[Journey of Opportunities: An Interview with Gayla Byerly on her Career and Role as a Library Liaison]

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Audio recording of an interview with Gayla Byerly as she recounts her professional journey, from a Graduate Assistant to her significant role as a Library Liaison in the English Department at UNT. Gain insights into the abundance of opportunities she encountered at UNT and discover the motivations behind her decision to pursue the librarian liaison role. Explore her valuable experiences, job insights, and the unique perspective she brings to the University of North Texas community.

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Byerly, Gayla & Gieringer, Morgan Davis 2000-11/2016.

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Audio recording of an interview with Gayla Byerly as she recounts her professional journey, from a Graduate Assistant to her significant role as a Library Liaison in the English Department at UNT. Gain insights into the abundance of opportunities she encountered at UNT and discover the motivations behind her decision to pursue the librarian liaison role. Explore her valuable experiences, job insights, and the unique perspective she brings to the University of North Texas community.

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  • Preferred Citation: Gayla Byerly, UNT Special Collections Department Oral Histories (U0762), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Byerly, Gayla & Gieringer, Morgan Davis. [Journey of Opportunities: An Interview with Gayla Byerly on her Career and Role as a Library Liaison], audio recording, 2000-11/2016; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2280404/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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