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Libraries and Tumblr: a quantitative analysis
2015
Reference Services Review
These results presented provide an overview of how different types of libraries are using Tumblr to engage with those audiences, which in turn can assist libraries in deciding if and how to implement Tumblr ...
Hricko (2010) uses Tumblr as an example of a microblogging application, as she provides an overview of issues to consider when using microblogs as library tools. ...
doi:10.1108/rsr-12-2014-0060
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Library subject guides: A case study of evidence-informed library development
2012
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science
Although the activities described may also be used as methods of research we have used them as means of gathering information, which can inform our decisions and have been aware of their inadequacies and ...
Although not described as such it could be called an exercise in evidence based -or at least informed -librarianship and an example of how this can be carried out as part of everyday practice. ...
In that time the team produced two progress reports and a final report that came to conclusions about the status of our existing guides and how they might be developed in the future. ...
doi:10.1177/0961000611434757
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The Online Library Catalog
2007
D-Lib Magazine
The impetus for this essay is the library community's uncertainty regarding the present and future direction of the library catalog in the era of Google and mass digitization projects. ...
Second, we are facing an uncertain future in which we may experience a shift in the balance from the primacy of a few large institutions, their collections, authority, and staff expertise to a federation ...
doi:10.1045/january2007-markey
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2009–2010 ANNUAL REPORT: Charting our future
2010
College & research libraries news
One of the highlights of an ACRL president's year is presenting the ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Awards. ...
I had the added bonus of presenting an excellence award to Hollins University, a 2009 winner. ...
Thanks to those listed below for contributing to the Friends of ACRL in FY10 (September 1, 2009 -August 31, 2010.
Friends of ACRL ...
doi:10.5860/crln.71.11.8479
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ACRL Annual Report
2011
College & research libraries news
Friends of ACRL ...
Designed to be an exercise in the dynamic presentation of powerful ideas, approximately 20 presenters volunteered to share an idea with the power to transform academic libraries in a six-minute presentation ...
ACRLog: Blogging by and for Academic and Research Librarians The official blog of ACRL featured more than 75 posts on current issues in academic and research librarianship from the blog team. ...
doi:10.5860/crln.72.11.8676
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The Future of Reading and Academic Libraries
2015
portal: Libraries and the Academy
The e-book is raising fundamental questions around the dynamics and habits of reading; the role of books in the academic library; and the role of librarians in addressing new realities of reading and learning ...
This paper examines implications of the shift from print to digital reading and how academic libraries in particular should respond. ...
Conclusion: Academic Libraries and the Future of Reading There is no turning back: the digital age is here. ...
doi:10.1353/pla.2015.0013
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VLA Paraprofessional Forum 2011 Conference Report: Libraries: Paving the Way for Success
2011
Virginia Libraries
The nineteenth annual Virginia Library Association Paraprofessional Forum Conference was held May 22–24, 2011, at the Holiday Inn Select/Koger South Conference Center in Chesterfield County. ...
Karen Jacobs of George Mason University and Susan Carroll of Longwood University chaired this year's event, which hosted 200 attendees. ...
An American Future: Young Immigrants and Library Service Presenter: Erin Chernisky, Fairfax County Public Library How do you introduce the public library as a possible career path, a community resource ...
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Creating Opportunities: Embedded Librarians
2009
Journal of Library Administration
a blog search gadget for "embedded libraries" to their Google homepage, or subscribing to a blog search feed for "embedded libraries" in Google Reader. ...
This article provides an overview of the various ways libraries and librarians are embedding themselves into the research and learning environs of our users. ...
doi:10.1080/01930820902832538
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Library instruction and information literacy 2016
2017
Reference Services Review
Purpose -This paper aims to present recently published resources on information literacy and library instruction providing an introductory overview and a selected annotated bibliography of publications ...
in 2016. ...
The author analyzed the conceptualizations of strategy from the 1970s to present day using two "key aspects of strategy": plan and pattern in a stream of actions. ...
doi:10.1108/rsr-08-2017-0028
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2008 VLA Annual Conference Libraries: Champions of Democracy
2009
Virginia Libraries
Well, to use Bob Bowie's own words, "In the near future, a generation of computer savvy people will be retired, possibly outliving their eyesight but still with the desire and need to use a computer" ( ...
Presenter: Nancy Bolt, American Library Association In June 2007, the Institute of Museum and Library Services awarded the American Library Association a $407,000 grant to pursue development of a Library ...
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New & Noteworthy
2014
Library Hi Tech News
The NMC Horizon Report > 2014 Library Edition examines key trends, significant challenges, and emerging technologies for their impact on academic and research libraries across the globe. ...
> Policy An Academic Library Mobile App is Not a Technology of the Future: It's a Necessity for Connecting with Students in the Present go .nmc.org/nece (Megan Vizzini, Boopsie Blog, 4 April 2014.) ...
North American academic libraries. ...
doi:10.1108/lhtn-09-2014-0083
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Open Access: Current Overview and Future Prospects
2018
Library Trends
This paper examines, with emphasis upon the United States, the current status of open access and its future prospects from a literature review of items published since 2015. ...
This author highly recommends two articles for their summaries of the state of open in access in academic libraries. ...
Introduction This author's goal in this paper is to document the current state of open access and to provide commentary on possible future developments. ...
doi:10.1353/lib.2018.0034
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Health information and libraries journal and the HLG newsletter: past, present and future
2009
Health Information and Libraries Journal
Will Williams gives an overview of the management of change. ...
Many health professionals presented their views on what was needed in terms of information and support, and it was interesting to hear an external perspective from outside the library sphere. ...
This is an exciting and innovative way to teach MeSH using web 2.0 technology. ...
doi:10.1111/j.1471-1842.2009.00854.x
pmid:19712209
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The future of open access and library publishing
2014
New Library World
Originality/value -This article provides insights for academic libraries and their institutions to consider a dramatic shift in the deployment of subscription dollars from a dysfunctional and largely closed ...
Purpose -The purpose of this article is to provide a vision for how academic libraries can assume a more central role in a future where Open Access publishing has become the predominant model for disseminating ...
The future we envision adds "academic libraries and their partners" to the equation of who may act in these roles. ...
doi:10.1108/nlw-05-2014-0049
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ACRL Annual Report 2017-2018
2018
College & research libraries news
This report highlights ACRL's many accomplishments during the 2018 fiscal year across the four strategic goal areas highlighted in the Plan for Excellence—the value of academic libraries, student learning ...
, research and scholarly environment, and new roles and changing landscapes—along with the association's enabling programs and services.See the ACRL FY18 4th Quarter Budget Report supplement for additional ...
Magna Cum Laude ($22,500-29,999) Gale Cengage
Year in Review
OverDrive ProQuest and ExLibris Cum Laude ($15,000-22,499) GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO Honor Roll ($10,000-14,999) Mortar ...
doi:10.5860/crln.79.11.635
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