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SERVICE SPOTLIGHT
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DEAN'S UPDATE: ACCESS TO IDEAS AS A CONTINUING LIBRARY PRIORITY
|  Earlier issues of this newsletter have highlighted various strategic directions within the Libraries' evolving Strategic Plan - building learning environments, deepening connections with scholarship, and modeling a library organization. I have left the most enduring and perhaps obvious one for last-that the Libraries ensures access to ideas and authoritative information sources, regardless of time or geography, for Drexel's diverse community to learn, contribute to scholarship, and serve society. [more...] |
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FOUR INITIATIVES GUIDE LIBRARIES 2012-2017 PLAN
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 Four key directions will shape the future of Drexel University Libraries as a vibrant learning enterprise advancing the University's investment in academic excellence, improvement of the student experience, creative research, growing enrollment and enhanced global impact. [more...]
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SCHOLARSIP BRINGS TOGETHER DREXEL COMMUNITY
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 To mark the end of winter quarter, on Monday, March 19, 2012, nearly 70 Drexel faculty and professional staff attended ScholarSip, a cross-disciplinary networking event held at the Academic Bistro and hosted by Drexel University Libraries. The event kicked-off with light refreshments and drinks, followed by an informative presentation from Dr. Youngmoo Kim, who introduced the Excite project. [more...]
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LIBRARIES ANNOUNCE NEW WORKSHOPS FOR SPRING TERM
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 The Libraries is excited to announce 23 workshops, open to the Drexel Community, taking place during the spring term. For a complete list of upcoming workshops, or to reserve your space, visit the Libraries' website. [more...]
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UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES TO SPOTLIGHT A HISTORY OF WRITING AT DREXEL
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 On Wednesday, April 18th from 5 - 7 PM, Drexel University Archives will unveil a new exhibit, Inventing the Page: Student Literary Magazines at Drexel, with an opening event held at W. W. Hagerty Library. The event will feature selections from current Drexel writers, who identified their favorite works from year's past. [more...]
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| Liaison librarian for humanities and social sciences, Larry Milliken, moderated the Books and Bagels event hosted by the Graduate Student Organization on Friday, March 16th. To view a video of the event, click here.
On Monday, March 19th the Libraries welcomed Laura Chance, reserves coordinator. [more...]
Linda M. G. Katz, Acting Director of the Health Sciences Libraries, was invited to serve a three-year term on the editorial board of JMLA: Journal of the Medical Library Association. Her term will begin on June 1, 2012.Rebekah Kilzer, Larry Milliken and Jay Bhatt co-authored the chapter Fast and Furious: Using Web-Conferencing and Other Tools for Virtual Reference and Instruction in "Leading the Reference Renaissance: Today's Ideas for Tomorrow's Cutting Edge Services" (Neal-Schuman, 2012). Kelley Cotter, Circulation Clerk at Queen Lane Library, presented Leveraging Social Media in Education at the e-Learning Conference, held at Drexel University, on March 29, 2012. |
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DREXEL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES: In Circulation
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