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Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Librarian Involvement in Grant Projects
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Brandenburg, Marci D.; Cordell, Sigrid Anderson; Joque, Justin; MacEachern, Mark P.; Song, Jean – College & Research Libraries, 2017
Librarians are excellent research collaborators, although librarian participation is not usually considered, thereby making access to research funds difficult. The University of Michigan Library became involved in the university's novel funding program, MCubed, which supported innovative interdisciplinary research on campus, primarily by funding…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Librarians, Academic Libraries, Research Libraries
The Restructuring of the Portal at the Institut Pasteur Library: A Case Study
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Medawar, Katia – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: To describe the restructuring project of the portal BioLib at the Institut Pasteur Library in Paris and to share experiences with others facing similar challenges. Design/methodology/approach: Provides an outline of the history and the steps followed during the initial project (2001), an evaluation of the use of the portal and the stages…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Research Libraries, Program Administration, Case Studies
Stakeholders' Perceptions of Institutional Readiness to Offer Doctoral Programs: A Case Study
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Starcher, Richard L. – Christian Higher Education, 2006
Seminaries and graduate schools of theology in many non-Western contexts are launching new doctoral programs. Many of these schools are younger and smaller than their Western counterparts and function in contexts with less developed infrastructures. Are they ready to offer doctorates? This case study seeks to answer that question with regard to…
Descriptors: Theological Education, Doctoral Programs, Case Studies, Readiness
Cooperative Microform Publishing: The Law Library Experience.
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Dupont, Jerry – Microform Review, 1983
Discussion of the Hawaii-based Law Library Microform Consortium (LLMC), a nonprofit interlibrary cooperative microfiche project involving several hundred American and foreign law libraries, outlines LLMC's history, organizational structure, operations, publishing record, marketing efforts, and prospects for the future. (EJS)
Descriptors: Consortia, Law Libraries, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
ARL Preservation Statistics, 1987-88. A Compilation of Statistics from the Members of the Association of Research Libraries.
Reed-Scott, Jutta, Comp.; Feather, Celeste, Comp. – 1989
This report on the results of the 1987-88 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Preservation Statistics Questionnaire presents data from 109 ARL member libraries from the United States and Canada. The first of three major sections, Summary Data Tables, displays the aggregated statistics describing the current level of preservation efforts in ARL…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cleaning, Higher Education, Library Expenditures
Prospect Research: A How-to Guide.
Strand, Bobbie J., Ed.; Hunt, Susan, Ed. – 1986
Advice on prospect research to help colleges raise more money from major donors is provided in 14 chapters, and 15 sample forms for processing research are appended. The advice covers how to discover prospects' interests and assets, and the potential match of a donor to the college's needs. Chapters address: collecting, organizing, and evaluating…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Business, Donors, Financial Support