Event Archives
2009
Macs in the Libraries
LIR Angela Bohling's and Richie Graham's session on Macs in the Libraries. Several staff members, many students, and our reference patrons are using them. Angela and Richie cover how Macs are similar to PC's and how they aren't. This was a great opportunity to better understand a highly used technology and to better assist our patrons.
Keeping Faculty Informed about Library Tools: The Power of CONTENTdm
Tuesday, November 10
LIR
Some of the best and most unique collections on campus are yet to be discovered. Learn what you can do to help the library acquire these images (and other content) for CONTENTdm and to promote CONTENTdm to students, faculty, and staff.
Learning Organization with Dean Giesecke
Wednesday, September 30
City Union
For further reading on the Learning Organization, read the article by Dean Giesecke and Beth McNeil from the DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Joan Giesecke and Beth McNeil, 2004, Transitioning to the Learning Organization.
Blackboard with Heath Tuttle for the Libraries
Tuesday, September 22
LIR
Heath Tuttle from the Instructional Technology Group (ITG) will give a preview of what the new Blackboard system will look like and to answer your questions. Blackboard is getting an update in December.
30-Second Marketing
Wednesday, September 15
LIR
Joanie Barnes addresses what a relevant talking point is and how to say it concisely. Learn how to craft an "elevator" speech about your job, department, the Libraries, or your research project.
Scanning in the Libraries
Wednesday, August 19
LIR
The Libraries offer a variety of scanning options for our patrons. Jolie Graybill, Joyce Melvin, Scott Ideen, Suping Lu and Richie Graham explain more about public scanners.
IRIS template update
Thursday, August 13
LIR
The Libraries are updating IRIS with the new University template. Joanie Barnes, Melissa Sinner, and Patrick Graybill demonstrate the new template.
Twittering: The Schmid Law Library Experience
Thuesday, June 16
LIR
Marcia Dority Baker and Stefanie Pearlman discuss the Law Library's experiment with Twitter.
Podcasts and Presentations
Angela Bohling's and Richie Graham's session on Macs in the Libraries. Several staff members, many students, and our reference patrons are using them. Angela and Richie cover how Macs are similar to PC's and how they aren't. This was a great opportunity to better understand a highly used technology and to better assist our patrons.
PowerpointSome of the best and most unique collections on campus are yet to be discovered. Learn what you can do to help the library acquire these images (and other content) for CONTENTdm and to promote CONTENTdm to students, faculty, and staff.
Handout PowerpointPowerpoint
Dean Giesecke offers insights on the Learning Organization management philosophy adopted by the Libraries in 1996.
For further reading on the Learning Organization, read the article by Dean Giesecke and Beth McNeil from the DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Joan Giesecke and Beth McNeil, 2004, Transitioning to the Learning Organization.
Related Article:
Is Yours a Learning Organization?
Garvin, David A.; Edmondson, Amy C.; Gino, Francesca. Harvard Business Review, Mar 2008, Vol. 86 Issue 3, p.109-116.
Quick Reference Guide – Blackboard Learn
Heath Tuttle from the Instructional Technology Group (ITG) will give a preview of what the new Blackboard system will look like and to answer your questions. Blackboard is getting an update in December. (22 September 2009)
Powerpoint
Joanie Barnes addresses what a relevant talking point is and how to say it concisely. Learn how to craft an "elevator" speech about your job, department, the Libraries, or your research project. (15 September 2009)
Powerpoint
The Libraries offer a variety of scanning options for our patrons. Jolie Graybill, Joyce Melvin, Scott Ideen, Suping Lu and Richie Graham explain more about public scanners. (19 August 2009)
The Libraries are updating IRIS with the new University template. Joanie Barnes, Melissa Sinner, and Pat Graybill demonstrate the new template. (13 August 2009)
Schmid Law Library Twitter feed
Marcia Dority Baker and Stefanie Pearlman discuss the Law Library's experiment with Twitter. (16 June 2009)
