Browsing Newton Gresham Library by Issue Date
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Institutional repository promotion: Current practices and opinions in Texas academia
(New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2019-04-26)Promoting an institutional repository (IR) to both faculty and end-users can be challenging. We surveyed academic libraries with an IR in Texas, and asked both library administrators and IR managers about their efforts to ... -
Featured Library: Newton Gresham Library, Sam Houston State University (Huntsville, TX)
(Informed Librarian, 2019-11)An informational article about the Newton Gresham Library, Special Collections, and a class project. This project involved students from a public history class to interact with primary research materials to learn more about ... -
Austin MacCormick: A Champion for Texas Prisoners
(Journal of South Texas, 2020)Austin Harbutt MacCormick (1893-1979) spent much of his professional career serving as a proponent of prison reform. Beginning with his 1915 college graduation essay focused on the subject and continuing throughout the ... -
Scholarly Communication Outside the R1: Measuring Faculty and Graduate Student Knowledge and Interest at a Doctoral/Professional University
(Pacific University Libraries (Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication), 2021)This study explores the baseline knowledge and interest of faculty and graduate students at a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University regarding different components of scholarly communication. A survey was ... -
Impostor Phenomenon and Skills Confidence among Scholarly Communications Librarians in the United States
(ACRL (College & Research Libraries), 2021)This survey-based study sought to measure the experience of impostor phenomenon among library personnel supporting scholarly communications in academic libraries in the United States. Additionally, the survey sought to ... -
Rethinking the Role of Circulation Staff in Academic Libraries
(Taylor & Francis, International Information & Library Review, 2021-04)The traditional functions of Access Services shrink as many academic libraries see physical circulation rates continue to decline, but the need for staff trained in customer service skills does not diminish. This column ... -
Learning Analytics and Privacy: A Library Perspective
(Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 2021-07-26)This column discusses learning analytics in higher education, including the involvement of academic libraries, privacy concerns, and some elements to consider when developing and deploying learning analytics systems ethically. -
Leveraging Collections to Support Instructional Needs
(American Association of School Libraries, 2021-10-23)Looking to better connect your collection to your campus’ instructional needs? Join us on a journey exploring opportunities to position your collection to support diverse learners, learning environments, and instructional ... -
Comparing Medical Emergency Preparedness in U.S. Public and Academic Libraries
(Taylor & Francis (Public Services Quarterly), 2022-12)This study sought to determine what medical emergency resources and training are provided in U.S. public and academic libraries, how public versus academic preparedness compares, and what reasons may contribute to decisions ...