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Vermont State U Will Make Libraries All Digital

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The goal of the changes, Grewal said, is to provide "greater equity of access to our library services.” ” Murray said she was weighing whether to stay enrolled in a college without a physical library and said she was worried for the university’s quality in the future. Hide by line?:

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Vermont State U Will Make Libraries All Digital

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The goal of the changes, Grewal said, is to provide “greater equity of access to our library services.” ” Murray said she was weighing whether to stay enrolled in a college without a physical library and said she was worried for the university’s quality in the future. Hide by line?:

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Librarians' "new normal" includes pain points

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Ithaka S+R shared results from its triennial survey published last week, which sought to capture college library deans’ and directors’ perspectives three years into the pandemic. “But when we use it in the right way, it can help scale this and other library services as well.”

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Backlash as a university says its library will be 'all digital'

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Articles with titles such as “ Academic Libraries Without Print ” may perpetuate fear that some institutions seek to reduce print to zero. But this and other articles focus on library services “centered on” e-resources but not to the exclusion of print. “They go home to sleep or to be distracted.

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5 Strategies for Improving University Library Management Services

Creatrix Campus

5 Strategies for Improving University Library Management Services admin Wed, 07/24/2024 - 17:17 According to recent studies, improving student learning experiences globally requires efficient administration of university libraries.

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5 High Tech Solutions that Enable High Touch Campus Experiences

University Business

In the following section, we’ve outlined specific examples of High Tech solutions that enable higher ed administrators to deliver High Touch experiences to students. One Stop Shop for Student Services: Modern solutions unify student information systems with payment and engagement technologies to provide comprehensive views of the student.