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Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts: The Shared Wealth Of Scholarly Resources In The Catholic Portal, Diane Maher Oct 2016

Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts: The Shared Wealth Of Scholarly Resources In The Catholic Portal, Diane Maher

Copley Library: Faculty Scholarship

The Catholic Portal, a gateway to rare and unique Catholic material, was created by the Catholic Research Resources Alliance (CRRA) in concert with its membership. This essay provides a brief overview of the Catholic Portal, its history, and its value as a research tool. It also introduces the following essays that describe specific contributed collections and explores the potential for the discovery of related resources within the portal.


The Psychodynamics Of Bullying In Libraries, Steven W. Staninger Aug 2016

The Psychodynamics Of Bullying In Libraries, Steven W. Staninger

Copley Library: Faculty Scholarship

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The Cycle Of User-Responsive Collection Development In Digital Libraries, Genevieve Podleski, Jane Davis Apr 2016

The Cycle Of User-Responsive Collection Development In Digital Libraries, Genevieve Podleski, Jane Davis

Digital Initiatives Symposium

Traditional collection development strategies may not be sufficient to effectively expand the use of a digital library or repository. Librarians working on FRASER, a digital library of economic history that is both a subject and institutional repository, have developed a cyclical strategy of user-responsive collection development. Collections developed in response to stakeholder needs include materials on historic responses to mortgage defaults during the Great Depression, and on the causes of historic panics and depressions, which grew out of the research priorities of policymakers and economists during the financial crisis of 2007. This session will provide an overview of FRASER’s traditional …


Building Capacity For Dh Work In The Library And Beyond, Ashley Sanders Apr 2016

Building Capacity For Dh Work In The Library And Beyond, Ashley Sanders

Digital Initiatives Symposium

Using the Claremont Colleges Library as a case study, this interactive, workshop-style presentation offers ideas and suggestions about how to build capacity within the library and the broader campus community to support and advance Digital Humanities (DH) projects, as well as digital scholarship more broadly. Through workshops, spring symposia, summer institutes, and introductory short courses for faculty, grad students, and librarians, the Claremont Colleges Library has become an integral part of the DH community and digital skilling process at the colleges.

To meet the needs of interested but inexperienced faculty members, Digital Scholarship Coordinator, Dr. Ashley Sanders, offers a six-week …


Copley Library Annual Report 2015-2016, Helen K. And James S. Copley Library, University Of San Diego Jan 2016

Copley Library Annual Report 2015-2016, Helen K. And James S. Copley Library, University Of San Diego

Copley Library Annual Reports

2015-2016: A Year of Collaborations, Partnerships, and Services; Holleman Foundation Grant to Support Collections; Copley Library 2016-2020 Strategic Plan; Library Open Education Resources Initiative; Inaugural Roy and Marian Holleman Copley Library Student Assistant Scholarship; Reference Services Update; Satelite Libraries at the University of San Diego; Bayside Community Center; Barrio Logan/Logan Heights Connection; Exhibit Spaces at Copley Library; Patrons’ Voices; Third Annual Digital Initiatives Symposium; Copley Website Redesign; Digital@USanDiego; Campus Engagement — Copley Library Spring 2016 Salon Celebrates Library Resources; Library Committee; Student Assistants 2015-2016; Celebrating Faculty and Staff; 2015-2016 Faculty Presentations and Publications; Copley Library Stats and Expenditures; Giving to …