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Emory Chemistry Library Renovation Showcases Flexible Design
Emory Chemistry Library Renovation Showcases Flexible Design
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article discusses the physical renovation of the James Samuel Guy Chemistry Library at Emory University.
Five New Staff Members Join Georgia Southwestern State
Five New Staff Members Join Georgia Southwestern State
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article lists the five new library hires at Georgia Southwestern State.
From The President, Joellen Ostendorf
From The President, Joellen Ostendorf
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article provides information on the conference of the Georgia Council of Media Organization (COMO) to be held in October 2007 at Jekyll Island in Georgia.
My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Bill Richards
My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Bill Richards
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article offers information about the author's library, which consists of 3,500 volumes. The library is a systematic collection and an accumulation that reflects the changes in the author's personal and professional interests. The collection includes books dealing with politics, philosophy, literature and psychology which depicts the number of times the author has changed majors in college. The library also includes almost all of the Library of America titles such as "Great Books of the Western World," as well as history titles. It also includes children's collection like the books of Robert Sabuda.
My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Dusty Gres
My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Dusty Gres
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article focuses on the personal library collection of the author. She states that her first personal library collection included the books "Alice in Wonderland," "Little Women," and "Tom Sawyer." She mentions that her library has grown over the years which now houses reference collection and those from her husband's.
From The President, Joellen Ostendorf
From The President, Joellen Ostendorf
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article focuses on legislative issues concerning libraries in Georgia. The author stated the need for vigilance regarding pending legislation and its effects on librarians. It is mentioned that the HB 226 replacement bill for the obscenity code that was struck down by the court has added lending to its wording.
Getting On Your Community's Leadership Team, Ellen G. Miller, Patricia H. Fisher
Getting On Your Community's Leadership Team, Ellen G. Miller, Patricia H. Fisher
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article focuses on several factors to be considered in getting the director-board team of librarians to be part of the local community's leadership team. It states that economic development is the most important aspect involved in community building that must be taken into account by the librarians. It mentions that partnerships can also serve as a vital factor in positioning a library with decision-makers.
Rfid Technology In The Library Environment, Linda Howard, Max Anderson
Rfid Technology In The Library Environment, Linda Howard, Max Anderson
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article focuses on the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in libraries. It states that RFID offers libraries many advantages and disadvantages such as the benefit of saving time and money, nonprovision of fail-safe security, high cost, and lack of standards. It enumerates the factors that must be considered by librarians about RFID including workflow issues and return on investment (ROI).
My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Betsy Griffies
My Own Private Library: A Peek Inside The Personal Library Of A Librarian, Betsy Griffies
Georgia Library Quarterly
The author describes her personal library and collection of books. She mentions that her parents enjoyed reading when they had time. She reveals that she collects fiction books by Robert Jordan, David Eddings, Juliet Marillier and Jack McDevitt, among others. Due to her interest in books about English writer Beatrix Potter, she spent a week at the Lindeth House in the Lake District, England where the Potter family had stayed.
A New Story To Tell: The East Commons At The Georgia Tech Library, Charlie Bennett
A New Story To Tell: The East Commons At The Georgia Tech Library, Charlie Bennett
Georgia Library Quarterly
The article focuses on the renovations made in the East Commons mixed-used space at the Georgia Tech Library in Atlanta. The area consists of collaborative computer stations, study tables and modular lighting systems. The rearrangements were made to encourage students to use the library more often and to refresh their minds and bodies. The remodeled area features group-study tables where students can turn it into a small theater or presentation space that can seat a maximum of 100 people.