by Elizabeth R. Lorbeer (Chair, The Department of the Medical Library, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine) Introduction Four years ago, ATG published in its health sciences special issue a paper I wrote on founding a new medical...
by Ramune K. Kubilius (Collection Development / Special Projects Librarian, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine) Responding to encouragement from ATG editors, every few years, an opportunity...
Column Editor: Jared Alexander Seay (Media & Services Coordinator, Addlestone Library, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424; Phone: 843-953-1428) seayj@cofc.edu blogs.cofc.edu/seayj DISCLAIMER: The following well-reasoned and executed column is written...
by Susan E. Swogger (MOSDOH/CGHS Librarian, A.T. Still University; Health Sciences and Medicine Subject Editor, Resources for College Libraries) Column Editor: Anne Doherty (Resources for College Libraries Project Editor, CHOICE/ACRL) Column Editor’s Note: The...
by Mark Y. Herring (Dean of Library Services, Dacus Library, Winthrop University) We Americans are an addictive people. Give us a novelty and we’ll eventually have to turn it into a 12-step program. Fast food? We’ll eat it until it kills us....
by Joelen Pastva (Head, Collection Management and Metadata Services, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center) and Tony Olson (Cataloging Librarian, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center) The efficient management and discovery of...
by Daniel G. Kipnis (Life Sciences Librarian, Rowan University) kipnisd@rowan.edu and Lisa A. Palmer (Institutional Repository Librarian, University of Massachusetts Medical School) lisa.palmer@umassmed.edu Introduction An institutional repository (IR) is an...
by Tom Gilson (Associate Editor, Against the Grain) and Katina Strauch (Editor, Against the Grain) ATG: Beth, according to your LinkedIn profile you direct both new media literacy programs and emerging technology initiatives for Georgetown University. Can...
‘Our mission is crucial’: meet the warrior librarians of Ukraine According to this post in The Guardian "When Russia invaded Ukraine, a key part of its strategy was to destroy historic libraries in order to eradicate the Ukrainians’ sense of identity. But Putin hadn’t...
‘Our mission is crucial’: meet the warrior librarians of Ukraine According to this post in The Guardian "When Russia invaded Ukraine, a key part of its strategy was to destroy historic libraries in order to eradicate the Ukrainians’ sense of identity. But Putin hadn’t...
Jason Williams named Dryad Board Chair According to this press release "Dryad, the open data publishing platform and community committed to the open availability and routine reuse of all research data, welcomes Jason Williams as chair of the Board of Directors for the...
Ebook sales continue to decline in September 2022 According to Good e-Reader "Digital book sales in the United States had one positive month this year, but for the most part, the format continues to decline month by month. Revenues were down 2.7% for the month as...
C&RL News – December 2022 is Available Online According to ACRL Insider "The December 2022 issue of College & Research Libraries News (C&RL News) is now freely available online both as a full issue PDF and as individual articles. MORE LIBRARY AND...
