• Adaptive scaffolding toward transdisciplinary collaboration: Reflective polyvocal self-study 

  Alagic, Mara; Sclafani, Maria; Filbert, Nathan; Rimmington, Glyn; Demissie, Zelalem S.; Dutta, Atri; Bowen, Aaron; Lindsay, Ethan; Kuhlmann, Meghann; Rattani, Ajita; Rai, Atul (Springer International Publishing, 2022-12-16)

  Contemporary global challenges require experts from various disciplines to work together. Since every field of knowledge has its unique language and discipline-based culture, collaborative inquiry presents an additional ...

• Service philosophy statements in practice: Motivation, authorship, and impact 

  Moffett, Paul; Weare, William H., Jr. (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022-10-03)

  To improve customer service, some academic libraries have used a service philosophy statement to foster a shared understanding of service standards. The authors conducted semi-structured interviews with heads of public ...

• Music scores: Retroconversion or recataloging? 

  Weiland, Sue (The Haworth Press, 1992)

  Many libraries across the country are planning proj­ects to convert the manual records for their music scores into ma­chine-readable form. Although the typical problems of music retro­spective conversion are well documented, ...

• Same Dance, New Partner: A Branch Music Library and Language Lab 

  Crane, Rachel (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 ...

• Framing the framework the rigorous responsibilities of library and information science 

  Filbert, Nathan W. (American Library Association, 2016)

  The ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education offers library and information science (LIS) professionals a conceptual approach for leading information literacy efforts in a digital environment. But while ...

• Why do we teach? Adult learning theory in professional standards as a basis for curriculum development 

  Gilstrap, Donald L. (American Library Association, 2013-09)

  This article provides an overview of adult learning theory in relation to teaching philosophies among librarians belonging to ACRL, using Hadley’s Educational Orientation Questionnaire. Although not significant as a ...

• Current essays and reports in retrieval and data mining : an annotated bibliography of shorter monographs 

  Alexander, Gwen; Wilson, Joan Brichacek; Williams, John H. (Scarecrow Press, 2005)

  Data mining is a technique used to discover and present data in useful form to support decision making. This work responds to the need for a multi-disciplinary research resource, offering various perspectives on the social ...

• Building collections in IRs from external data sources 

  Deng, Sai; Matveyeva, Susan J. (2012-10)

  This presentation will address the experiments of building research publication collections from external data sources such as PubMed, IEEE Xplore and Web of Science in the DSpace based institutional repository (IR). ...

• Reaching youth through diverse collections 

  Williams, Virginia Kay; Deyoe, Nancy (2012-09-21)

  Do our collections reflect the diverse youth we serve? We present the preliminary results of a nationwide assessment on how collections reflect experiences of youth of different ethnicities, sexual orientations, and ...

• Rites of deliverance and disenchantment: The marriage celebrations for Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, 1661-62 

  Madway, Lorraine (Manchester University Press, 2012)

  This article examines the political significance of royal and civic pageantry staged in Portugal and England in 1661-62 to celebrate the marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza. Portugal used its celebrations to ...

• Enhancing workflow through batch import from Excel to DSpace 

  Deng, Sai; Matveyeva, Susan J.; Khan, Baseer (Kansas Library 2010 Conference., 2010-04-08)

  This presentation will address WSU Libraries' implementation of external programming to enhance workflow in its institutional Repository, SOAR (Shocker Open Access Repository). It will discuss several cases including the ...

• Beyond the OPAC: creating different interfaces for specialized collections in an ILS system 

  Deng, Sai (ALA (American Library Association) Annual Conference 2009., 2009-07-11)

  This presentation will discuss the speaker’s experiment of creating featured websites from specialized data in Voyager ILS in a wider context. These websites can be seamlessly integrated into public programming events and ...

• Creating public websites from specialized Voyager data 

  Deng, Sai; Deyoe, Nancy; Blackburn, Gemma; Wang, Tse-Min (MPLA/KLA Annual Conference, 2009-04-03)

  We propose to present a model of building public websites from specialized data in Voyager. The website of Faculty Research Publications at Wichita State University will be featured. This presentation will first explore ...

• Changing needs, changing roles 

  Deyoe, Nancy; Matveyeva, Susan J.; Walker, Mary; Williams, Virginia Kay (2009-04-01)

  When library needs change, how does technical services respond? In the last two years, Wichita State started an Institutional Repository, created an Electronic Resources position, and coped with the retirement of a long-term ...

• Optimized metadata repurposing in a library using MarcEdit 

  Deng, Sai (ALCTS Catalog Form and Function Interest Group Meeting, ALA Midwinter 2009, 2009-01-24)

  At WSU Libraries, Special Collections and Technical Services had been creating in-house inventories in Excel and MARC records in OCLC separately for their projects, including for a collection of 1800 poems by American poet ...

• Optimizing the online catalog: experiences at WSU 

  Blackburn, Gemma; Deng, Sai (College and Universities Libraries Section of the Kansas Library Association Annual Meeting, 2008-10-23)

  In February 2008 the OPAC Redesign and Evaluation Team at Wichita State University Libraries was charged to investigate options to improve the online catalog to provide better access for all library users. This presentation ...

• NASIG Workshop: The SISAC barcode and the periodicals analysis database 

  Deyoe, Nancy; Payne, Kathy; Park, Amey L. (Haworth Press, 1997-05-05)

  This workshop described the development of two serials management databases at Wichita State University (WSU) in Kansas. The databases facilitate periodical labeling, checkin, and use data collection. Usage information is ...

• Rightly sore subscribers: where libraries are going wrong with RSS 

  Blackburn, Gemma; Walker, Mary (Maryville, MO, Northwest Missouri State University, c2008, 2008-11-07)

  During the past several years a lot of attention has been given to RSS feeds and how this syndicating technology can be used to channel information to library patrons. Libraries can certainly benefit from the power of this ...

• Simplified dynamic map administration 

  Mallory, Erik; Deng, Sai; Deyoe, Nancy (Ex-Libris Southcentral Users Group (ELSUG) Meeting 2008, 2008-10-10)

  This presentation introduces the dynamic mapping version 2 at Wichita State University (WSU) Libraries. This Java-based new version added a map administration interface and stores shelving map images in an XML database. ...

• Customized mapping and metadata transfer from DSpace/SOAR to OCLC and Voyager 

  Deng, Sai; Matveyeva, Susan J.; Wang, Tse-Min (Ex-Libris Southcentral Users Group (ELSUG) Meeting 2008, 2008-10-09)

  We present an experiment of customized mapping and metadata transfer from DSpace/SOAR to OCLC to improve ETD work flow at Wichita State University Libraries. SOAR (Shocker Open Access Repository) is a DSpace based digital ...

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