Slides from a webinar about accessibility and design for online learning. Presented in August 2017 for NCLA College and University Section (CUS) Webinar Wednesday.

Slides from a presentation about tools and strategies for librarians to use for online education courses. Presented in October 2018 at the NCLA Biannual Conference, Winst[...]

The Pennsylvania State University Libraries developed a committee organizational structure (composed of a steering committee and functional expert teams) to administer an[...]

The team structure was implemented in the Acquisitions Services Department at the Pennsylvania State University Libraries in July 1994. This was shortly after the adoptio[...]

Panel presentation for ASERL 2021. In the months since the Black Lives Matter uprisings in the summer of 2020, much has been written about the use of reading lists and bo[...]

Describes the process of developing a team structure for technical services at the Penn State library. The idea of team-based structures was initiated in the Acquisitions[...]

While University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) Libraries has an extensive first-year library instruction program, our significant population of transfer students[...]

In order to have a successful library program for distance-education students, librarians must understand who their students are, as well as what their students want and [...]

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determine the information literacy skills and needs of incoming and current transfer students. Design/methodology/approach: Three[...]

Academic Librarians, especially those tasked with assessment, are often involved in preparing reports and supporting documentation for their institutions' accreditation p[...]

There are many factors about automation that prompt reorganization and that must be considered in the process, and I will highlight four of them. The primary goal should [...]

Slides from a presentation given at the 2019 meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association (MAC-MLA) about a qualitative analysis of nursing chat[...]

In an environment in which libraries need to demonstrate value, illustrating how the library contributes to student learning is critical. Gathering and analyzing data to [...]

This study evaluates whether or not community college libraries have in place the characteristics necessary to develop digital branch libraries to meet the expanding and [...]

The liaison model in academic librarianship has an increased emphasis on engagement and embeddedness. It is moving away from traditional reference services and toward off[...]

Poster presentation on starting and providing library liaison services in academic libraries given at the ACRL National Conference, in Baltimore, Maryland.

Capstone experiences are required of many students in their final year of undergraduate study in colleges and universities across the United States and the world. A senio[...]

Earning tenure and being promoted in the university setting should be reasons for celebration. Yet, all too often these milestones in the lives and careers of faculty get[...]

The status of librarians as faculty in academia continues to evolve. There are many campus models for library faculty with variations on rank, promotion and tenure guidel[...]

Slides from a presentation on the use of e-readers, specifically Kindles, for delivery of leisure reading content in an academic library. Delivered November 3, 2011 at th[...]

In the spring of 2010, staff at Western Carolina University's Hunter Library began investigating how to use end of year funds. One of the chosen ideas was to experiment w[...]

On November 13, 1950, Edward Kidder Graham Jr., the recently installed chancellor at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, (now the Unive[...]

Slides from a webinar series sponsored by the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) on July 24, 2020. Academic libraries can bring citizen science to the cam[...]

Slides from a webinar series sponsored by the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) on July 31, 2020. Academic libraries can bring citizen science to the cam[...]

Distance education is a trend in American higher education that is growing rapidly. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, as of fall 2014, almost 6 m[...]