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Redefining scholarly services in a research lifecycle

The shifting landscape of scholarly communication and lack of a university wide institutional repository led the University of Central Florida (UCF) Libraries to develop a unique approach to supporting faculty and student research and scholarship.…

Tags: Library services to researchers, Research lifecycle, Research services, Scholarly services, UCF

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Creating a Knowledge Map for the Research Lifecycle

Presented at the Knowledge Maps and Information Retrieval (KMIR) 2014 Workshop. Co-located with ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2014, 8th - 12th September 2014, London.

Tags: IST, Library services to researchers, ORC, Research lifecycle, Research services, Scholarly services, UCF

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Discovery of Students' Learning Skills Through Library Statistic to Transform or Innovate Services

Through presenting Laney College students' diverse, the author introduced the changes of library information literacy instruction outcomes, which aligned with ACRL Frameworks for Information Literacy for Higher Education, and modifications of…

Tags: Innovate Services, Library public services, Library services, Library services to users

Position: 113 (602 views)

Increasing of libraries' value : both public and academic libraries deliver electronic information resources

With innovative uses of technologies and development, especially internet using to deliver and share information in both public and academic institutions, libraries are facing to migrate from print repositories to information service centers, and…

Tags: Digital information resources, Electronic information sources, Electronic resources, Information resources, Library materials

Position: 127 (594 views)

Three Years of Unmediated Document Delivery : An Analysis and Consideration of Collection Development Priorities

Like most academic libraries, San José State University Library is struggling to meet users’ rising expectations for immediate information within the financial confines of a flat budget. To address acquisition of nonsubscribed article content,…

Tags: Collection development, Information resources, Library collection development, Library materials, Library public services, Library services, Library services to users

Position: 69 (646 views)

Improvisation in Improbable Times: Pivoting to a Tele-Reference Service Model

This presentation is going to introduce an innovative reference service model – Tele-Reference, which was developed and implemented by the University of Central Florida (UCF) Libraries throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Continuity of service…

Tags: 2021 CALA Southeast and Southwest Chapters Joint Online Conference, Conference Programs, Emerging Technologies, Public services, Reference model, Reference Services, Tele-reference, Tele-Reference Service Model, UCF, UCF Libraries, University libraries, University of Central Florida Libraries

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Tips and Challenges of Virtual Multicultural and Multilingual Programs

Queens is one of the most linguistically and ethnically diverse county in the nation. 48% of its residents were born outside of the US, and more than 100 languages are spoken at home in Queens. Queens Public Library at Flushing has the collection of…

Tags: Culture Bridge Program Series, Culture education, Culture programs, Life Connection Program Series, Multilingual programs, Queens Public Library at Flushing

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Counterstorytelling and Collaboration: Developing the CALA/YALSA Booklist Taskforce

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In early 2021, CALA and YALSA developed a taskforce that, in collaboration with ALSC, will create youth booklists highlighting Chinese American creators and stories. The booklists will be released in 2023 in celebration of CALA’s 50th Anniversary.…

Tags: Antiracism, Booklist, CALA, CALA 50th Anniversary, Collaboration, Juvenile Books, Taskforce, YALSA, Young Adult Books

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Diversity and sustainability in library exhibits for outreach and marketing

This paper discusses the diversity and sustainability of library exhibits at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library, and explores it as a means of marketing and outreach.

Tags: Diversity, Exhibit diversity, Exhibits Committee, Library exhibits, Library outreach programs, Marketing, Public services, Sustainability

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Diversity and sustainability in library exhibits

This poster will present on the sustainability and diversity of
Library Exhibits at UHM Hamilton Library. The poster will provide
examples of how cultural, social, historical and international themes
contribute to exhibit diversity. In addition,…