21st Century Genealogy: Presentation for the Robeson County Genealogical Society March 7, 2020 |
2020 |
1055 |
Presentation given on online tools for genealogy given to the Robeson County Genealogical Society. |
Access Interviews: An Interview with Hayden Battle |
2006 |
1601 |
Article of interview with Hayden Battle of Tulane University |
Access Interviews: An Interview with Jane Mirandette |
2008 |
1297 |
An interview with Jane Mirandette about the lending library system she started in Nicaragua, which previously had only a non-lending system. |
Access Interviews: An Interview with Karen Glover |
2011 |
3177 |
An interview about the development of the now annual Access Services Conference with Karen Glover, one of the librarians who was formative in its foundation |
Access Interviews: An Interview with Kimberly Burke Sweetman |
2006 |
6739 |
Interview with Kimberly Burke Sweetman about her book Managing Student Assistants and the publication process |
Access the Web – IM and SMS for the Circulation Desk |
2012 |
777 |
: It’s been well documented in a number of articles regarding the contemporary library patron that with the rise in mobile computing and smart phone technology, our patrons are looking for fast and easy service from whichever technological avenue the... |
Access the Web: Best Practices |
2009 |
4229 |
Book chapter reviewing 10 best practices websites for Access Services. Included in Best Practices in Access Services, edited by Lori Driscoll and W. Bede Mitchell, Routledge: New York, 2009. |
Access the Web: Best Practices |
2007 |
4229 |
Article reviewing 10 best practices websites for Access Services |
Access the Web: Copyright on the Web |
2006 |
1637 |
Article reviewing 10 library copyright Websites |
Access the Web: Dealing with Problem Patrons |
2006 |
5304 |
Article reviewing 10 library websites containing problem patron policies and procedures |
Access the Web: Fire Plans |
2011 |
915 |
Article reviewing the fire plans of 10 libraries |
Access the Web: Group Study and Meeting Room Policies and Procedures |
2008 |
1227 |
Article reviewing 10 library study room or meeting room policies and procedures |
Access the Web: Library Renovations |
2006 |
3073 |
Article reviewing 10 library renovation websites |
Access the Web: Mobile Apps for Librarians |
2013 |
1889 |
In an increasing mobile environment, library and reading related activities often take place on a phone or tablet device. Not only does this mean that library web sites must keep mobile navigability in mind, but also that apps will into how people i... |
Access the Web: Online Library Videos |
2010 |
1329 |
Article reviewing 10 library related Youtube videos |
Access the Web: RFID and Libraries |
2005 |
1862 |
Article reviewing 10 websites related to libraries and RFID |
Access the Web: Staff Development |
2005 |
1176 |
Article reviewing 10 library staff development websites |
Access the Web: Training Student Assistants |
2005 |
13318 |
Article reviewing 10 student assistant library websites |
Access the Web: Tumblr |
2014 |
1397 |
Tumblr is a recent Yahoo acquisition, which didn’t seem to generate the same outcry that Amazon’s purchase of Goodreads did shortly before. Tumblr is a mish mash of thematic blogs revolving around every topic imaginable – so beware those NSFW blogs ... |
Adding Departmental Libraries in a Shared ILS System |
2011 |
771 |
A presentation given at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Innovative Users Group describing the process of bringing non-library based departments into the use of an integrated library system shared by three institutions. |
Bridging the Digital Divide – Lessons Learned During COVID |
2021 |
0 |
Presentation for People Connect Institute on the digital divide challenges faced by the library during the COVID pandemic and how those challenges were met. |
Build It and They Will Come: Making Recreational Collections Matter at Mary Livermore Library |
2015 |
1514 |
Can DVDs, comics and “juvenile” books entice today’s students to visit the library for the first time and keep them coming back? This panel presentation will be the inspiration to make popular collections matter. UNCP’s Library thinks outside the su... |
Circulation on the Go: Implementing Laptop Circulation in a State University Academic Library |
2009 |
1898 |
Book chapter describing the implementation and evolution of Mary Livermore Library's laptop lending program. Included in the book Best Practices in Access Services, edited by Lori Driscoll and W. Bede Mitchell, Routledge: New York, 2009. |
Circulation on the Go: Implementing Laptop Circulation in a State University Academic Library |
2007 |
1898 |
Article describing the implementation and evolution of Mary Livermore Library's laptop lending program |
Copyright and Access Right: A Balancing Act |
2008 |
1710 |
A presentation on the application of copyright law to the use of materials in a college/university setting, including a description of copyright, fair use guidelines, a summary of the TEACH Act, and sample scenarios. This presentation has been given... |
Do You Want to Ask My Avatar? A Real Life Librarian in a Virtual World |
2011 |
789 |
This is a presentation of some of the types of libraries and library services available in Second Life, how virtual library services differ from real life service needs, and a tour of the UNCP Mary Livermore Library in Second Life with an overview of... |
Extreme Makeover: ILLiad Edition |
2008 |
937 |
A poster presentation, prepared with the help of Margie Labadie, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the UNCP Digital Academy. Presented at the 2008 ILLiad Conference |
Freedom Lies in Being Bold: III, ERes, and Ares - A Reserves Comparison |
2010 |
1060 |
A presentation given at the 2010 Access Services Conference comparing three major reserve systems - an ILS (III in this case), Docutek's ERes, and Atlas Systems Ares - as implemented at UNCP. |
III, ERes, and Ares - A Reserves Comparison |
2011 |
1287 |
Founded in 1887 as the Croatan Normal School, UNCP is a smaller branch of the UNC System (with an FTE of about 6500), yet with awarded diversity and a historical dedication to individualized service. Our dedication to services drives our approach to... |
III, ERes, and Ares—A Reserves Comparison |
2011 |
1937 |
A comparison of the pros and cons of three different reserves systems–Innovative’s Millennium software, Docutek’s Eres, and Atlas Systems Ares—as implemented at the University of North Carolinaat Pembroke. |
Making it Work...Taking the Frustration out of Course Reserves |
2008 |
859 |
A presentation describing the course reserves system and the reserves request process for UNCP faculty. It has been given several times as part of the UNCP Teaching and Learning Center faculty development series. |
Migrating from Consortially Shared Millennium to Individually Hosted Sierra Without a Systems Librarian |
2015 |
851 |
In 2014 the Coastal Carolina Consortium comprised of UNCP, UNCW, and FSU dissolved, as the former to migrated to Sierra and the latter to OCLC. UNCP went from sharing a consortially maintained server with Millennium to an individual instance of Sier... |
Our First Automated Inventory: A Learning Experience |
2007 |
1401 |
A presentation given at the Carolina Innovative Users Group Annual Meeting in 2007 on implementing the automated inventory module of the Innovative integrated library system. |
Sample Student Worker Handbook |
2007 |
6708 |
A manual I first developed as part of training student workers at Averett University. It was modified for the Mary Livermore Library at UNCP and included as an appendix in Kimberly Burke Sweetman's How-To-Do-It book on managing student assistants in ... |
Training 2.0 - Library Assistants in the Age of Information |
2009 |
2403 |
A presentation given at the 2009 Access Services Conference in Atlanta, GA about the development of a more efficient training method. This training focused on using digital tools to replace outmoded and less successful training alternatives. |
Training 2.0 - Library Assistants in the Age of Information |
2011 |
2103 |
With less staff time and more things to do, providing consistent and thorough training is sometimes a challenge. In order to streamline training and provide for more effective communication among staff and student assistants, a Blackboard course was ... |
Where Has the Summer Gone? Changes at Access Services |
2007 |
1414 |
The summer months are often thought to be a quiet and peaceful time in academic libraries, a time to catch up from the frenzy of the fall and spring semesters. Since there are fewer students on campus, one might think there should be less to do. How... |
Who’s Your People? |
2017 |
775 |
This poster presentation covers genealogy basics, important resources for researching Native American ancestries, and useful resources for finding more information and documenting your family history research. The poster highlights Ancestry.com, as w... |
Who's Your People? |
2016 |
580 |
This presentation covers genealogy basics, important resources for researching Native American ancestries, and useful web sites for finding more information and documenting your family history research. Additionally, the session will provide a demon... |
Winds of Change: Librarians in a Mobile World |
2014 |
913 |
In an increasing mobile environment, library and reading-related activities often take place on a phone or tablet device. Not only does this mean that library Web sites must keep mobile navigability in mind, but also develop and utilize apps that all... |