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VCU Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

2015

Academic libraries

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Bring Out Your Dead: Digging Up Print Reference Issues To Recommend What Is Next For A Collection, Julie Arendt, Nell J. Chenault, John Glover Jan 2015

Bring Out Your Dead: Digging Up Print Reference Issues To Recommend What Is Next For A Collection, Julie Arendt, Nell J. Chenault, John Glover

VCU Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

With the rise of online resources and discovery systems, the question of whether print reference is dead yet has been raised. In response to collection changes, VCU librarians assessed usage and issues in Cabell Library’s print reference collection—revealing trends, challenges, and leading to proposed collection designs.


Can You Spare 2 Hours? Target Your Audience With Customized E-News, Bettina Peacemaker, Patricia D. Sobczak, Martha Roseberry, Sue Robinson Jan 2015

Can You Spare 2 Hours? Target Your Audience With Customized E-News, Bettina Peacemaker, Patricia D. Sobczak, Martha Roseberry, Sue Robinson

VCU Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

E-newsletters (built in an affordable or free online mail platform) allow librarians to reach faculty with pointed, subject-based information. This poster features a sample from a series of e-newsletters created by liaison librarians, as well as tips for producing custom newsletters and discussion of impact.