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From The Rockies To The Volga: A Partnership Between Librarians At The University Of Wyoming And Saratov State University, Jennifer Mayer, Jamie P. Kearley
From The Rockies To The Volga: A Partnership Between Librarians At The University Of Wyoming And Saratov State University, Jennifer Mayer, Jamie P. Kearley
Jamie Pielstick Kearley
Session Description: Join us as we take you on a tour of the cities of Moscow, Saratov, and St. Petersburg, Russia and their academic libraries. We’ll share with you the collaborative projects we’ve developed with Saratov State University librarians over the past three years. We’ll also reveal what we’ve learned about Russian academic libraries, the role of librarians, and the Russian Library Association. Benefits/Objectives: Participants will learn about the benefits of working with international colleagues, particularly the specifics of our collaborative projects with Saratov State University, Russia. Participants will develop a greater understanding of library services, resources, and practices in …
Capturing Students' International Experiences: Escholarship@Umms And International Medical Education, James F. Comes, Cecile Bianco, Sally A. Gore, Lisa A. Palmer, Mary E. Piorun
Capturing Students' International Experiences: Escholarship@Umms And International Medical Education, James F. Comes, Cecile Bianco, Sally A. Gore, Lisa A. Palmer, Mary E. Piorun
Lisa A. Palmer
Type of engagement and location: eScholarship@UMMS (http://escholarship.umassmed.edu/intmeded/) is an electronic repository sponsored by the Lamar Soutter Library. The Library is collaborating with the Office of Medical Education’s International Medical Education initiative under the direction of Dr. Michael Godkin. Purpose/objective: The purpose of the collaboration is to provide an archive to preserve and promote clinical and language experiences of UMMS students serving in developing countries. Description: The Library is building a database of student trips that includes descriptions of sites and clinical experiences, photos, personal reflections, maps, and advice for future students. Library staff worked with Dr. Godkin to convert paper …