Search Results

Discover America's Cultural Heritage Collections on the Web
This presentation discusses The Portal to Texas History and the University of North Texas (UNT) Digital Library collections. It also discusses the invisible internet, other Texas digital collections, other large digital collections, major digital collections in other states, subscription databases, and gives strategies for searching all of these databases.
UNT Digital Libraries: Past, Present and Future
This presentation gives an overview of various digital initiatives by the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' Digital Projects Unit.
Open Access to UNT Faculty's Scholarly Publications
This presentation discusses open access policies at the University of North Texas (UNT). The topics include an introduction to open access, a discussion of open access policies, and implementation ideas for workflow and technology support.
Student Research and Open Access
This poster introduces the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out as part of International Open Access Week at the University of North Texas (UNT). This panel discusses student research and open access.
Creating Order Out of Chaos: Introducing Name Authority into a Large ETD Collection
Presentation for the sixteenth international symposium on electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs). This presentation describes the challenges associated with controlling names, the approach of the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries, the development and implementation of the UNT Name App, and discuss lessons learned.
Broadening the Scope of an Institutional Repository: The Patent Project
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation a project to include patents into the University of North Texas (UNT) Scholarly Works institutional repository.
Managing Serials in the UNT Libraries Digital Collections
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses serials in the UNT digital collections, including ways of finding/browsing serials, how we describe them in the metadata, and examples of various exceptions.
The Challenge of Open Access and the Humanities
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference, as part of the 'Emerging Opportunities in Open Access' interactive panel session. This presentation discusses the challenges of open access and the humanities.
Combining Circulation and Reference Desks into a Single Service Point
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses a project of combining circulation and reference desks into a single service point at the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries.
Getting the Word Out: Strategies for Amplifying your Library's Twitter Presence
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses strategies for amplifying your library's Twitter presence and getting the word out.
Road Trip! Special collections and heritage tourism
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses special collections and heritage tourism.
Tech Tools and the Law
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses tech tools and the law.
Texas Documents and Government Publications available in The Portal to Texas History
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses Texas documents and government publications available in The Portal to Texas History.
From Theses and Dissertations to ETD: Retrospective Digitization and New Forms of Scholarship
Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) and retrospective digitization and new forms of scholarship.
Mentoring to Grow Library Leaders
Article discussing mentoring and growing library leaders.
Preliminary Models for a Database of Composition Styles of Twentieth Century Composers
Paper for the 1992 Music Library Association Contemporary Music Subject Access Roundtable Meeting. This paper discusses preliminary models for a database of composition styles of twentieth century composers.
Federal Information Preservation Network (FIPNet) Comments
This document provides comments by Dr. Martin Halbert at the Federal Information Preservation Network (FIPNet) 2015 meeting.
Envisioning a Geospatial Data Portal and Curation Network
This presentation is part of the panel "Envisioning a Geospatial Data Portal and Curation Network" from the 2016 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries and contains a brief overview on the GIS data and services provided by the University of North Texas.
Skins and Bones: The Horror of the Real
This book chapter examines the ways in which horror, as an aesthetic mode or sentiment, is bound to an experiential perception of "the real."
Let's Get Judgy: Rubric Based Evaluation of Electronic Resources
This poster describes the workflow for evaluating one resources using rubrics covering overall functionality, usability, and licensing and contracts. This poster was presented at the American Library Association Annual Conference in Orlando, FL on June 25, 2016, and at the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions World Library and Information Congress in Columbus, Ohio on August 15, 2016.
Facilitating Knowledge Transfer of Data Sharing Practices
Poster for the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This poster discusses data sharing practices and compliance with open data mandates by using the Nonaka and Takeuchi (1995) knowledge transfer spiral model to understand behaviors and create resources for researchers.
Visualizing the Healthcare Tweet-trails: An Information Theoretical Approach
Presentation for the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation describes a study comparing the use of paired medical hashtags on Twitter and the statistical structure of the components in the hashtag trails.
From User Reviews to Theory Building: An Inductive Approach to Construct Identification Using Text Mining
Presented at the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This poster demonstrates the utility of text analytic for theory building and validation in information science.
Providing Access to Scientific Knowledge: Faculty Views on Open Access Repositories as a New Channel of Scholarly Communication
Presented at the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This poster describes a study of faculty members' perceptions on open access publishing.
Data Analytics Applied in CNKI Databases Search Log
Presentation for the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation describes a study to understand North America users' interests and information behavior in terms of using Chinese content.
Collaborative Innovation and Knowledge Management
Presented at the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This poster describes knowledge management values within a supportive software platform.
Big Data and Government Information
Panel for the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This panel presentation examines various issues of big data applications for governmental information.
PEGI Project: Raising awareness for the preservation of electronic government information
Presentation for Government Information Day 2017. This presentation discusses the Preservation of Electronic Government Information (PEGI) initiative.
Teaching Poe in the Context of the ACRL’s Framework for Information Literacy
Presented at the 2017 American Literature Association, in a session organized by the Poe Studies Association. This presentation discusses how the Association of College and Research Libraries Framework for Information Literacy can be used as a pedagogical basis for teaching the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
Panel Proposal: Policy-based collaborative approaches to preserving electronic government information
Panel proposal for iPRES 2018, the 15th International Conference on Digital Preservation. This proposal outlines a panel discussion on the preservation of electronic government information, including a brief discussion of the need for digital preservation efforts and an overview of the Preservation of Electronic Government Information (PEGI) Project.
Policy-based collaborative approaches to preserving electronic government information
Presentation at iPRES 2018, the 15th International Conference on Digital Preservation. The presentation outlines a panel discussion on the preservation of electronic government information.
Steps for Academic Success via Library Resources and Services
Presentation for the North Texas Community College Consortium Spring Leadership Conference. This presentation highlights library resources and services available for community colleges.
Video Message Congratulating LEAP-II Graduating Students
On May 4, 2018, a recognition ceremony was held for the LEAP (Library Education for the U.S. Affiliated Pacific) II scholars, who earned their Master's in Library Science degree from UNT. Video messages were sent to the students by their UNT professors who taught them at the Institutes in Hawaii. This short video recording is from Dr. Daniel Alemneh, congratulating the LAEP-II students who now join the graduates from the LEAP I cohort as the only indigenous librarians in the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands.
Trivia, Alliances, & Polls: Reimagining Virtual Outreach and Student Engagement
Presentation on the transition to remote outreach and student engagement in an academic library. It was presented at the North American Virtual Reference Online Conference held February 23-25, 2021.
The ARK Alliance: 21 years, 950 institutions, 8.2 billion persistent identifiers
Presentation discussing initiatives at the University of North Texas covering different stages in implementation of Archival Resource Keys (ARKs).
Minting ARKs @ UNT Libraries
Presentation discussing the use of Archival Resource Key (ARK) identifiers in the University of North Texas Libraries Digital Collections.
TRAIL Microcard Update
Presentation discussing the status of the TRAIL Microcard Scanning Project at the University of North Texas. This presentation was given at the Technical Report Archive and Image Library (TRAIL) annual meeting on May 25, 2022.
Accessible History: Putting a Century of The Chronicles of Oklahoma Online
Presentation sharing the project workflows for digitizing back issues of The Chronicles of Oklahoma. It has been published since 1921, and in 2020, the Oklahoma Historical Society partnered with the UNT Digital Library to make the back issues freely available through The Gateway to Oklahoma History. It was presented at the 2023 NASIG Conference held May 22-25, 2023 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Don't go it alone: Sharing MarcEdit tasks to improve vendor MARC records
Poster sharing the creation of a MarcEdit task library via GitHub that can be used by catalogers or individuals in the cataloging community. It was presented at the 2022 American Library Association (ALA) Conference held in Washington, D.C.
Back to Top of Screen