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NYPL Opens Photo Booths to Document, Share Library Experiences
The New York Public Library (NYPL) has installed photo booths in the Mid-Manhattan Library and the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building for visitors to document and share how they use the...
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NCSU Shares Open-Source Software for Crowdsourcing Photos
North Carolina State University (NCSU) Libraries are making available a free, open-source solution—called lentil—that enables libraries and other organizations to build, moderate, administer, and display collections of photographs posted to...
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COUNTER Offers Travel Awards to Promote International Collaboration
COUNTER (Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resources)—an international initiative serving librarians, publishers, and intermediaries by setting standards that facilitate the recording and reporting of online usage statistics—is offering two...
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LibQUAL+® Workshop in Atlanta Oct. 22–23: Registration Deadline Extended
Register by October 11 for the ARL workshop, “Using LibQUAL+ Effectively and Strategically,” to be held October 22–23, 2013, in conjunction with the Southeastern Library Assessment Conference in Atlanta, Georgia....
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ARL Fall Forum on Mobilizing the Research Enterprise: Registration Deadline Approaching
Friday, September 20, is the last day to register for the ARL Fall Forum 2013, “Mobilizing the Research Enterprise,” to be held in Arlington, Virginia, October 10–11. The program will...
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LibValue Webcast Series Available on YouTube
Videos of six webcasts about assessing library value are available on ARL’s YouTube channel. The webcasts highlight results from the LibValue project, a three-year study funded by the Institute of...
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APTrust Appoints Suzanne Thorin Program Director
Suzanne Thorin has been named the first program director for Academic Preservation Trust (APTrust), effective August 19, 2013. Thorin was previously dean of libraries and university librarian at Syracuse University. APTrust—a...
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U Washington Names Betsy Wilson Vice Provost for Digital Initiatives
Lizabeth (Betsy) Wilson, dean of university libraries at University of Washington (UW), has been appointed to the additional role of vice provost for digital initiatives, effective August 2013. This is...
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U Miami Appoints Charles Eckman Dean of Libraries
Charles D. Eckman has been named dean of libraries at University of Miami (UM), effective December 1, 2013. Eckman is currently dean of library services and university librarian at Simon Fraser...
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Joseph Walker Appointed ARL Information Technology Assistant
ARL has appointed Joseph D. Walker as information technology assistant, effective today. Walker most recently served as a help-desk engineer at the Institute of Museum and Library Services. He can be...
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