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Sturdy Bones: Reframing The Small Academic Library, Cadence Atchinson
Sturdy Bones: Reframing The Small Academic Library, Cadence Atchinson
ACRL New England Chapter Annual Conference
In July 2014, a small group of UNE Libraries staff called the “New Library Models Task Force” was created to reframe the academic library for the 21st century, including internal structure, positions, services, and cross-departmental collaborations. The new model had to work within the existing skeleton of the library with no changes in budget or number of staff positions. Throughout the last two years the Task Force and the UNE Libraries staff have been working toward creating a structure that is flattened, forward-thinking and student centered. This has involved de-siloing, fostering greater communication and encouraging cross training. Throughout the process, …
Coming Soon To Acrl | Nec: A New Open Access Repository For Conference Proceedings And Other Materials, Lisa A. Palmer, Karin Heffernan, Laura Wilson, Alan Witt
Coming Soon To Acrl | Nec: A New Open Access Repository For Conference Proceedings And Other Materials, Lisa A. Palmer, Karin Heffernan, Laura Wilson, Alan Witt
ACRL New England Chapter Annual Conference
This poster describes a new open access repository being developed to store and disseminate digital materials arising from ACRL | NEC conferences and SIG events. Come learn more about the repository and how your ACRL | NEC group can participate.
Reframing Librarian / Student Worker Relationships Through Collaborative Digital Projects, Annette Leclair, Gail Golderman
Reframing Librarian / Student Worker Relationships Through Collaborative Digital Projects, Annette Leclair, Gail Golderman
ACRL New England Chapter Annual Conference
This poster session features examples of a variety of digital projects for which librarians mentored undergraduate students to create enriched website content such as essays, timelines, and interactive maps. Going well beyond the typical kinds of tasks that student workers had been given to do previously, these projects engaged students as scholarly partners in developing websites that not only made newly digitized resources available, but provided attractive and informative background material to enhance their research value. Teaching students the necessary research methodologies, overseeing their technical, design, and written work, verifying its functionality and accuracy, and helping them to understand the …
New Roles For Library Faculty Liaisons At The University Of Massachusetts Amherst, Marilyn S. Billings
New Roles For Library Faculty Liaisons At The University Of Massachusetts Amherst, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
Academic libraries of all sizes can and must strategically position themselves to capture, manage, and disseminate the digital scholarship of their respective institutions. Explore the new opportunities that these roles are providing for liaison librarians in their relationships with faculty and other members of the campus community at UMass Amherst.
Managing A University Library In The Digital Age, Gerald J. Schafer, Marilyn S. Billings
Managing A University Library In The Digital Age, Gerald J. Schafer, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
This presentation discusses the structure and function of libraries, student and faculty services, scholarly communication and the role of institutional repositories, and professional qualifications of librarians and information professionals.
The Transformation Of Scholarly Communication: Roles For Libraries, Marilyn S. Billings
The Transformation Of Scholarly Communication: Roles For Libraries, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
Topic: Scholarly Communication and Institutional Repositories: the role of Librarians
The Changing Landscape Of Scholarly Communication: The Role Of The Library & Its Partners, Marilyn S. Billings
The Changing Landscape Of Scholarly Communication: The Role Of The Library & Its Partners, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
Presentation for online ISIS group.