University Libraries: Recent submissions
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Digital accessibility as a core competency for E-resources librarians
(Routledge, 2020-06-24)This article will outline the electronic resources life cycle and identify key elements involved in e-resource management that exhibit potential for growth in terms of accessibility remediation. The aim of the article is ... -
Same Dance, New Partner: A Branch Music Library and Language Lab
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-03-03)A renovated facility provides a new home for an outsized branch music library and an underutilized language lab in a new partnership on campus. A committee is formed, compromises are made, and the project is realized in ... -
InfoShock-2015
(Wichita State University, 2015) -
2017 Strategic Planning: Fall Annual Review
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The visual effect: A literature review of visual design principles as they apply to academic library websites
(Routledge, 2019-12-27)This paper reviews the concept of visual design as it applies to academic library webpages. There exist multiple unsettled aspects of visual design on library websites, prompting a need to critically examine and update ... -
Book review: Ethics for records and information management
(ASSOC COLL RESEARCH LIBRARIES, 2019-05)During the last 30 years, information technology has exploded; with that comes a host of issues that constantly need to be addressed, including how to treat the various and numerous records that have been created as a ... -
Superheroes in the Stacks: Halloween ComicFest and Wichita State University
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-04-03)Academic libraries’ graphic novel and comic book collections hold a wide appeal for both scholarly study and personal reading. Programming around these materials can attract diverse audiences to promote library services ... -
Mentoring mid-career: reflections on fostering a culture of mentorship for experienced librarians
(Elsevier, 2019-03)Academic librarians need mentoring opportunities. If personal experience doesn't convince you, perhaps the number of academic librarians talking about mentoring – at conferences, online, at your place of work, in academic ... -
Bloomsbury Popular Music
(The Charleston Advisor, 2019-01)Bloomsbury Popular Music is a truly unique popular music resource that provides an easy-to-use interface along with valuable content for researchers. It would be an excellent supplement to academic libraries that support ... -
Enhancing visibility of vendor accessibility documentation
(American Library Association, 2018-09-01)With higher education increasingly being online or having online components, it is important to ensure that online materials are accessible for persons with print and other disabilities. Library-related research has focused ... -
You Don’t Have to Do All the Things to be an Awesome Librarian. Really
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A Case Analysis of Olivia: Applying Gilligan’s Theory of Women’s Moral Development
(Palmetto Practitioner, 2013)This article examines the case of “Olivia,” a young woman studying at a regional state university, to examine how one woman experienced the stages of Gilligan’s theory of women’s moral development. It begins with an ... -
Book Review: 'Purity' by Jackson Pearce
(Kennesaw State University, 2012-04-01)Book review of "Purity" by Jackson Pearce -
A History of the Embedded Librarian Program at Odum Library
(Kennesaw State University, 2011-09-01)Reference librarians at Valdosta State University’s Odum Library serve as embedded librarians in many online classes. Librarians enroll in courses through the university’s learning management system (LMS) to interact ... -
My Own Private Library: A Peek inside the Personal Library of a Librarian
(Kennesaw State University, 2011-01-01)The article looks at the personal library of the author. As a librarian, her literary preferences are a microcosm of her diverse interests. The two best books that she read in a while are "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" by ... -
Book Review: Sisters Red, by Jackson Pearce
(Kennesaw State University, 2011-01-01)Book review of "Sisters Red," by Jackson Pearce. -
LibGuides and Web-Based library guides in comparison: Is there a pedagogical advantage?
(Taylor & Francis, 2014-05-05)This study investigates whether the platform used to deliver a tutorial matters in online information literacy instruction and assesses the overall quality of an information literacy tutorial assignment given to an ... -
Long nav or short nav?: Student responses to two different navigational designs using LibGuides Version 2
(Elsevier, 2018-03-17)This study used two successive phases of usability testing to evaluate two different versions of a Communication 430 course LibGuide. The first version of this guide had a longer, more visually complex navigation menu, ... -
Book review: The Silence of the Archive
(Association College & Research Libraries, 2018-03)In Silence of the Archive, Thomas, Fowler, and Johnson present the case that archives do not, and cannot, provide a complete historical record by looking at gaps, or “silences,” relative to the contents of archives. There ...