Events
30 October 2018
Works in Progress Webinar: Lessons Learned from a Linked Data Prototype for Managing Bibliographic Data
Join this Works in Progress Webinar to hear about the latest developments with linked data and the future of bibliographic services utilizing Wikibase, FAST, VIAF, and Wikidata.
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
08 November 2018
Works in Progress Webinar: Articulating Accessioning
Accessioning Archivists Rachel Searcy from NYU Libraries and Rosemary Davis from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library will discuss their roles and elaborate on experiences building accessioning programs at their institutions.
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
13 November 2018
Works in Progress Webinar: Identifying and Acting on Incentives when Planning RDM Services
This webinar is intended to provide a model for institutions to identify and act on locally relevant incentives, which we believe is essential for optimizing decision making for institutions.
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
News
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CUNY Joins the OCLC Research Library Partnership
The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) will participate in the RLP and in SHARES, the RLP's resource sharing consortium.
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OCLC Awarded IMLS Grant to Help Public Libraries, Partners Respond to Opioid Epidemic
Coordinates with PLA to collect and share knowledge and resources to support public libraries and their community partners address the opioid crisis.
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Watch: Update on the OCLC Research Library Partnership
Executive Director Rachel Frick provides an update on the work and focus of the RLP in a short webinar.
Publications
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Academic Library Futures in a Diversified University System
In this chapter included in the book Higher Education in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Dempsey and Malpas consider the future of the academic library in the context of a diversifying higher education system.
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Assessing for Alignment: How to Win Collaborators and Influence Stakeholders
Published in the book Shaping the Campus Conversation on Student Learning and Experience: Activating the Results of Assessment in Action, this chapter reports on findings from an action-oriented research agenda project that examined how...
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US Public Libraries: Marketing and Communications Landscape
To learn more about how public libraries communicate, OCLC conducted a survey among US public libraries that asked general questions about engagement efforts. Questions covered marketing concerns and barriers, communication channels, how they use ema...