We have made the Armstrong Science library an official pick up location for ILL and NExpress materials. If you select Armstrong delivery, your requested materials will be automatically sent to the Armstrong Science Library for pick up when they arrive at Middlebury.
This is now possible for both NExpress and interlibrary loan materials. However, selecting this […]…Continue Reading New Delivery Options for NExpress and ILL: Armstrong Library Pick up.
Tag: Collection Management
NITLE Camp 2010 Days 1 & 2
NITLE Camp 2010 was 4 days of in-depth discussion and learning about assessment activities and the pedagogy and support of mobile devices. For me, it was a fantastic intro. to these topics and I have so much more to discuss than what you’ll see here (so find me and we can talk if you want […]…Continue Reading NITLE Camp 2010 Days 1 & 2
Stories from the Pedagogy and Technology Fair
Even if you weren’t able to make it to the 2nd annual Pedagogy and Technology Fair earlier this month, you still can see some of the presenters online. We’re adding many of their stories to our Teaching with Technology blog. Learn about clickers, Wikipedia, the campus tree map and more (to come!)….Continue Reading Stories from the Pedagogy and Technology Fair
Sciences Advisory Group – Meeting Notes
The Sciences Faculty Advisory Group met in May. Notes are here: Sciences Advisory Group – Notes from Spring 2010 Meeting.
The agenda for this meeting was:
1. Update on Segue replacement – 10 min. [Alex Chapin]
2. Other updates – 5 min. [Carrie — and anyone else]
3. Review draft goals for research skills program – 15 min. [Carrie]
4. […]…Continue Reading Sciences Advisory Group – Meeting Notes
Middlebury Trailrunner
I’ve just posted a case study to the Teaching with Technology blog. Jeff Byers, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, created his Middlebury Trailrunner blog as a community resource for like-minded runners. Running is just a hobby for Jeff, but the technology behind the project has potential curricular applications from biology to environmental […]…Continue Reading Middlebury Trailrunner
PRESERVING OUR VALUABLE COLLECTIONS
While some of the work of LIS varies with the semesters and seasons, other work continues quietly at a regular pace and sometimes goes unnoticed. Ginny Faust, Binding and Conservation Technician, works to maintain and improve the condition of both the circulating and special collections of the libraries. Routine preservation activities like binding […]…Continue Reading PRESERVING OUR VALUABLE COLLECTIONS
Enhancements to Millennium – balloting
The software/database that generates our library catalog, Millennium, is produced by Innovative Interfaces, Inc. Each year at this time, the Innovative Users Group (IUG) conducts balloting to determine which improvements to the software, of those proposed, its members most want.
This year, I will be collecting choices from local (Middlebury) users and submitting our collective ballot […]…Continue Reading Enhancements to Millennium – balloting