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Leveraging a Digital Asset Management System for the Full Data Lifecycle for Digital Collections
(CNI, Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary, 2022-04)Digital asset management systems can offer a lot of functionality that creates a one stop platform for managing digital collections at each step of the data lifecycle – plan, create, collect, process, analyze, store, ... -
How Many GLAM Professionals Does it Take to Preserve the EMI Music Archive?
(Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary, 2022-01)In short, it takes a village. We are opening up the EMI Music Canada Audio-visual Digital Collection in May. This is an exciting milestone in our EMI Music Canada Fonds preservation project that is years in the making, ... -
Creating collaborations with student advocates on university Open Education initiatives
(Libraries and Cultural Resources, 2022-04-19)The costs of being a university student continue to climb, along with the financial pressure felt by libraries to provide learning resources. One path forward together is encouraging Open Education and Open Educational ... -
Actualizing the digital library with interactive student learning and engagement projects
(Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary, 2021-12-09)University of Calgary Libraries has had success developing interactive library tools, including virtual 360 tours, virtual orientations, structured tours for English language learners, music collection showcases, and more. ... -
Bridging the gap between sustainability and impact: The relationship between librarian involvement and the efficacy of information literacy instruction
(Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary, 2021-10-29)This study was undertaken in an effort to understand what is needed to build lasting bridges between teaching faculty and librarian information literacy (IL) instruction. This study took advantage of a unique opportunity ... -
A Timeline of the History of The University of Calgary Library and Information Resources 1906 - 2007
(Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary, 2007-05)Describes the history and important events in the University of Calgary Library from 1906 to 2007. -
Group peer-mentorship in academic libraries: an approach to enhancing research engagement
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A collaboration in creating digital natural history collections: A case study of Alberta native bees
(Libraries and Cultural Resources, Science, Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, 2021-10-16)At the University of Calgary, a collaboration among staff and students in the Department of Biological Sciences, Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Libraries and Cultural Resources, sought to explore how we could ... -
“Treat Them with the Reverence of Archivists” : Records Work, Grief Work, and Relationship Work in the Archives
(Association of Canadian Archivists, Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary, University of British Columbia, https://archivaria.ca/index.php/archivaria/about#oa, publishedVersion, 2019-11)In this article, we take up Geoff Wexler and Linda Long’s call to explore the ways in which records and recordkeeping are “bound up” in experiences of loss and grieving. Drawing on theoretical and clinical literature ... -
A “Choose Your Own Adventure” Recipe for Teaching Scholarly Communications Concepts
(American Library Association, Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary, https://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/publishing/sundry/rightspermissions/divisioncopyright, publishedVersion, 2021-10)This recipe was developed as a way to walk graduate students and faculty through the complex topic of scholarly communications, including publishing models, assessing journal quality, funder open access policies, and author ...