Library and Information Science Commons^™

11-2001 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for November 2001.

10-2001 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for October 2001.

Fall 2001, John M. Pfau Library

Peacock – John M. Pfau Library Newsletter

Content:

• A Message from the University Librarian by Johnnie Ann Ralph
• Databases Change, Redesign, Revamp by Stacy Magedanz
• Electronic Books Available through the Pfau Library Homepage by David Bourquin
• Katherine Kurtz Coming to the Pfau Library by Lisa Bartle
• Library Goings On

Connecting, October 2001, Volume 3, Issue 3, Nova Southeastern University

Connecting: Nova Southeastern University Libraries Newsletter

No abstract provided.

1946 Alcatraz Escape Attempt Led By Library Orderly From Kentucky, Reinette F. Jones

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

No abstract provided.

Connecting, July 2001, Volume 3, Issue 2, Nova Southeastern University Libraries

Connecting: Nova Southeastern University Libraries Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Tidings, Volume 3, Number 2 - Summer 2001, Nova Southeastern University Libraries

Tidings: A publication of Nova Southeastern University Libraries

No abstract provided.

05-2001 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for May 2001.

04-2001 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for April 2001.

Spring 2001, John M. Pfau Library

Peacock – John M. Pfau Library Newsletter

Content:

• Alumni Gift by Johnnie Ann Ralph
• The Crisis in Scientific Journal Publishing: Consortial Agreements Give Some Relief by Xiwen Zhang
• "Ask-a-Librarian" to the Rescue by Barbara Quarton
• Fire Fighting Memorabilia Exhibit Sparks Interest
• Library Goings On

03-2001 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for March 2001.

Connecting, March 2001, Volume 3, Issue 1, Nova Southeastern University Libraries

Connecting: Nova Southeastern University Libraries Newsletter

No abstract provided.

02-2001 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for February 2001.

01-2001 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for January 2001.

Opening The Front Door: Designing A Usable Library Web Site, Andrew Keck

Faculty Publications

The library website is a significant access point to a library’s collections, resources, and services. A website can and should provide information about the library in a way that can be efficiently navigated and used by all library patrons. The usability of a library website can be improved through changes in organization and design informed by the experiences of real users. User expectations should be primary in determining the content, purpose, organization, and design of the site.

Enhancing Women's Studies Action Research Projects Through Technology, Lucretia Mcculley

University Libraries Faculty and Staff Publications

This article describes how library and Internet technology enhanced an action research assignment in a unique women’s studies program, Women Involved in Living and Learning (WILL), at the University of Richmond. The Women’s Studies Liaison Librarian and the Director of the WILL Program collaborated to provide a meaningful assignment that incorporated the use of online databases and the Internet. The main objective of the assignment was to provide a research opportunity whereby the students would learn to use electronic women’s studies resources and actually utilize the information into some type of social action, such as writing a letter, volunteering in …

Centennial Library 2000-2001 Annual Report, Cedarville University

Centennial Library Annual Reports

No abstract provided.

Tidings, Volume 3, Number 1 - Winter 2001, Nova Southeastern University Libraries

Tidings: A publication of Nova Southeastern University Libraries

No abstract provided.

Professionalism In Librarianship: Shifting The Focus From Malpractice To Good Practice, Randy J. Diamond, Martha Dragich

Faculty Publications

Much of the previous discussion in library literature about professional standards concerns librarian malpractice risks. After explaining why these risks have not materialized, this article examines the role of professional standards in fostering good practice in librarianship. Components of good practice include professional knowledge, core competencies, and professional values.