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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Google launches CloudPrint for Mobile Devices | American Libraries Magazine

Google launches CloudPrint for Mobile Devices | American Libraries Magazine:

Google launches CloudPrint for Mobile Devices | American Libraries Magazine

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Technology Skills Library Staff Should Have

Technology Skills Library Staff Should Have:

Technology Skills Library Staff Should Have

Posted by Trevor at 11:11 PM

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Be a great boss | American Libraries Magazine

Be a great boss | American Libraries Magazine

Be a great boss | American Libraries Magazine

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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Death by Irony: How Librarians Killed the Academic Library - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Are we really guilty of this?

Death by Irony: How Librarians Killed the Academic Library - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Death by Irony: How Librarians Killed the Academic Library - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education

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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

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

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Joe Kort, Ph.D.: What Cynthia Nixon Is Teaching Us About Sexuality - When actress Cynthia Nixon declared that for her, being gay is a choice, she received much negative backlash from the gay and lesbian community. But I apprec...
28 minutes ago
ACRL Insider

C&RL News – February 2012 - The February 2012 issue of C&RL News is now freely available online. The coming of the new year means the return of students to campus. A new term can mean...
5 hours ago
Inside Higher Ed

Motherhood After Tenure: Does Black History Month Matter to Us? - Mama PhD Yesterday was the kick-off for our campus celebration of Black History Month. After a wonderful introduction by the Provost, a colleague in the H...
11 hours ago
The Kept-Up Academic Librarian

Pepper Spray Incident Has Not Slowed Down Fundraising Effort - The infamous pepper-spray incident at UC Davis in November brought a lot of negative attention to the campus. But it didn't hurt fundraising – at least not y...
13 hours ago
In the Library with the Lead Pipe

Consensus Decision-Making and its Possibilities in Libraries - Introduction Since Occupy Wall Street finally started getting mainstream media coverage, the idea of consensus decision-making seems to have permeated our ...
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...
1 month 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...
8 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...
8 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

A Chancellor Urges College Planners to Rethink Education - George P. Pernsteiner, chancellor of the Oregon University system, stood before a crowd here Tuesday to restate a question that consultants and managemen...
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

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