IT- Library Collaboration and Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences

Lightning Round of Innovative Work and Projects

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Title:Lightning Round of Innovative Work and Projects (ID: MWR08048)
Author(s):Michael Hostad (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/17/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Come learn about innovative work being done in the Midwest region at this brisk, lively showcase of five-minute presentations from ten of your peer institutions. Time will be allotted for Q&A, and informal interest groups may be formed on the spot at the end of the session.

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When The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Part(ner)s: Partnering for Success

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Title:When The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Part(ner)s: Partnering for Success (ID: MWR08068)
Author(s):Denise M. Shorey (Northwestern University) and Robert Davis (Northwestern University)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/17/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

This session will use the InfoCommons at Northwestern Library as a case study to examine a very successful partnership in technology application and space planning between two high-profile campus entities.

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Mapping Our Course: Toward a Collaborative Environment for Digital Scholarship

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Title:Mapping Our Course: Toward a Collaborative Environment for Digital Scholarship (ID: MWR08103)
Author(s):Holly Mercer (University of Kansas), Lorraine J. Haricombe (University of Kansas), and Brian Rosenblum (University of Kansas)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/17/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Libraries are supporting the teaching and research missions of universities in new ways, such as providing expertise in digital curation, electronic publishing, and content development. At the University of Kansas, the Scholar Services program strengthens an evolving research environment by promoting best practices and innovation in cyberinfrastructure and digital scholarship.

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Ripple Effects: The Unintended Benefits of Collaboration

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Title:Ripple Effects: The Unintended Benefits of Collaboration (ID: MWR07076)
Author(s):Eric Hinsdale (Carleton College), Heather Tompkins (Carleton College), and R. Kevin Chapman (Carleton College)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/13/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:At Carleton College, the collaboration on a joint service point between the library and the IT department has led to unexpected benefits for other areas of service. We will explain the factors that made this collaboration successful and the positive effects it has had on the two departments.
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Merging Library and Instructional Technology Expertise Through Joint Positions

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Title:Merging Library and Instructional Technology Expertise Through Joint Positions (ID: MWR0667)
Author(s):Sharon Guan (DePaul University) and Linda Morrissett (DePaul University)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/14/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Over the past three years, four joint positions were created incrementally at DePaul University to merge library and instructional technology expertise. This presentation showcases the collaborative development of these positions that might serve as a model for next-generation library-IT staff organization.
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A Web-Based Bibliography Management Initiative: Collaborating for Classroom and Library Technology Integration

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Title:A Web-Based Bibliography Management Initiative: Collaborating for Classroom and Library Technology Integration (ID: MWR0304)
Author(s):Brian Nielsen (Northwestern University) and Denise M. Shorey (Northwestern University)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (2003)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Offering new technologies to meet students' learning needs often requires combining the expertise of librarians, instructional technologists, and instructors. A university's experience with the rollout of a new Web-based service for the management of personal bibliographic data is described and evaluated.
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