October

Resource Sharing Team Ensures Cost-Effective Access to Information Resources

October 31, 2017
This month, we sat down with Lynda Sadusky to learn more about resource sharing—particularly interlibrary loan—and how her team supports Drexel students, faculty and staff.
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Dean’s Update: Strategic Efforts to Help Contain Affordability of Higher Education

October 31, 2017
The next three issues of In Circulation will focus on the Libraries' refreshed strategic initiatives. This month, we highlight the first of these initiatives: containing the affordability of education.

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Drexel Libraries Promotes Open Access on Campus

October 30, 2017

Last week, Drexel Libraries joined members of the scholarly publishing community to celebrate the 10^th annual Open Access Week. But the Libraries' efforts around OA education are year-round, and staff regularly explore new ways to support OA at Drexel.

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Moving from 'Building Collections' to 'Ensuring Access'

October 26, 2017

In the current environment of electronic information, the model of ownership of resources has changed to one of access. As a result, academic libraries like Drexel's no onger build physical collections but instead provide access to resources through a combination of licensing, purchasing and resource sharing.

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Dean's Update: Are Librarians Ready to Help Develop Data Literacy?

October 6, 2017
Academic librarians now see research data and the accompanying need to manage them as a a new objective for their services and partnerships, and Drexel Libraries staff are among them.
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Drexel Libraries Continues to Grow Data Services Programs

October 6, 2017
As more and more researchers and students need to find and interpret data, the Libraries is expanding its data-related services to fully support the needs of the Drexel community.
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Quarterly Libraries Staff Meetings Foster Engagement & Creativity

October 4, 2017
The Drexel Libraries' September all-staff meeting gave Libraries personnel the opportunity to offer feedback on one of the Libraries' strategic directions: transforming the Bookmark Cafe into a Learning Exploratorium.
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Drexel Libraries Announces 2017/2018 ScholarSip Details

October 4, 2017
The Drexel University Libraries is pleased to announce details for the 2017/2018 ScholarSip event series.
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New Library Guides Now Available Online

October 2, 2017
Each month Drexel University’s liaison librarians create new library guides to help researchers, faculty, staff and students navigate the Libraries’ many resources. Find out what's new for October!
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Drexel Libraries and Westphal College of Media Arts & Design to Co-Host Art Exhibition on Migration

October 2, 2017

This fall, the Drexel University Libraries and Westphal College of Media Arts & Design are collaborating to bring the work of three artists to campus in an exhibit called Migration.

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Drexel Welcomes Record-Breaking Freshman Class to Campus

October 2, 2017

Welcome Week was busier than ever this year, as the University welcomed the largest incoming freshmen class in the University’s history. The Libraries welcomed new students and the start of the 2017/2018 academic year with many of its own events and sessions.

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