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Observations On The Past, Hope For The Future: The Aftermath Of A Library Renovation Project, John H. Barnett
Observations On The Past, Hope For The Future: The Aftermath Of A Library Renovation Project, John H. Barnett
South Carolina Libraries
After experiencing the final weeks and immediate aftermath of a library renovation project at the University of South Carolina Upstate, the Dean of the Library relates what he believes turned out well and what did not. He offers guidance on issues to consider as well as how to improve communication and manage expectations as libraries move forward with their renovations.
Re-Envisioning Our Future: The Library Master Planning Process At The University Of South Carolina Beaufort, Ann Holderfield, Kimberly Kelley
Re-Envisioning Our Future: The Library Master Planning Process At The University Of South Carolina Beaufort, Ann Holderfield, Kimberly Kelley
South Carolina Libraries
The authors relate their experiences with participating in a master planning process for the multi-campus University of South Carolina Beaufort Library.
The Miller F. Whittaker Library's Renovation Project, Ruth Hodges
The Miller F. Whittaker Library's Renovation Project, Ruth Hodges
South Carolina Libraries
The author describes the renovation project undertaken by the Miller F. Whittaker Library at South Carolina State University.
Watch This Space: Library Renovations, Repercussions, And Reimaginings--Introduction, Jean Thrift
Watch This Space: Library Renovations, Repercussions, And Reimaginings--Introduction, Jean Thrift
South Carolina Libraries
In 2022, the South Carolina Library Association (SCLA) College & University Section officers organized a Q&A-style discussion panel, “Watch This Space: Library Renovations, Repercussions, and Reimaginings,” presented at the SCLA Annual Conference. Some of the authors who participated in the panel--Ruth Hodges, South Carolina State University; Kim Kelley, University of South Carolina Beaufort; Ann Holderfield, formerly of the University of South Carolina Beaufort; and John Barnett, University of South Carolina Upstate--have written about their experiences.
All Onboard! An Exploration Of Perceived Organizational Support In Onboarding Best Practices Of Academic Librarians, Patrick J. Raftery Jr, Jeffrey Delgado
All Onboard! An Exploration Of Perceived Organizational Support In Onboarding Best Practices Of Academic Librarians, Patrick J. Raftery Jr, Jeffrey Delgado
Urban Library Journal
This study builds upon previous research of academic librarian onboarding. Current literature has explored how academia differs from other professional occupations, what and how academic librarians wanted/gained from onboarding, and established best practices for ACRL libraries using an organizational socialization model. However, the organizational socialization model used failed to address the role of perceived organizational support (POS). This study attempts to elevate the previous research by investigating the role of POS and organizational socialization in onboarding academic librarians using the City University of New York (CUNY) as its sample population. The researchers requested participants to complete a questionnaire designed to …