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Opting Out Of Opting In: Switching Our Profile Workflow To Include Every University Faculty Member, Kyle A. Johnson, Ashley Sergiadis
Opting Out Of Opting In: Switching Our Profile Workflow To Include Every University Faculty Member, Kyle A. Johnson, Ashley Sergiadis
ETSU Faculty Works
Starting this semester, Charles C. Sherrod Library at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) began shifting our SelectedWorks service model from an opt-in (we create profiles for faculty who send us their CV) process to a quicker and easier opt-out (we create profiles for all faculty) model. Our lightning talk will provide an overview of this opt-out model and how we laid the groundwork for its success. We started by engendering support amongst the Deans, Faculty Senate, and University Research Council, detailing the benefits of a university-wide profile service and assuaging any fears or concerns that an opt-out model might generate …