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I just saw someone come in with an animal. Um...what do I do?
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Someone has a Johnson County ID card, but not a driver's license or passport. Can they still get a Guest ID?
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The police just showed up in the building. Do I need to do anything?
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A school group wants to visit the library. Who should I refer them to?
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Can people donate physical items to the Main Library by dropping them off at the Service Desk?
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Do the laptops have the Lockdown Browser?
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How do I log into Springshare tools (LibApps, LibGuides, LibCal, etc.)?
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It's reference sampling week. What am I supposed to do?
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