The Boston Library Consortium (BLC) will implement controlled digital lending as a mechanism for interlibrary loan among its interested member libraries, under a new plan approved by its Board of Directors at their August 2021 meeting. In this resource sharing model,...
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Wandering the Web — Information available on Substance Abuse Disorders
By Carol Watwood, MLS, MPH (Health Sciences Librarian/Assoc. Professor, Western Kentucky University Libraries) Column Editor: Jack Montgomery (Library Technical Assistant, Government Documents, Georgia Southern University Libraries) Editor’s Note: Carol Watwood,...
The Innovator’s Saga — An Interview with Jake Zarnegar
Column Editor: Darrell W. Gunter (President & CEO, Gunter Media Group) DG: Well, I'll tell you, it's always fun to have good friends and industry colleagues on the show, and I'm so pleased to have Mr. Jake Zarnegar, the Chief Growth Officer...
National Medal for Museum and Library Service
The National Medal for Museum and Library Service is the nation’s highest honor for institutions that make significant and exceptional contributions to their communities. Since 1994, IMLS has presented the award to institutions that demonstrate extraordinary and...
New Leadership for Collections, Technology, and Partnerships at CRL
Contact Andrea Duntz - [email protected] CRL says farewell and thank you to departing team members James Simon, Director of Collections and Partnerships and Judy Alspach, Area Studies Program Manager, and...
Daunt Reveals Sales Rise At Barnes And Noble
Published August 27, 2021 By: Sian Bayley James Daunt has hailed a rise in sales at American bookseller Barnes & Noble following changes he introduced after being appointed as its c.e.o. in 2019. In an interview with Publishers Weekly, Daunt, who credited his...
Millionth Item Digitised And Made Freely Available Via Bodleian Libraries Website
The University of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries has reached a significant milestone, with the millionth digitised version of an item held in its collections now having been uploaded for free public access anywhere in the world. Launched in 2015, the Digital Bodleian...
Eight Rainy Day Activities in Charleston
By: Traci Magnus, realtor for Dunes Properties , Charleston, SC With an average 230 days of sunshine each year, Charleston’s pleasant weather is just one reason why visitors love it. But even Charleston gets its fair share of rain, especially in August and...
The Return Of The QR Code And What It Means For Your Personal Brand
By: William Arruda Senior Contributor QR codes seemed to pop on the scene and disappeared almost as quickly as they arrived. After resurging and then waning again, they’re now here to stay, with the potential to revolutionize your personal brand. The first QR...
Don’s Conference Notes- Charleston InBetween: A New Symposium
By: Donald T. Hawkins (Freelance Editor and Conference Blogger) Leah Hinds, Executive Director of the Charleston Conference Charleston InBetween was a new symposium hosted by the Charleston Hub to provide an in-depth examination of subjects that is not practical...
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ConnectNY Launches ReShare Returnables – Plus More ATG News & Announcements
ConnectNY Launches ReShare Returnables According to Library Technology Guides "ConnectNY, a consortium of independent academic institutions in New York State, launched ReShare Returnables on September 1, 2021. ConnectNY follows closely on the heels of the PALCI...
ConnectNY Launches ReShare Returnables – Plus More ATG News & Announcements
ConnectNY Launches ReShare Returnables According to Library Technology Guides "ConnectNY, a consortium of independent academic institutions in New York State, launched ReShare Returnables on September 1, 2021. ConnectNY follows closely on the heels of the PALCI...
ATG Book of the Week: Storycraft, Second Edition: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
Title: Storycraft, Second Edition: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative Nonfiction (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)Author: Jack HartPaperback: ISBN: 978-0226736921, $18; Imprint: Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2021 "Jack Hart, master writing...
Charleston Conference Early Bird Discount Extended
Due to popular demand, we're extending the Early Bird Discount for in-person registration by one week to Friday, September 17. We asked several attendees, speakers, and exhibitors to share their plans for attending the conference, and what they're looking forward to...
Clarivate Announces Winner of Eugene Garfield Award 2021 – Plus More ATG News & Announcements
Clarivate Announces Winner of Eugene Garfield Award 2021 According to this press release, Clarivate has named Elena Pallari, Department of Clinical Trials and Methodology, University College London, U.K., as the recipient of the 2021 Eugene Garfield Award for...
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