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Himmelfarb Headlines - November/December 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - November/December 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on SciVerse Hub, voice recognition software for electronic medical records, and profiles of Kimberly D. Acquaviva, PhD, MSW, and Leah Pellegrino.
Use Of A Locally-Developed Worksheet For Multiple Journal Requests To Simplify The Review Process, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig
Use Of A Locally-Developed Worksheet For Multiple Journal Requests To Simplify The Review Process, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library developed a worksheet to aid in making collection development decisions for the George Washington University Medical Center. This worksheet would enable the library to give priority to departments with less journal coverage. By conducting departmental surveys, the library was able to prioritize purchases regarding the journal collection. This poster presentation explains the development, results, and benefits of the worksheet, which was created in Microsoft Excel.
Implementation Of 24/7 Library Hours Provides Stronger Support To The Library's Mission, Kathe Obrig, Catherine R. Harris, Kathleen Lyons, Sherida Powell
Implementation Of 24/7 Library Hours Provides Stronger Support To The Library's Mission, Kathe Obrig, Catherine R. Harris, Kathleen Lyons, Sherida Powell
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
As a result of repeated student requests, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library administration decided to implement continuous (24/7) hours of library operation, on a test basis, for one semester. The Circulation Department implemented the program and assessed its success. This assessment resulted in the decision to have the library open for 24/7 access. This poster presentation recounts the actions taken to reach this decision.
Going Mobile: Launching A Mobile Website And Other Mobile Resources, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Alexandra Gomes, Laura E. Abate, Paul Levett, Morgan Wilcoxson, Steven W. Brown, Jolinda Thompson, John B. Lopez, Velda Jones
Going Mobile: Launching A Mobile Website And Other Mobile Resources, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Alexandra Gomes, Laura E. Abate, Paul Levett, Morgan Wilcoxson, Steven W. Brown, Jolinda Thompson, John B. Lopez, Velda Jones
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
In spring 2010, the staff of Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library met to discuss ideas for a mobile web page and review ways to reach out to users in the mobile environment. By fall 2010, the library launched a mobile website and LibGuide, including drop-in help sessions provided for students. This poster presentation is an overview of the mobile support that the library currently provides to users.
Focus On Your Users: Using Pubmed Filters To Support Your Users And Promote Evidence-Based Medicine, Laura E. Abate
Focus On Your Users: Using Pubmed Filters To Support Your Users And Promote Evidence-Based Medicine, Laura E. Abate
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
This poster presentation identifies the most common user research problems when using PubMed. By creating customized search filters in PubMed, librarians will be able to provide the user with the maximum amount of relevant results.
Taking A Global View: Working With Cunningham Fellows, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Kathe Obrig
Taking A Global View: Working With Cunningham Fellows, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Kathe Obrig
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Over the past ten years, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library has hosted multiple Cunningham Fellows, as well as several other international librarians. Each experience was structured to address the needs and interests of the visiting librarian, but also provided valuable information and perspective for the hosting library staff. This poster presentation is a brief overview of the international relationship between Cunningham Fellows and the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library.
Are We Ready? Building Librarian Skills To Ensure Success In Pcl, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate
Are We Ready? Building Librarian Skills To Ensure Success In Pcl, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Due to the growth of incoming class sizes, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library decided to integrate technical services librarians into the PCL (Problem-Centered Learning) program. The librarians requested support to help them answer students' research questions and provide informatics instructions. This poster presentation identifies the problem areas for those librarians and provides several solutions for skill-building in the area of medical informatics.
Himmelfarb Headlines - September/October 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - September/October 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on mobile initiatives, DynaMed, and profiles of Alex Stagnaro-Green, MD, and Tom Harrod.
Conducting A Journal Assessment Project Using Microsoft Access To Obtain Faculty Input And Promote The Creation Of A Cost-Effective Journal Collection, Yvonne Lee, Laura E. Abate, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig, George P. Paul, Lionel Williams, Semhar Yohannes
Conducting A Journal Assessment Project Using Microsoft Access To Obtain Faculty Input And Promote The Creation Of A Cost-Effective Journal Collection, Yvonne Lee, Laura E. Abate, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig, George P. Paul, Lionel Williams, Semhar Yohannes
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library created a database using Microsoft Access to execute a value assessment project of its online and print journal collection. This poster presentation summarizes the process of creating a cost-effective journal collection.
How A Mandated Space Change By The Library's Parent Organization Resulted In Unexpected Benefits To Multiple Intra-Library Systems, Kathe Obrig, Lionel Williams, Leah Pellegrino, Jennifer Mcdaniel, George P. Paul
How A Mandated Space Change By The Library's Parent Organization Resulted In Unexpected Benefits To Multiple Intra-Library Systems, Kathe Obrig, Lionel Williams, Leah Pellegrino, Jennifer Mcdaniel, George P. Paul
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
In 2008, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library was mandated to relocate its 70,000-volume bound journal collection. This poster narrates the planning and execution of this project which resulted in unexpected benefits to the library.
Himmelfarb Web 2.0 Tools And Other Technologies: Connecting With Patrons, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Alexandra Gomes, Elaine Sullo, Paul Levett, Laura E. Abate, Kathe Obrig, Jolinda Thompson, Cynthia Kahn
Himmelfarb Web 2.0 Tools And Other Technologies: Connecting With Patrons, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Alexandra Gomes, Elaine Sullo, Paul Levett, Laura E. Abate, Kathe Obrig, Jolinda Thompson, Cynthia Kahn
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library adopted many Web 2.0 tools to accommodate the growing expectations of dynamic web and mobile services in academic libraries. This poster presentation highlights the features and tools in each Web 2.0 service. These library services include blogs, really simple syndication (RSS feeds), Camtasia tutorials, LibGuides, a multi-database search tool, and Facebook.
Connecting To Our Community: Extending Librarians' Roles Through Collaboration, Alexandra Gomes, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Laura E. Abate, Elaine Sullo, Cynthia Kahn
Connecting To Our Community: Extending Librarians' Roles Through Collaboration, Alexandra Gomes, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Laura E. Abate, Elaine Sullo, Cynthia Kahn
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Reaching out to various groups of their patron base, the librarians of Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library developed new initiatives to expand their roles and responsibilities. The new outreach initiatives included a film series, an instructional technology series, an art exhibit, and a medical education project. This poster presentation summarizes each initiative and the resulting impact in the user community.
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report
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