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Monday, January 3, 2011

Lake Superior State University :: News & Information :: LSSU's 36th annual List of Banished Words goes viral

Lake Superior State University :: News & Information :: LSSU's 36th annual List of Banished Words goes viral
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  • The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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  • Inside Higher Ed
    Comment to the F.C.C. Today! - Law, Policy -- and IT? Here is where law, policy and technology get interesting: When can a government entity shut down service in the name of social order...
    4 hours ago
  • The Kept-Up Academic Librarian
    Letters From Parents May Help The Admissions Office Decide - Smith is among just a few colleges that invite parents to submit letters on behalf of their children (either as part of the application itself, or in a follo...
    9 hours ago
  • In the Library with the Lead Pipe
    Snooki, Whale Sperm, and Google: The Unfortunate Extinction Of Librarians When They Are Needed Most - “Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.” — Neil Gaiman The night before I was scheduled to return to work...
    1 week ago
  • Library Journal - Academic Libraries
    ARL Salary Survey: U.S. Academic Librarians’ Salaries Up 1.5 Percent - The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) released its annual salary survey today which showed academic librarians' salaries in 2010-2011 increased 1.5 p...
    2 months ago
  • ACRLog
    Embracing Discovery - This summer my library, like over 60 others, is implementing Summon. Serials Solutions’ discovery layer is meant to provide our users with that “one search...
    9 months ago
  • District Dispatch
    Massachusetts businesswoman named winner of 2011 White House Conference on Library and Information Services Award - The American Library Association (ALA) today announced that Alison Kenney, a business owner from Marblehead, Mass., is the winner of the 2011 White House C...
    10 months ago
  • Library Journal News
    Morristown, NJ, Library Recovering from Explosion, but Still Closed - Utility explosion caused millions of dollars in damage.
    1 year ago
  • The OLE Project
    Mellon foundation awards $2.3 million for OLE development - A $2.38 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Indiana University will be used to develop software created specifically for the management o...
    2 years ago
  • AL Inside Scoop
    You’re in the archives… - Inside Scoop is now integrated into American Libraries’ new web site. Jump directly to the blog. This site will continue to exist, but not be updated.
    2 years ago
  • AL Online News
    Community Outrage Prompts Officials to Reopen Colton Libraries -
    2 years ago
  • The Chronicle: Daily News Blog
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    2 years ago
  • The Chronicle: Wired Campus Blog
    U. of Michigan Library Will Offer 400,000 Titles in On-Demand Reprints - The library will print soft-cover books though an agreement with BookSurge, part of Amazon.
    2 years ago

Blog Archive

  • ▼  2011 (33)
    • ►  June (1)
      • Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College C...
    • ►  May (5)
      • What's at Stake in the Georgia State Copyright Cas...
      • Textbooks Go the iTunes Route, but Buying by Chapt...
      • The Digital Revolution and the Transformation of L...
      • App Helps You Limbo Under Your 3G Data Cap | Epice...
      • Social Media Vocabulary: Measure Your Social Influ...
    • ►  April (2)
      • Stuck in the Past | Office Hours
      • Librarians Talk Google Books, Orphan Works, and Wh...
    • ►  March (12)
      • Thank You, Judge Chin - The Chronicle Review - The...
      • Courts Reject Google Books | News | The Harvard Cr...
      • After Rejection, a Rocky Road For Google Settlemen...
      • Google Books: Copyright Settlement Rejected — Colu...
      • A Copyright Expert Who Spoke Up for Academic Autho...
      • Scholarly Communications @ Duke » GBS and GSU: two...
      • Restoring Copyright to Public Domain Works - Adam ...
      • Career Advice: Keys to the Cover Letter - Inside H...
      • News: Federal Judge Limits Use of FERPA - Inside H...
      • Library Rights Are at Stake in New Supreme Court C...
      • Top 7 Ways to Save Time on Twitter : Technology ::...
      • 12 Basic Principles of Project Management - ProfHa...
    • ►  February (8)
      • Scholarly Communications @ Duke » A more sensible ...
      • A Review of the OverDrive App for Borrowing eBooks...
      • President Obama Delivers Another Slap in the Face ...
      • Why you should listen to librarians about copyrigh...
      • Creating Your Web Presence: A Primer for Academics...
      • Building a Large-Scale Print-Journal Repository - ...
      • E-Books' Varied Formats Make Citations a Mess for ...
      • Taking Screenshots on Windows with Greenshot
    • ▼  January (5)
      • Google launches CloudPrint for Mobile Devices | Am...
      • Technology Skills Library Staff Should Have
      • Be a great boss | American Libraries Magazine
      • Death by Irony: How Librarians Killed the Academic...
      • Lake Superior State University :: News & Informati...
  • ►  2010 (69)
    • ►  December (20)
      • Apple sued over apps privacy issues; Google may be...
      • The Most Anticipated Products & Technologies of 20...
      • Welcoming the Homeless into Libraries | In the Lib...
      • Recommended Websites for Librarians | American Lib...
      • Levels of Patron Engagement: a conceptual pyramid ...
      • Federal Eye - Google, GPO strike an e-Book deal
      • The Top iPhone & iPad Apps of the Year
      • Career Advice: Search Committee Snafus - Inside Hi...
      • How Do You Write Effective Letters of Recommendati...
      • Cal State's Strong Push for Accessible Technology ...
      • Career Advice: Calling Gay Leaders - Inside Higher...
      • Converting Ebooks with Calibre - ProfHacker - The ...
      • Blind Students Demand Access to Online Course Mate...
      • The Library: Three Jeremiads by Robert Darnton | T...
      • Why You Can’t Make A Black Woman Happy [Video] « H...
      • Quick Takes: UCLA Sued Over Streaming of Videos - ...
      • Facebook to Reimburse Gay Workers for Benefit Tax ...
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