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Administrative Workflow

Description: This presentation is about the administrative workflow of library administrative student assistants. It was presented at the UNT Libraries' 2024 Student Snapshots Symposium held in Denton, Texas.
Date: April 10, 2024
Creator: Kamarapu, Manumitha & Sivaprakasam, Renugopal
Partner: UNT Libraries

Welcoming Families to the Academic Library: Lessons Learned Supporting Student-Parents

Description: Presentation discussing the development of an inclusive and supportive environment for student-parents by Access Services at the University of North Texas Libraries. This presentation will discuss the challenges encountered during the implementation of these initiatives, including the lack of attendance and engagement with the target audience.
Date: January 20, 2024
Creator: Brents, Madison & Akers, Emily
Partner: UNT Libraries

Collection Evaluation for Enhancements: Computer Science & Computer Engineering

Description: Presentation used to report the evaluation of UNT Libraries’ holdings supporting the curriculum and research in the area of computer science and computer engineering. This collection analysis was focused on the use, age, growth, and gaps of the material relevant to these programs.
Date: January 12, 2024
Creator: Harker, Karen; Byrne, Sephra & Irhamni
Partner: UNT Libraries
open access

Predicting Student Success with and without Library Instruction

Description: Conference proceedings paper sharing a study to determine the impact that "one-shot" library instruction sessions had on students' success in two foundational English courses. Overall, attendance in library instruction had a small but statistically significant impact on student success metrics. The main purpose of this analysis was to demonstrate the value of predictive modeling of student success and identify the key groups for which library instruction could provide the most impact. This is t… more
Date: 2023
Creator: Harker, Karen; Rowe, Jennifer & Hargis, Carol
Partner: UNT Libraries

Cultivating Cooperation: Creating the Vendor Reciprocity Scale

Description: Presentation on the development of a Vendor Reciprocity Scale (VRS) by the University of North Texas Libraries as a way to download institutional knowledge of patterns of vendor behavior, and the presentation encouraged thoughtful and productive discussion on our collective knowledge surrounding best practices in business partnerships and negotiations as a way to help refine the VRS.
Date: November 8, 2023
Creator: Rodriguez, Allyson; Dawson, Jill; Peebles, Emily & Sterling, Jennifer
Partner: UNT Libraries

Health Problems of Clarinetists: An Epidemiologic Survey

Description: Poster presenting results of a study that characterizes clarinet specific health problems such as site-specific pain, non-musculoskeletal issues, performance anxiety, and related variables including instrument type, use of neck-strap, educational attainment, musician identity, and other lifestyle and performance-related factors. An online survey specifically for clarinetists was developed using techniques adopted from a recent study of trombonists (interactive body maps, skip logic, etc.). In a… more
Date: June 2019
Creator: Behel, Kensley; Taylor, Meghan S.; Zuhdi, Nabeel & Chesky, Kris S.
Partner: UNT College of Music
open access

Changing Landscape of Scholarly Communications: Open Access

Description: The 17th International Conference on Knowledge Management was held in the historic city of Potsdam, Germany. Since the conference was among the first post-pandemic face to face conferences, the overall theme of the 17th edition of the ICKM conference rightly focused on “Knowledge, Uncertainty and Risks: From individual to global scale” at different levels of analysis and agency. This document highlighted one of the panels and the panelists argue that open access to scholarly knowledge productio… more
Date: June 2022
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Hawamdeh, Suliman M.; Fourie, Ina; Rorissa, Abebe; Ford, Angela & Assefa, Shimelis
Partner: UNT College of Information

Technology and Computer Operations

Description: This presentation is about Technology and Computer Operations (TACO) from the perspective of Library TACO Student Assistance. It was presented at the UNT Libraries' 2024 Student Snapshots Symposium held in Denton, Texas.
Date: April 10, 2024
Creator: Cartee, Moira; Shenoy, Anirudh; Islam, Intisaar; Kaftajian, Vatche; Johanson, Eden; Carpenter, Jack et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Assessment Workshop 2024: Day 1

Description: Video recording of the first session of the UNT Libraries' Assessment Workshop. This session focused on introducing the assessment cycle, reviewing case study examples, and preparing attendees for the second session which focused on personal assessment projects.
Date: April 22, 2024
Duration: 53 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Byrne, Sephra
Partner: University of North Texas
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Assessment Workshop 2024: Day 2

Description: Video recording of the second session of the UNT Libraries' Assessment Workshop. This session presented examples of assessment projects undertaken by groups within the UNT Libraries and provided time for session attendees to work on their own assessment projects. The example projects presented include a workload analysis project within the Cataloging & Metadata Services department, a review of instruction video usage and engagement, and a study of the attendance and value of The Music Library P… more
Date: April 23, 2024
Duration: 41 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Byrne, Sephra; Yanowski, Kevin; Roy, Meranda M.; Wolski, Kristin A. & Sprabary, Meghan
Partner: University of North Texas
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Toward Equity in Global Scholarly Communication: The Role of OA in Reducing Epistemic Injustices

Description: Video recording of the first session of the Open Access Speaker Series. This session presents Dr. Ford and Dr. Alemneh's research into the impact of Open Access on global scholarly communication. It was held virtually, and it was organized as part of the Open Access Symposium.
Date: May 16, 2024
Duration: 58 minutes 01 second
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Ford, Angel
Partner: University of North Texas

A Content Analysis of Local Podcasts in a Podcast Network

Description: Poster highlighting a study examining City Cast, a network of local podcasts from 11 U.S. cities, which analyzed the themes and topics of podcast episodes, especially those related to colleges and/or universities. It found frequent themes of arts, society, and food along with the themes of politics, society, and sports that overlapped the university-coded episodes.
Date: April 14, 2024
Creator: Norris, Tiffany
Partner: UNT Libraries
open access

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill as a Case Study for Interdisciplinary Cooperation within Developmental Biology, Environmental Sciences and Physiology

Description: This article makes the argument for interdisciplinary teams that bring together scientists with different specialties as an efficient way--and perhaps the only way--to unravel highly complex biological effects of marine oil spills.
Date: December 17, 2015
Creator: Burggren, Warren W.; Dubansky, Benjamin; Roberts, Aaron (Aaron Patrick) & Alloy, Matthew
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences

The Music Library Picture Show

Description: Presentation highlighting a project undertaken by the UNT Music Library to assess event programming, student attitudes about the library, and positioning the library as a "third place" for students. This presentation focuses on the assessment portion of the project, and it was presented at the UNT Libraries' Assessment Seminar in April 2024.
Date: April 23, 2024
Creator: Wolski, Kristin A. & Sprabary, Meghan
Partner: University of North Texas

Assessment Seminar: Session 1

Description: Presentation from the the first session of the UNT Libraries' Assessment Workshop. This session focused on introducing the assessment cycle, reviewing case study examples, and preparing attendees for the second session which focused on personal assessment projects.
Date: April 22, 2024
Creator: Byrne, Sephra
Partner: UNT Libraries
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