ACRL announces the publication of Interdisciplinarity and Academic Libraries, edited by Daniel C. Mack and Craig Gibson. Interdisciplinarity and Academic Libraries is number 66 in the ACRL Publications in Librarianship (PIL) series. Through 10 forward-thinking, detailed essays, Interdisciplinarity and Academic Libraries addresses an emerging yet largely unexamined strategic priority for academic and research libraries – [...]
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Choice’s Outstanding Academic Titles 2007-2011
July 12th, 2012 · Comments Off · Choice, Publications
Honoring the best in scholarly publishing, Choice’s annual “Outstanding Academic Titles” list is widely recognized in the academic community for its sweeping coverage of the most significant scholarly titles published each year. Now available is a comprehensive print collection of reviews representing excellence in a five-year period, Choice’s Outstanding Academic Titles 2007-2011, edited by Choice [...]
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Value of Academic Libraries Summit White Paper
June 5th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Conferences, Publications, Value of Academic Libraries
ACRL has released a new white paper, “Connect, Collaborate, and Communicate: A Report from the Value of Academic Libraries Summits,” which reports on two invitational summits supported by a National Leadership Collaborative Planning Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The report is freely available on the ACRL website (PDF). As part of [...]
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New from ACRL: The Changing Academic Library, Second Edition
May 31st, 2012 · Comments Off · Publications
ACRL announces the publication of The Changing Academic Library, Second Edition: Operations, Cultures, and Environments by John M. Budd. The Changing Academic Library, Second Edition is number 65 in the ACRL Publications in Librarianship (PIL) series. The Changing Academic Library, Second Edition is a revised, enhanced and updated edition of Budd’s 2005 book The Changing [...]
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Scenarios for the Future of the Book
May 29th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Publications
ACRL has released a new research report, “Futures Thinking for Academic Librarians: Scenarios for the Future of the Book,” to help librarians reexamine their assumptions, which may be grounded in the current e-book zeitgeist. Authored by David J. Staley, director of the Harvey Goldberg Center for Excellence in Teaching in the History Department of Ohio [...]
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Past or Portal? Enhancing Undergraduate Learning through Special Collections and Archives
May 1st, 2012 · 1 Comment · Publications
ACRL announces the publication of Past or Portal? Enhancing Undergraduate Learning through Special Collections and Archives, edited by Eleanor Mitchell, Peggy Seiden, and Suzy Taraba. In the age of ubiquitous access to information, library special collections and archives have received renewed attention through digitization projects designed to share collections with the world at large. Yet [...]
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ACRL Podcast: Environments for Student Growth and Development
April 24th, 2012 · Comments Off · Podcasts, Publications
In this podcast, ACRL Content Strategist Kathryn Deiss talks with Lisa Hinchliffe and Melissa Wong, editors of the recent ACRL publication Environments for Student Growth and Development about their book and ways librarians can collaborate with student affairs professionals on campus. Time: 8:07
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Environments for Student Growth and Development
April 5th, 2012 · Comments Off · Publications
ACRL announces the publication of Environments for Student Growth and Development: Libraries and Student Affairs in Collaboration, edited by Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe and Melissa Autumn Wong. Environments for Student Growth and Development focuses on collaborations between campus student services and libraries. Librarians and student affairs professionals share a commitment to student success and holistic development, [...]
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CLIPP Call for Proposals
March 16th, 2012 · Comments Off · Publications
The ACRL College Libraries Section (CLS) is pleased to announce the launch of CLIPP: College Library Information on Policy and Practice, a reconceptualization of ACRL’s CLIPNotes publication series. Offering the same high quality policy and procedure documents that CLIPNote readers have relied on for more than 30 years, this next generation monographic series will provide [...]
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Modern Language Association Members Receive Complimentary Access to CHOICE Reviews
March 8th, 2012 · Comments Off · Choice, Publications
The Modern Language Association (MLA) and Choice, the leading academic review journal, recently announced a pilot project to provide MLA members with complimentary access to Choice reviews. During the pilot phase, all MLA members will receive free and full access to Choice Reviews Online (CRO) through a link from the members-only portion of the MLA [...]
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