BLINC stands for Business Librarianship in North Carolina. Fourteen public, special, and academic librarians created this group in 2003. In that year, BLINC began its tra[...]

Online learning and distance programs are a growing trend in higher education, and equitable access to library services and resources is vital for online students. While [...]

February 2012, the Special Collections at the University of Arkansas Libraries released BAD Times: a Digital Collection of the Black Americans for Democracy Newspapers. T[...]

Established in 2006, the position of Cello Music Cataloger at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro blurs the traditional lines of demarcation between library te[...]

Slides from a presentation on the collaborative Civil Rights Greensboro project. Delivered in September 2012 at Conference for Entrepreneurial Librarians LLAMA Webinar by[...]

The notion of "community outreach" can be complicated for academic libraries, because both "community" and "outreach" can have multiple meanings. While many academic libr[...]

Slides from a presentation given in October 2018 at the Entrepreneurial Librarian Conference in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

The willingness on the part of university participants to listen attentively to community representatives is of great importance to successful collaborations. This articl[...]

Presented at OpenCon Cleveland 2020.

Case management (CM) is increasingly used in community settings to support individuals as they transition from one point in their lives to the next. This study sought to [...]

Rubrics, commonly used in classroom assessment, can be beneficial in assessing the performance of counseling outreach and presentation skills. A rubric to assess how well[...]

Author notes from a presentation given at the 2013 Society of American Archivists annual meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. The presentation discusses archival advocacy a[...]

Poster presented at the ALA Diversity andOutreach Fair on June 24, 2017.

Slides from a presentation given September 2016 at the Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy in Savannah, Georgia.

Parents have long served a crucial role in their children's postsecondary success through guidance and support. In an effort to help Latina/o parents in emerging immigran[...]

The traditional expertise of the history museum seems to be challenged at every turn. Web 2.0 invites ordinary people to become their own archivists, curators, and design[...]

The Liaison Team Structure Review Task Force was convened in the 2017 fall semester, with the purpose of examining the liaison functional and subject team structure imple[...]

The roles of library liaisons (subject specialists assigned to academic disciplines) continue to evolve. This document describes both ongoing and new roles in order to as[...]

Slides from a webinar about online learning for librarians assisting instructors and students. Presented in April 2018 for ACRL University Libraries Section (ULS) Profess[...]

Near twenty years ago, I arrived in Appleton, bright-eyed, to be curator at the Outagamie County Historical Society. Brimming with excitement about my first day at my fir[...]

Slides from a presentation on music cataloging, cello music cataloging, special collections and how these activities relate to access, outreach, scholarship, and service.[...]

Leadership shapes our professional culture and can influence the strength of organizational outreach and advocacy programs now and in the future. How do archivists view t[...]

Chapter 8 from The Elective Carnegie Community Engagement Classification: Constructing a Successful Application For First-Time Applicants and Reclassification, 2018, edit[...]

The Hoover-Dempsey et al. (2005) model of parents" involvement in their children's schools has recently been applied to Latino immigrant families. This article reviews th[...]

Even as museums and sites struggle to attract audiences and bemoan the public's lack of interest in history, people working outsidemuseums and universities, without profe[...]