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50th Anniversary Celebration: 1960s History Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Presentations

Our second book display to coincide with Cooper Library’s 50th Anniversary celebrations highlights 1960s history.

The display features titles on the Vietnam War, Civil Rights protests, JFK and Martin Luther King, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the first moon landing, in addition to other 60s-related subjects. The display will be up throughout September and items on display can be checked out at the Library Services Desk on the 4th floor of Cooper Library.

Rrh Library Newsletter, September 2016, Libraries At Rochester Regional Health

Rochester Regional Health authored publications and proceedings

Newsletter sections include: Culture of Safety; Dangers of Sitting; Used Book Sale

Taking Our Seat At The Table [Part Of The Article Titled, Acrl In Orlando: Acrl Programs At The Ala Annual Conference], Anne Marie Casey

Publications

A summary about the program presented at the ACRL University Libraries Section meeting held during the 2016 ALA annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, June 23-28, 2016. The presentation for the section was titled, "Taking Our Seat at the Table: How Academic Librarians Can Help Shape the Future of Higher Education."

Uni Scholarworks Readership Snapshot, September 2016, Bepress

Library Documents & Reports (entire collection)

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Tennessee Archivist 39, No. 1, Society Of Tennessee Archivists

Tennessee Archivist newsletters

Fall 2016 issue of the Tennessee Archivist, a newsletter produced by the Society of Tennessee Archivists.

Advancing Research For Library And Information Science With Qualitative Secondary Analysis, Jenny Bossaller, C. Sean Burns, Amy Vanscoy

Information Science Faculty Publications

This paper presents the results of a study utilizing a seldom-used method in Library and Information Science (LIS): Qualitative Secondary Analysis. The data is drawn from two phenomenological studies about experiences of Reference and Information Services (RIS) librarians. We discuss how we repurposed the interview data in this study, and also the strengths, weaknesses, and wider applications of the method across LIS.

Framing Information Literacy: The Importance Of Setting The Stage, Beth Fuchs

Library Presentations

Do students learn more when information literacy instruction is provided in-person by a librarian, mediated by their course instructor using a librarian-created tutorial, or self-paced using a tutorial? This presentation will focus on assessment results from a multi-sectioned college course targeting first-year students that explored this question and revealed an unexpected answer. Use the results, which are applicable to any instructional setting, to plan your next information literacy session.

Hackathons For Libraries And Librarians, Robin Camille Davis

Publications and Research

Hackathons can be ideal opportunities for libraries and librarians to promote new services and tools. In these social events, attendees form teams and work on a project together within a given time limit. This article explains hackathons, provides a brief history, and details how libraries and librarians can get involved. Similar event structures, like hack days and edit-a-thons, are also considered.

Open Materials Discourse: Consumer Acceptance Of Personal Cloud: Integrating Trust And Risk With The Technology Acceptance Model, Valerie L. Bartelt, Murad Moqbel

Information Systems Faculty Publications

This paper provides the materials used to collect survey data for the conceptual replication of Pavlou (2003) by Moqbel and Bartelt (2015). This replication paper used trust and perceived risk, in addition to the technology acceptance model (TAM) factors of perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use, to determine how consumer’s behavioral intentions affect online transactions (Moqbel & Bartelt, 2015). Two hundred forty participants took part in the 15-minute survey, with the option of choosing either online or paper format. This paper provides additional materials and details on how the survey was conducted. Step-by-step explanations are provided for the design, …

Data Mining : Using E-Book Data To Visualize And Analyze A Collection, Yvonne Lee, Laura E. Abate, Julie Silverman

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

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Leading By Example : Diving Into Research, Alexandra Gomes, Gisela Butera, Anne Linton

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

Librarians' traditional role is assisting with literature searches and reading others' research. Recently there has been an increase in librarians engaging in research projects.

This analysis represents a ten-year retrospective of the research activity of the Himmelfarb librarians focusing on the following areas: human research, first author/co-author publications and presentations, education/training, and other outcomes of unanticipated opportunities including new partnerships, grants, and projects.

Ramp Up For Research Days : On-Campus + Online = Success, Meaghan Corbett, Brian Mcdonald, Velda Jones, Alexis Ankersen, Gisela Butera

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

During fall 2015, Himmelfarb Library and The George Washington University Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) collaborated to increase health sciences student participation in GW’s annual Research Days event. The library launched two new initiatives designed to target both on-campus students and Distance Education (DE) students: six “Ramp Up to Research Days” workshops with both in-class and WebEx components, and a customized Research Days portal within the Health Sciences Research Commons (HSRC) digital repository.

Rod Library Newsletter: Rod Notes, V9n2, September 2016, University Of Northern Iowa. Rod Library.

Rod Library newsletter: Notes for the Stalled

Contents:

--It Takes an Iowan
--Need Help? Ask Us!
--Are You Career Ready?
--Vinyl Fridays
--A-Team
--Upcoming Events

Review Of Fashion Fads Through American History: Fitting Clothes Into Context, Rebecca Tolley

ETSU Faculty Works

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If Rumors Were Horses, Katina Strauch

Against the Grain

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Optimizing Library Services--Expanding Skills For Librarians Serving Children And Young Adults: A Transition Into An Emerging Digital Culture, Sylvia Vincent Stavridi, Ann Lupold, Lindsay Johnston

Against the Grain

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Bet You Missed It--What Do Bookworms And Spies Have In Common?, Bruce Strauch

Against the Grain

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Censorship In The Library--The Dark Side Of Dystopia, Candace K. Vance

Against the Grain

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Emily Billings Profile

Against the Grain

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J. Michael Shires Profile

Against the Grain

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Cases Of Note--Copyright In Open Source Code, Bruce Strauch, Bryan M. Carson, Jack Montgomery

Against the Grain

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Research Data Management, Part One: Self-Help, Jane Kinkus Yatcilla

Libraries Faculty and Staff Scholarship and Research

This was published in the "Internet Resources" column of the September 2016 issue of MLA News.

Angela S. Warsinske Profile

Against the Grain

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Booklover--White Garden, Donna Jacobs

Against the Grain

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Allyson Rodriguez Profile

Against the Grain

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Karen R. Harker Profile

Against the Grain

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Collecting To The Core--U.S. Presidential Campaign, Jeremy Darrington, Anne Doherty

Against the Grain

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Cristina Caminita Profile

Against the Grain

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Gale, A Part Of Cengage Learning, Profile

Against the Grain

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From The Reference Desk--Reviews Of Reference Titles, Tom Gilson

Against the Grain

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