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Multi-Institutional Assessment of Distance Instructors: High Satisfaction, Low Knowledge of Library Services
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Kvenild, Cassandra; Eastman, Teagan; Davis, Erin; Conerton, Kate – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2018
With the continued growth and evolution of distance education at many colleges and universities, academic librarians must be prepared to respond to the changing needs of distance users. This article discusses the results of a utilization assessment of distance instructors at five midsized American universities. The results inform libraries about…
Descriptors: Library Services, Distance Education, Librarians, Library Instruction
Rejuvenating a Career College Library
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Harrison, Tiffany; Ward, Randall; Pace, Sean; Cornelius, Andi – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2009
The librarian for the Stevens-Henager College, Murray, Utah campus was hired in the spring of 2008 and given the task of maintaining and improving the college's library and bookstore. It was soon discovered that many areas needed improvement (processes, outreach, policies, personnel, work-flow, etc.) Fortunately, she possessed skills from previous…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Private Colleges, Library Administration, Librarians
Library Survival. Workbook in Library Skills: A Self-Directed Course in the Use of the Marriott Library. General Studies 101.
Gittins, Gwen; Dusenbury, Carolyn – 1978
Designed to acquaint undergraduate students at the University of Utah with basic library resources and materials, the program of instruction presented can be used as a self-paced tool either in course related instruction or as an independent offering. A section containing floor plans of the University's Marriott Library illustrates the location of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Instruction, Library Materials, Library Services
Promoting Geographic Information System Usage across Campus
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Spiegel, Shaun; Kinikin, Janae – Computers in Libraries, 2004
In this article the authors discuss how they implemented and promoted Geographic Information System (GIS) applications at Weber State University (WSU), a four-year public institution with two campuses. GIS is a type of computer system made of hardware, software, and data that allows the mapping of spatially related layers that have a common…
Descriptors: Geography, Information Systems, Maps, College Libraries
An Analysis of Selected Utah Academic and Vocational Libraries.
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Thompson, Stephen K. – 1973
Seven small college libraries in the state of Utah were surveyed to determine collection size, fiscal status, orientation of clientele and services, organization and staffing, cooperative activities, and automation and planning. The survey used statistical data collected by the National Center for Educational Statistics and questionnaires sent to…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Utah System of Higher Education Data Book (Supplement to Operating Budget Request) 1997-98.
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Utah State Board of Higher Education, Salt Lake City. – 1997
This report provides detailed statistical data on the Utah System of Higher Education (USHE), including institution-specific data on the system's four universities and five community colleges. The institutions include the University of Utah, Utah State University, Weber State University, Southern Utah University, Snow College, Dixie College,…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Utah System of Higher Education Data Book (Supplement to Operating Budget Request) 1998-99.
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Utah State Board of Higher Education, Salt Lake City. – 1998
This report provides detailed statistical data on the Utah System of Higher Education (USHE), including institution-specific data on the system's four universities and five community colleges. The institutions include the University of Utah, Utah State University, Weber State University, Southern Utah University, Snow College, Dixie College,…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis