{"id":1544,"date":"2017-07-25T14:41:15","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T19:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/womens-gender-studies\/?p=1544"},"modified":"2017-07-25T14:41:15","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T19:41:15","slug":"ls-focus-alumna-meg-metcalf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/womens-gender-studies\/ls-focus-alumna-meg-metcalf\/","title":{"rendered":"L&amp;S Focus: Alumna Meg MetCalf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This July&#8217;s issue of <em>In Focus<\/em> contains an article by Sarah Vickery featuring alumna <strong>Meg Metcalf<\/strong>, who has landed a dream job working for the Library of Congress as a reference librarian and the Library&#8217;s  Women\u2019s, Gender, and LGBTQ+ Studies Specialist and Recommending Officer. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/womens-gender-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2017\/07\/meg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"ls-img-r size-m\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meg graduated from UWM in 2015 with a combined graduate degree in Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies\/Library Science. 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