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Jetstream Volume 4 Issue 1, Nancy Anzalone, Tabitha Ochtera, Tim Hasin, Susan Bloom, Nikki Palumbo, Donna Headley, Judy Drescher Apr 2022

Jetstream Volume 4 Issue 1, Nancy Anzalone, Tabitha Ochtera, Tim Hasin, Susan Bloom, Nikki Palumbo, Donna Headley, Judy Drescher

JETstream: Library Newsletter

The arrival of spring generally brings to mind thoughts and images of new beginnings, op-timism and a sense of resili-ence after a long winter’s sea-son. This current issue of JETstream seems to reflect similar sentiments. Although the JET Library continued to seamlessly provide its services to the Molloy Community throughout the pandemic, be-ing able to interact and en-gage with our students in per-son has been beyond com-pare! One of our most exciting new ventures has been the intro-duction of the Learning Com-mons into the JET Library as part of a pilot program. As ex-plained by Courtney Dalfanso, Writing Center Director, …


Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2020, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2020

Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2020, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents:

  • "From the Dean" message from Dean Julie George (p.2)
  • EKU Libraries Happenings: Appalachian Reckoning & Speaking From the Margins -- Archives After Dark -- Live @ Your Library: Hasan Davis -- Alumni & Friends Book Club (p.3)
  • Open Access: Breaking Barriers with EKU's First Open Access Textbook (p.4)
  • Shifting our Help Model Meeting the changing needs of Eastern's students (p.5)
  • MOLD: the only thing not growing in the library (anymore) is mold (p.6-7)
  • Eastern of the 20s: Not a Roar but an Opportunity (p.8)
  • Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning (p.9)
  • Note of Reflection [from Dean Julie …


Between The Columns Newsletter: Fall 2019, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Oct 2019

Between The Columns Newsletter: Fall 2019, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents:

  • "From the Dean" message from Interim Dean Julie George (p.2)
  • EKU Libraries Events and Happenings Fall 2019: Welcome New Students! -- Faculty Breakfast -- Renaming the Business Library -- Live @ Your Library with Dr. Sherry Robinson -- KLA Outstanding Academic Librarian Award [to Brad Marcum] (p.3)
  • Recognizing Excellence: Library Faculty Partnership Award [to Dr. Delinda Dent] (p.4)
  • Laying a Foundation for Information Literacy: Service Across the Commonwealth (p.5)
  • We Support Open Access @ Eastern Kentucky University -- Slavery to Liberation: The African American Experience [open access textbook] (p.6)
  • The New York Times -- The Chronicle of …


Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2019, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2019

Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2019, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents

  • "Hello Library Friends" message from Dean Betina Gardner(p. 2)
  • Events and Happenings: College for the Commonwealth -- Speaking from the Margins: EKU's Military Community -- Speaking from the Margins: EKU's Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Community -- America's Funniest Professor -- Hot Dog, I Love EKU Libraries -- Focus on Scholarship (p. 3)
  • Helping Students Where They Are (p. 4)
  • Get to Know Your Librarian: Nicole Montgomery (p. 5)
  • Alternatives to Traditional Textbooks: Ensuring Quality and Saving Money (p. 6)
  • Explore New Resources: American Antiquarian Society -- Data-Planet -- JSTOR Security Studies collection -- The HistoryMakers (p. 7)
  • Special …


Nota Bene: News From The Yale Library, Summer/Fall 2018, Patricia Carey Sep 2018

Nota Bene: News From The Yale Library, Summer/Fall 2018, Patricia Carey

Nota Bene

The Summer/Fall 2018 Nota Bene newsletter includes articles on Yale University Library's current and planned renovations; the library's participation in internships programs sponsored by New Haven Promise and the HBCUs; a grant to preserve Street Corner Stories, a documentary film by Warrington Hudlin '74; the launch of the Archives at Yale collection discovery tool; a memorial for William S. Reese '77; the death of Dori Laub, co-founder of the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies; the planned renovation of Bass Library; the phasing out of the Yale Classification system in Sterling Memorial Library, and fall events and exhibits.


Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2018, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2018

Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2018, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents

  • From the Dean (p. 2)
  • [Recent EKU Libraries Events: Student Artwork Exhibit -- Speaking from the Margins -- Student Employee Takeover] (p. 3)
  • Library Words: a Glossary of Terms Frequently Used Around EKU Libraries (p. 4-5)
  • Get to Know Your Librarian: Faculty Partnerships -- featuring Clay Howard (p. 6)
  • A Public Domain Primer (p. 7)
  • Archives After Dark (p. 8-9)
  • Focus on Friends: Dr. John E. and Martha B. Davidson (p. 10)
  • Honor Roll of Friends (p. 11)
  • Scholars Week 2018 (blurb) and "50 Years Ago...An EKU student reading a newspaper on campus in 1968" …


Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report: 2016-2018, Eastern Kentucky University Jan 2018

Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report: 2016-2018, Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report

Table of Contents:

  • A Note from Dean Gardner (p.1)
  • 2015-20: Vision, Mission, Goals (p.2)
  • Service Excellence: Advancing Student Research (p.3-4)
    • Reference Appointments
    • Research Guides
    • Library Research Award for Undergraduates
  • Service Excellence: Supporting Students' Academic Experience (p.5-6)
    • Speaking from the Margins
    • Archives After Dark
    • Student Artwork Exhibit
    • Education Abroad
    • World War I Exhibit
    • First Amendment Display
  • Service Excellence: Collaborating with Faculty (p.7-8)
    • Assignment Design Consultation
    • Information Literacy Toolkits
    • Alternative Instruction Modules
    • Online Course Partnerships
    • Leading Campus Conversations
    • Traditional Library Instruction
  • Service Excellence: Supporting Faculty Scholarship (p.9-10)
    • The Division of Natural Areas Collection
    • Faculty Posters
    • The Chautauqua Journal
    • Faculty and Staff Top …


Between The Columns Newsletter: Fall 2017, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Oct 2017

Between The Columns Newsletter: Fall 2017, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents

  • From the Dean (p. 2)
  • Fall 2017 Event Highlights (p. 3)
  • Get to Know Your Librarian: Faculty Partnerships -- featuring Dr. Kevin Jones (p. 4-5)
  • Kentucky Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship (p. 6)
  • Copyright Tip: Fair Use and Blackboard (p. 7)
  • Here’s to the Historians: An Interview with Dr. Thomas H. Appleton Jr. (p. 8-9)
  • A Day in the Life of a Noel Studio Consultant -- featuring Claire Kelley, course-embedded consultant (p. 10)
  • Honor Roll of Friends (p. 11)
  • Dick Mayo Allen Scholarship recipient: Victoria Rousey '17 (p. 12)


Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2017, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2017

Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2017, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents

  • From the Dean (p. 2)
  • Event Highlights (p. 3)
  • 50th Anniversary John Grant Crabbe Library Renovation (p. 4-5)
  • Get to Know Your Librarian: Sarah Richardson, Team Leader for the Business Library & Academic Commons (p. 6)
  • PopUp Library: Bringing the Library Out of the Building (p. 7)
  • Library Express (p. 8)
  • Inspiring with Art (p. 9)
  • Noel Studio for Academic Creativity: Consultant Spotlight: Candace Stanley and Courtnie Morin (p. 10)
  • Honor Roll of Friends (p. 11)
  • Recognizing Student Employee Excellence: Erica Leach (p. 12)


Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report: 2014-2016, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2017

Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report: 2014-2016, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report

Table of Contents:

  • Greetings Library Enthusiasts (message from Betina Gardner, Dean of EKU Libraries) (p. 1)
  • Vision and Mission (p. 2)
  • Serving our Students
    • Responding to Students' Academic Needs (p. 3-4)
    • Expanding Library Help (p. 5-6)
  • Investing in Excellence
    • Celebrating Student Scholarship (p. 7-8)
    • Growing Our Student Employee Program (p. 9-10)
  • Serving our Faculty
    • Outreach and Collaboration (p. 11-13)
    • Exploring Emerging Technologies for the Classroom (p. 14)
  • Noel Studio for Academic Creativity (p. 15-16)
  • Stewarding our Resources (p. 17-20)
  • Serving our Community (p. 21)
  • Building Community (p. 22)
  • Honor Roll of Friends (p. 23)
  • Friends in the Spotlight (p. 24) …


Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2016, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2016

Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2016, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents:

  • From the Dean (p. 2)
  • EKU Libraries Happenings: Friends Gala; A Long Night Against Procrastination; Women's History Month Presentations (p. 3)
  • Promoting Student Scholarship: Kentucky Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship (p. 4)
  • Grand Reading Room to House Audubon Prints (p. 5)
  • Browzine Web (p. 5)
  • Information Literacy: ColonelSmart @ EKU Libraries (p. 6)
  • @ekulibraries: Reaching the EKU Community and Beyond Through Social Media (p. 7)
  • Preserving Memories: How Donors Help Bring History to Life (p. 8)
  • Get to Know EKU's Oral Historian: Neil Kasiak (p. 9)
  • Scholarship Week 2016 (p. 10)
  • Friends of Eastern Kentucky University Libraries: Donors …


Between The Columns Newsletter: Fall 2015, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Oct 2015

Between The Columns Newsletter: Fall 2015, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents:

  • From the Dean (p. 2)
  • EKU Libraries Happenings and Highlights: Annual Faculty Breakfast; Future Colonels; Live @ Your Library: First to Fly; Long Night Against Procrastination (p. 3)
  • Remember When You had to Actually Go to the Library to Get Help? (p. 4)
  • New Library Spaces: Noel Reading Porch; First Floor Space (p. 5)
  • So, What's the Deal with the New Library Search? Curation vs. Discovery (p. 6)
  • Top 6 Search Tips (p. 6)
  • Fall 2015 New Resources (p. 7)
  • The New York Times Now Available in Print (p. 7)
  • Get to Know Your Librarians: Heather Beirne, …


Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2015, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2015

Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2015, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents:

  • From the Dean (p. 2)
  • EKU Libraries Happenings: Inspiring Future Colonels; Honoring Women's History Month; Celebrating Student Research; Highlighting Fashions from the Collections of Eastern Kentucky University, 1860-1960 (p. 3)
  • EKU Libraries and Emerging Technologies (p. 4)
  • Using Four Distinct Floors to Accomplish One Important Goal (p. 5)
  • EKU Librarians' Top Five Streaming Video Tips for Faculty (p. 6)
  • Simplify Your Search (p. 6)
  • Encompass Digital Repository By the Numbers (p. 7)
  • Sparking Inspiration and Changing History (p. 8)
  • Get to Know Your Librarians: Jackie Couture, Special Collections and Archives Team Leader (p. 9)
  • Preserving 1,000 Reels …


Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report: 2012-2014, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Jan 2015

Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report: 2012-2014, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Biennial Report

Table of Contents:

  • Dear Colonels and Friends (message from Betina Gardner, Dean of EKU Libraries) (p. 2)
  • Developing and Managing Resources: By the Numbers (p. 3-4)
  • Enhancing our Collections: Acquiring Material "Just in Time" (p. 5)
  • Strengthening Communication: The Noel Studio for Academic Creativity (p. 6)
  • Collecting and Sharing EKU's Research, Creative Works, and History: Encompass (p. 7-8)
  • Sharing the Eastern Story: Digitization of the Eastern Progress (p. 9)
  • Preserving Community History: Elmwood (p. 10)
  • Inspiring our Region's Children: The Future Colonels Project (p. 11-12)
  • Celebrating Scholarship: Student Awards (p. 13-14)
  • Breaking through the Noise: Silent Study Zone (p. 15) …


Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2014, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2014

Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2014, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents

  • Inspiration is in the Experience: Developing Future Colonels (p. 1)
  • From the Dean (p. 2)
  • Happenings at EKU Libraries (p. 3)
  • Get to Know Your Librarians: Linda Sizemore (p. 4)
  • Top 5 Online Class Conundrums Answered (p. 4)
  • Library Resources for Your Classroom (p. 5)
  • Celebrating Students: Undergraduate Research Award (p. 6)
  • Introducing First Year Writer's Studio and Writing Fellows (p. 6)
  • Saving Emma's Keepsakes (p. 7)
  • Faculty Q&A: Records Management Made Easy (p. 8)


The Thinker 2.04, Amy Thompson Apr 2014

The Thinker 2.04, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for April 2014.


The Thinker 2.03, Amy Thompson Mar 2014

The Thinker 2.03, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for March 2014.


The Thinker 2.02, Amy Thompson Feb 2014

The Thinker 2.02, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for February 2014.


The Thinker 2.01, Amy Thompson Jan 2014

The Thinker 2.01, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for January 2014.


The Thinker 1.12, Amy Thompson Dec 2013

The Thinker 1.12, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for December 2013.


The Thinker 1.11, Amy Thompson Nov 2013

The Thinker 1.11, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for November 2013.


Between The Columns Newsletter: Fall 2013, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Oct 2013

Between The Columns Newsletter: Fall 2013, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

Table of Contents:

  • Generous Gift Moves EKU Libraries One Step Closer to Outdoor Reading Porch (p. 1)
  • From the Dean (p. 2)
  • Live @ Your Library (p. 2)
  • Library Receives National Recognition (p. 2)
  • 2013 EKU Reads Film Series (p. 3)
  • Think Before You Ink [workshop] (p. 3)
  • Friends of Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Present: An Evening with Jon Carloftis (p. 3)
  • Open Access is Now! (p. 4)
  • New Resources at EKU Libraries (p. 5)
  • ColonelSmart at EKU Libraries (p. 6)
  • Consultations Go Virtual (p. 7)
  • William H. Berge Oral History Center: Where History Comes to Life (p. 7)
  • A …


The Thinker 1.10, Amy Thompson Oct 2013

The Thinker 1.10, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for October 2013.


The Thinker 1.09, Amy Thompson Sep 2013

The Thinker 1.09, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for September 2013.


The Thinker 1.08, Amy Thompson Aug 2013

The Thinker 1.08, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for August 2013.


The Thinker 1.07, Amy Thompson Jul 2013

The Thinker 1.07, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for July 2013.


The Thinker 1.06, Amy Thompson Jun 2013

The Thinker 1.06, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for June 2013.


The Thinker 1.05, Amy Thompson May 2013

The Thinker 1.05, Amy Thompson

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for May 2013.


Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2013, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries Apr 2013

Between The Columns Newsletter: Spring 2013, Eastern Kentucky University Libraries

Between the Columns Newsletter

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The Thinker 1.04, Cheryl Stiles Apr 2013

The Thinker 1.04, Cheryl Stiles

Library Newsletters

The Thinker newsletter for April 2013.