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Laura Ankeney, sophomore finance major, smiles for a picture behind the counter at the Community Center.

After hours: contributing to a welcoming environment

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer January 22, 2019

Each week The Shield will interview someone who is employed by the university. This week, Laura Ankeney, a sophomore finance major, talked about her job at the Eagles Express Convenience Store.  Laura...

After hours: my pleasure

After hours: ‘my pleasure’

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer January 15, 2019

Photo courtesy of Eleanor Sandberg Each week The Shield will interview someone who is employed by the university. This week, The Shield interviewed Eleanor Sandberg, a junior creative writing...

Chase Allen, senior nutrition and wellness major, and Dylan Wagner, a a senior exercise science major, smile for a picture at the RFWC.

After hours: passionate about helping others

Emma Corry, Staff Writer November 27, 2018

Every week The Shield will feature a student who is employed by the university. This week, Chase Allen and Dylan Wagner talked about their experience working at the university Recreation, Fitness,...

Braylon Moore, a senior geology and science teaching major, work in the IT office. Moore has worked as a computer technician in the IT department for two years.

After hours: learning to troubleshoot life

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer November 13, 2018

Every week The Shield will feature a student who is employed by the university. This week, Braylon Moore talked about his experience working at the university Information Technology (IT) Department.  Braylon...

Holland Davis places books back where they belong at David L. Rice Library where she works part-time.

After hours: ‘A place I feel comfortable’

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer November 6, 2018

Every week The Shield will feature a student who is employed by the university. This week, Holland Davis talked about her experience working at the university library.   Holland Davis scoured...

After hours: lights, camera, action

After hours: lights, camera, action

Sarah Rogers, Features Editor October 30, 2018

Every week The Shield will feature a student who is employed by the university. This week, Ann Powell and Jana Garrett talked about their experience working at the university television station, Access...

Children at the USI Childrens Learning Center wait patiently for story time.

After hours: cultivating young minds

Emma Corry, Staff Writer October 23, 2018

Every week The Shield will feature a student who is employed by the university. This week, Melanie Hayford talked about her experience working at the USI Children's Learning Center.  Melanie Hayford...

Library unveils strategic plan

Riley Guerzini, News Editor February 21, 2017

The Rice Library released their strategic plan for 2017-2021 last week focusing on the four objectives: collections, services, spaces and staff. The strategic plan is the library’s second, the first...

C-Store employees Samantha Pleasant (left), a junior finance major, and Asia Thomas (right), a junior marketing major, bag items for customers during the night shift Tuesday. Both Pleasant and Thomas have been working at the C-Store for four semesters.

C-Store worker requests SGA’s help

Gabi Wy, News Editor February 16, 2016

Carissa Johnson can’t go to bed before midnight, even if she wants to. As a student worker at the C-Store, the junior health administration major wishes the store would close earlier for student workers,...

A day in the still life

Morgan Falconer September 22, 2015

A lot of misconceptions surround what exactly goes on with nude models in figure drawing courses. On a number of occasions people have expressed interest in the course to me, emphasizing their...

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