship. Garrard was nominated by Special Collections, a unit within the Libraries that specializes in rare primary source material, including books, prints, artifacts, brochures, photographs, recordings, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Stacy is a sophomore majoring in speech and hearing sciences. She\u00a0works in Special Collections where she enjoys\u00a0looking at the historical pieces of art, literature, and letters, as well as assisting patrons with general inquiries and in-depth research.<\/p>\n<p>Stacy feels honored to be a recipient of the UI Libraries Student Employee Scholarship, given the many students who work at the Libraries. \u201cWorking in Special Collections is one of my favorite parts of being at the University of Iowa,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to benefitting from the financial assistance the scholarship provides, Stacy also values the opportunities to build skills she\u2019ll need as she moves toward pursuing a doctoral degree in audiology. \u201cWorking the front desk in Special Collections means learning how to find different ways to find answers to people\u2019s questions. I\u2019m gaining people skills and learning to be more flexible in my thinking.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through the 2015 We Are Phil campaign, UI Libraries staff\u00a0raised enough money to fund a new UI Libraries\u00a0Student Employee Scholarship. In its inaugural year, Stacy Garrard is one of two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":884,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"single-person.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-875","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","","people","wp-json","wp","v2","pages","875"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2161,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/875\/revisions\/2161"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}