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The Hitchhiker’S Guide To Collection Development In Academic Libraries, Rachel Wen-Paloutzian
The Hitchhiker’S Guide To Collection Development In Academic Libraries, Rachel Wen-Paloutzian
Rachel Wen-Paloutzian
This 2016 guest lecture for the UCLA Information Studies Graduate Course "Collection Development" offered an overview of collection development in academic libraries and illustrated the most essential aspects of building library collections in the 21th century. Focusing on the William H. Hannon Library at LMU as an example, the lecture elaborated on the variety of subject collection, library liaison program, selection criteria, collecting for Archives and Special Collections, and building digital collections.