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  • Scholarly communication: Science librarians as advocates for change
    Turtle, Elizabeth; Courtois, Martin (2007)
    Science librarians are in a unique position to take a leadership role promoting scholarly communication initiatives and to aid in making scientific information more accessible. This article outlines steps and identifies ...
  • So We're Publishers Now?
    Ekart, Donna F. (2009)
    Librarians are increasingly responsible for publishing information to the web. What tools are out there to help create meaningful research guides for your students and faculty?
  • Somewhere Over the Verde Rainbow
    Ekart, Donna F. (2008)
    ERMs are the future of serials management for academic libraries, but no one is quite sure what that future will look like. Lessons learned during Verde ERM implementation from K-State Libraries at Kansas State University.
  • Staffing and workflow of a maturing institutional repository
    Madsen, Debora L.; Oleen, Jenny K. (2013)
    Institutional repositories (IRs) have become established components of many academic libraries. As an IR matures it will face the challenge of how to scale up its operations to increase the amount and types of content ...
  • Through the gateway: reporting on collections
    Hurd, Sandy; Feick, Tina; Smith, John; Simser, Charlene N. (2012)
    Librarians are frequently required to support collection and broader management decisions. Line staff and managers need clear and complete data that can be easily accessed and manipulated in order to understand current and ...
  • Underground architects of modern pop music: A core collection
    Bell, Thomas (2008)
    In the summer of 2006 a new music course was launched at Youngstown State University, Underground Architects of Modern Pop Music. The course was a survey of unsung composers, experimentalists, and bands that although ...
  • Using faculty focus groups to launch a scholarly communication program
    Courtois, Martin P.; Turtle, Elizabeth C. (2008)
    This paper explores the benefits of using faculty focus groups as an early component of a scholarly communications program with suggestions for planning and conducting sessions, recruiting participants and analyzing outcomes.
  • We love open source software. No, you can’t have our code
    Askey, Dale (2008)
    Librarians are among the strongest proponents of open source software. Paradoxically, libraries are also among the least likely to actively contribute their code to open source projects. This article identifies and discusses ...
  • Web 2.0 marketing: Word of mouth marketing to the extreme
    Theiss-White, Danielle (2007)
  • Welcome! Creating an Effective New Employee Orientation Program at Kansas State Libraries
    Ekart, Donna F; Furrey, Jennifer; Urton, Ellen R (Routledge, 2009)
    K-State Libraries found itself in the interesting position of a simultaneous hiring boom and organizational redesign that threatened to leave a large group of new employees adrift without guidance from an HR director or ...