I am pleased to advise that Linda Sarihan will be joining the Access and Collections team as a full time Resource Discovery Librarian on Monday 2 October. Linda is currently employed as a Metadata Specialist at the University of Birmingham in the West Midlands of the UK. In NZ Linda was previously employed in the library at the Manukau Institute of Technology, Rodney Public Libraries and the Auckland University. I look forward to introducing Linda to you all in the near future. Joan