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Zach's News, Georgia Southern University, Zach S. Henderson Library

Library Publications (1999-2023)

• Library Hours for the week of Thanksgiving
• America's Music 2013 Series

Lister Hill Letter - November 2013, Lister Hill Library

Lister Hill Letter (2011-2015)

No abstract provided.

Back To The Classics: A Library Leader’S Basic Management Bookshelf, Jennifer A. Bartlett

Library Faculty and Staff Publications

This New and Noteworthy book review column summarizes four general "classic" management titles which may be useful to library leaders and managers.

Purdue University Libraries & Press: From Collaboration To Integration, James L. Mullins, Charles Watkinson

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

These are the slides from an invited joint presentation given at the Ithaka Sustainable Scholarship Conference, held in New York on October 22, 2013. It was part of a session entitled “The Evolving Digital Landscape: New Roles and Responsibilities in Higher Education." More about the meeting is available at: http://www.ithaka.org/conference/ithaka-sustainable-scholarship-2013

Zach's News, Georgia Southern University, Zach S. Henderson Library

Library Publications (1999-2023)

• New Henderson Library Posting Policy
• Database trial and evaluation: ART Stor

10-2013 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services

Library Services Newsletters

Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for October 2013.

Lister Hill Letter - October 2013, Lister Hill Library

Lister Hill Letter (2011-2015)

No abstract provided.

Directions - Fall 2013, Mervyn H. Sterne Library

Directions (Sterne Library, 1985-2015)

No abstract provided.

Fall 2013, John M. Pfau Library

Peacock – John M. Pfau Library Newsletter

Contents:

• Against the odds: The Pfau Library team achieves all strategic goals! by Cesar Caballero
• Encore! by Cesar Caballero
• Marginalia by Bonnie Petry
• People in the news
• Kindred spirits by Lisa Bartle
• Another success story! by Iwona Contreras
• The San Bernardino Sun archive by Jill Vassilakos-Long
• A brief history of San Bernardino newspapers by Jill Vassilakos-Long
• Great Horned Owls and a rescue at the Pfau by Pat Rice-Daniels

Censorship And The Challenges Of Library Services Delivery In Nigeria, Japheth A. Yaya Mr

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Abstract

This paper discusses censorship and the challenges of Library services delivery in Nigeria. Librarians, through their professional associations, have long been committed to the social justice principle of free access to information. External censorship challenges to library collections threaten this principle overtly. However, censorship can also occur in libraries in various covert and often unconscious ways. This paper also raises concerns about current librarian practices and library censorship processes which can effectively censor library collections from within. In managing the library and its services, the librarian should promote inclusion and should not discriminate against any library user regardless of …

Libraries And Campus Globalization, Barbara J. Ford

Bryant Jackson Lectureship

An overview of library international and global opportunities.

Brochure - It's For Ksyou!, Amy Thompson

Library Marketing Materials

Brochure for the "It's for KSYou!" marketing campaign for the Horace W. Sturgis Library.

Powerpoint Design- It's For Ksyou! Theme, Amy Thompson

Library Marketing Materials

Powerpoint design slide for "It's For KSYou!" marketing campaign for the Horace W. Sturgis Library.

Brochure - Adopt-A-Book Program, Amy Thompson

Library Marketing Materials

Brochure for the Adopt-A-Book Program at the Horace W. Sturgis Library.

Sign- It's For Ksyou!, Amy Thompson

Library Marketing Materials

Sign template for "It's For KSYou!" marketing campaign for Horace W. Sturgis Library.

Lister Hill Letter - September 2013, Lister Hill Library

Lister Hill Letter (2011-2015)

No abstract provided.

Consolidated E-Book Usage Statistics 2012-2013, Andree Rathemacher

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Consolidated usage statistics for e-books available through the University of Rhode Island Libraries from July 2012 through June 2013. Data from three COUNTER-compliant reports are included: BR2, BR1, and JR1. Usage for titles that received no use during the time period is excluded.

Platforms include:

• Early English Books Online
• EBSCOhost
• Gale
• OVID
• Morgan & Claypool
• ProjectMUSE
• Safari Books Online
• Salem Online
• ScienceDirect
• SpringerLink

The Libraries' Role In The Success Of First Year Students, Kristen Mastel

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

See presentation description.

Collaborative Learning In The Library: Redesigning Your Instruction Sessions To Cultivate Critical Thinking, Amanda Bird

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

See presentation description.

Leveraging The "Google Mentality": 1search And The New (Inter)Face Of Library Discovery, Todd J. Wiebe, Jessica Hronchek

Faculty Presentations

1Search is a "discovery tool" that allows users to explore a large and diverse range of library content (e.g., books, e-books, full-text articles, other digital collections)—all from a single search box. Librarians plan to leverage the simplicity of 1Search as a library gateway to open up new opportunities for teaching information literacy.

Reference Databases Usage Statistics 2012-2013, Michael A. Cerbo Ii, Sarah Bannister

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the use of online reference databases at the University of Rhode Island during the period from July 2012 through June 2013. Includes COUNTER-compliant data on sessions, searches, turnaways, full text articles downloaded, cost per search, and other metrics.

Acrl Peer Comparison For University Of Rhode Island Libraries, 2008-2012, Andrée J. Rathemacher

University Libraries Reports & Statistics

Comparison of the University of Rhode Island Libraries with peer institutions (as defined by the University's Office of Institutional Research). Data used are from the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Statistical Survey from the years 2008-2012. Metrics compared are: total library expenditures, total library materials expenditures, ongoing resource purchases, one-time resource purchases, salaries & wages professional staff, salaries & wages support staff, professional staff (fte), support staff (fte), student headcount, total library expenditures per student, and total library materials expenditures per student.

Lister Hill Letter - August 2013, Lister Hill Library

Lister Hill Letter (2011-2015)

No abstract provided.

Lister Hill Letter - July 2013, Lister Hill Library

Lister Hill Letter (2011-2015)

No abstract provided.

News - University Of West Georgia, E. Lorene Flanders

Georgia Library Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Wayne State University Press And Libraries: A Case Study Of A Library And University Press Journal Publishing Partnership, Joshua Neds-Fox, Lauren Crocker, Alicia A. Vonderharr

Library Scholarly Publications

The Wayne State University Press Journals program comprises ten scholarly print serials. When the Press sought to deliver its journals electronically, in-house, for the first time, it established a mutually beneficial collaboration with the Libraries to host, format, manage and preserve its content online. This chapter represents a case study of this collaboration, documenting the program, the process, and the unique features of this partnership.

University Press/Library Cohabitation And Collaboration, Charles Watkinson

Libraries Faculty and Staff Presentations

This presentation was given at a meeting of the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) on June 22, 2013. The session of which it was part explored the different models of collaboration between university presses and academic libraries and featured speakers from Cornell, Georgia, Arizona, and Purdue University.

Awareness And Use Of Lobbying And Advocacy As Strategic Approach For Improving Library And Information Services In Imo State, Nigeria., Oyemike Victor Ossai-Onah

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

The study gives an insight into awareness and use of lobbying and advocacy as strategic approach for improving library and information services in Nigeria with special reference to libraries in Imo state. A well-structured questionnaire was used as instrument for data collection with a sample size of forty (40). The study reveals that librarians in Imo state are aware of the place of lobbying and advocacy in improvement of library and information services. The head librarians in the various libraries were identified to be involved in lobbying and advocacy. The reasons for integrating lobbying and advocacy into library and information …

Coffee Table Books From The Gpo Collection, Orange County Public Law Library

Government Documents (General)

Bibliography and photograph of a display of government documents at Orange County Public Law Library.

Vision For 2020, Teresa Fishel

DeWitt Wallace Library Reports

Our vision for the DeWitt Wallace Library of 2020 is to expand and build up our current vibrant and active space for engaging scholars. We want a library that contributes to the transformative experience for all students as well as a space that will attract faculty to utilize our space, resources, and expertise for collaborating on digital projects. We want to continue to be a community gathering space where all points of view can be shared and civil discussions can take place. We want to be a welcoming center of learning and understanding.