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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.” Parwinder Grewal, who will become president of the new university, announced the decision in an email to students, faculty members and staff Tuesday.

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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.” Parwinder Grewal, who will become president of the new university, announced the decision in an email to students, faculty members and staff Tuesday.

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5 Strategies for Improving University Library Management Services

Creatrix Campus

The college library management system helps to maintain the catalog, acquisition register, assets register, and reports and integrates barcode, RFID, smart cards, and biometric systems. Here are the five strategies to improve library services: Enhancing University Library Management: 5 Key Strategies 1.

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Librarians' "new normal" includes pain points

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In a library landscape where budgets are strapped and librarians struggle to reach students, artificial intelligence might offer some efficiencies, according to Elias Tzoc, associate dean for teaching, learning and research at Clemson University. “I know that’s part of the misinformation issue,” Tzoc said.

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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.

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5 High Tech Solutions that Enable High Touch Campus Experiences

University Business

Library Services: An increasing number of automated and self-service solutions have hit the market to help manage library resources such as checking out books and devices. Listen: Learn how the University of Louisiana at Lafayette improved campus card operations.

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Welcome to the February issue of Teaching Matters: Library and University Collections

Teaching Matters Academic Support

In this introductory post, Christine Love-Rodgers, College Lead for Library Academic Support (CAHSS), provides an overview of Library and University Collections with a regard to learning and teaching… Library and University Collections supports teaching and learning for all of our students, staff and external users.