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Balancing Books: The Problem Of Scholarly Publication In The Promotion/Tenure Process, Michael Spooner
Balancing Books: The Problem Of Scholarly Publication In The Promotion/Tenure Process, Michael Spooner
Library Faculty & Staff Publications
I never intended a career in publishing. In 1983, I was in grad school, trying to redeem an M.A. in literature by getting a more socially responsible M.A. in Teaching ESL, when somehow there was a baby on the way. I decided it was really my job to find a real job, and I happened into one in publishing. In those days, I wasn’t much of a people person, so the post of acquisitions editor had plenty of appeal. Acquisitions editors are the ones, as Dogbert says, who can reject your life’s work with a gesture and a witty remark. …
Serials Standards: Envisioning A Solution To The Online Serials Management Mess, Jennifer Duncan
Serials Standards: Envisioning A Solution To The Online Serials Management Mess, Jennifer Duncan
Library Faculty & Staff Publications
Whereas the transmission of data relating to the initiation, renewal, or cancellation of serial subscriptions has developed into a robust and standardized system based on Electronic Data Exchange (EDI), the ability of serialists to effectively exchange and manipulate information pertaining to data about the specific content and access rights to the subscriptions at a given library has become increasingly problematic. The rapid development of local and vendor systems designed to handle subscription data has necessitated that this data be standardized for smooth exchange. Ted Fens' and Regina Reynolds' discussion of the standards work underway at NISO and EDltEUR. as well …
'Tea For Two' And The Rest Of The School: Valentine's Day At Adams Elementary, Randy Williams
'Tea For Two' And The Rest Of The School: Valentine's Day At Adams Elementary, Randy Williams
Library Faculty & Staff Publications
I have fond memories of creating valentines with my mother and then going out in the cover of night to place my love creations on family and friend's doorsteps, ring the bell, and hide in a nearby shrub to watch my "valentine" retrieve my heartfelt declarations. Why? That's the way we celebrated Valentine's Day in our family, our town. To me, Valentine celebrations have always been an adventure. That must be why when my oldest daughter (now 23) came home from first grade at Adams Elementary in Logan, Utah, with an invitation from the PTA to the school's Valentine's Tea …
Welcome To Utah State University’S Digital Library!, Cheryl D. Walters
Welcome To Utah State University’S Digital Library!, Cheryl D. Walters
Library Faculty & Staff Publications
Digital exhibit introducing Utah State University Library's new Digital Library in 2005