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Bridging Gaps: Assessing Diversity Initiatives in GLAMs – a DLF Inquiry

DLF CEI GLAM Diversity Subgroup_ALA2024_poster.pdf
The Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM) Diversity Subgroup of the Library Federation Committee on Equity and Inclusion (DLF CEI) conducted an online survey in spring 2022 on the diversity and inclusion efforts of GLAM organizations. The…

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Efficiency Unleashed: Optimizing CALA's Committee Configuration for Success

2024_CALA_Committee_Poster_Final.pdf
The CALA Assessment and Evaluation Committee undertook the charge of exploring the possibility of creating a more streamlined committee structure through reducing the number of committees from the CALA President. This poster offers a comprehensive…

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Leveraging AI for Workflow Enhancement in Technical Services: Case Studies from US and Hong Kong Libraries

Leveraging AI for Workflow Enhancement_AIconf2024.pdf
Librarians worldwide are exploring the integration of Large Language Models (LLM), generative AI, and machine learning to enhance bibliographic data and technical service workflows. Recent research conducted by several US and Hong Kong librarians…

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2024 CALA Membership Meeting

PowerPoint presentation for the 2024 Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Membership Meeting.

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Empowering ALA's Future: Strategic Philanthropy for Expanding Donor Engagement

ALA_Philanthropy_Donor.pdf
The American Library Association (ALA) will soon celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2026. To encapsulate this great occasion, ALA is having a commemorative fundraising campaign. For the campaign to be successful, ALA needs to increase donor support…

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Empowering ALA's Future: Strategic Philanthropy for Expanding Donor Engagement

PAG Poster.pdf
A cohort within the Emerging Leaders program was tasked by the Philanthropic Advisory Group (PAG) to identify and recommend strategies for ALA to connect with new donors. The focus is on expanding ALA’s fundraising pipeline and enhancing donor…

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Creative Uses of the Historical Documents under the Carleton-In-China Program

Carleton in China poster - CALA 2024-06-24.pdf
The purposes of historical documents (text and photographs) are to preserve the past and also serve as primary resources to understand the life and the society at a moment in time; the additional text materials give more context to the details of the…

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Navigating the Complexity of Describing Chinese Historical Places Using the Wikibase Platform

ALA CALA Poster 2024 (3).pdf
Chinese historical places, with their extensive history spanning thousands of years, serve as profound symbols of the nation's rich cultural legacy. Capturing their historical changes in a consistent data model for describing cultural heritage,…

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A Hybrid Approach to Library Deaccessioning: A Case Study from the University of Central Florida

A Hybrid Approach to Library Deaccessioning_CALA2024_poster.pdf
As the University Libraries at the University of Central Florida (UCF) navigate the shift towards a digital-centric era and evolving study environments, the Cataloging Department was faced with the challenging task of deaccessioning thousands of…

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