By Katina Strauch and Leah Hinds 6-30-23 Got a great note from Tom Gilson! He likes “Tea Time with Katina and Leah”. He also reminded me that we interviewed SUCHO awhile back and might want to add a link to the interview in our next post. ATGthePodcast 163 – SUCHO:...
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Tea Time with Katina And Leah
6-23-23 By Katina Strauch and Leah Hinds I think we would all agree that Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Online (SUCHO) is an extraordinary initiative to safeguard the digital cultural heritage of Ukraine with the ongoing Russian invasion. Anna Kijas (Tufts...
Perspectives on the Post-Pandemic Library Conference Scene
by Steven J. Bell, Associate University Librarian, Temple University Libraries Fall has arrived and along with it what looks like the reinvigoration of the on-site library conference. Fall months were always prime time for state library conferences, scholarly...
A New Free-to-Read Collection From SAGE Publishing Shares Research Supporting Librarians is Now Available Online – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 10/14/22
A New Free-to-Read Collection From SAGE Publishing Shares Research Supporting Librarians is Now Available Online infoDOCKET reports that "SAGE has launched a free-to-read collection of research and other resources supporting library professionals as they make...
NC State University Libraries Digitizes a Trove of NC Literary Voices – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 10/13/22
NC State University Libraries Digitizes a Trove of NC Literary Voices According to infoDOCKET "Video interviews with many of North Carolina’s most notable authors—including Guy Owen, Lee Smith, Linda Beatrice Brown, Clyde Edgerton, and Gerald Barrax—are now publicly...
OIF’s (Office of Intellectual Freedom) workbook of privacy best practices for libraries – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 10/7/22
OIF's (Office of Intelectual Freedom) workbook of privacy best practices for libraries Citing an ALA press release Library Technology Guides notes that "Privacy is a core value of librarianship, yet it often feels like an overwhelming and onerous undertaking. With the...
New Research Tools: CCSD and COAR Announce Launch of Directory of Open Access Preprint Repositories – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 10/6/22
New Research Tools: CCSD and COAR Announce Launch of Directory of Open Access Preprint Repositories According to infoDOCKET "The Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe (CCSD) of France and the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) are pleased to...
EBSCO Information Services releases Serials Price Projection Report for 2023 – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 10/4/22
EBSCO Information Services releases Serials Price Projection Report for 2023 According to Library Technology Guides "EBSCO Information Services has published the 2023 Serials Price Projection Report. This year's report projects that the overall effective publisher...
Stanford Libraries creates new division to support scholars’ data needs – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/30/22
Stanford Libraries creates new division to support scholars’ data needs According this post in the Stanford Report "Stanford Libraries has created a new division called Research Data Services (RDS) that will collaborate with other campus units, such as the Stanford...
2022 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Now Open! – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/29/22
2022 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Now Open! According to ACRL Insider "ACRL is now collecting responses for the Academic Library Trends & Statistics Survey for fiscal year 2022.If you have participated in the past, thank you. More than 1,514...
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OCLC launches Arabic Discovery Catalog to increase discoverability, access to Arabic library collections – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 12/5/23
OCLC launches Arabic Discovery Catalog to increase discoverability, access to Arabic library collections Citing a press release Library Technology Guides notes that "OCLC has introduced the Arabic Discovery Catalog, a new initiative that brings together bibliographic...
OCLC launches Arabic Discovery Catalog to increase discoverability, access to Arabic library collections – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 12/5/23
OCLC launches Arabic Discovery Catalog to increase discoverability, access to Arabic library collections Citing a press release Library Technology Guides notes that "OCLC has introduced the Arabic Discovery Catalog, a new initiative that brings together bibliographic...
ALA Council on Accreditation (COA) Announces 2023 ALA Standards for Accreditation of Master’s Programs in Library and Information Studies (via ALA) – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 12/4/23
ALA Council on Accreditation (COA) Announces 2023 ALA Standards for Accreditation of Master’s Programs in Library and Information Studies (via ALA) "The American Library Association Committee on Accreditation (CoA) of the American Library Association (ALA) is pleased...
ATG Job Bank for 12/3/23
NORTH Head of Cataloging Services, American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA Resident Librarian, Drexel University Libraries, Philadelphia , PA Assistant Librarian for Access Services, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury , CT Learning & Engagement...
Tea Time With Katina and Leah
12-1-23 Derek Law presents Darrell Gunter with the Swamp Fox award Darrell Gunter won the Whova most active member in the community leaderboard competition and was awarded a stuffed Swamp Fox (named after the restaurant in the Francis Marion). Plus many...