CNI News is an alternative access method for the same information that is available from the CNI-ANNOUNCE listserv.
IMLS Learning in Libraries Focus Report
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has issued a report prepared by OCLC Research summarizing their meeting of thought leaders to discuss "Learning in Libraries." The focus meeting was held in Kansas City in May. One of the themes from the … [Read more...]
NMC Horizon Report – Library Edition 2015
The New Media Consortium (NMC) has released the Horizon Report - Library Edition 2015. It is available at http://www.nmc.org/publication/nmc-horizon-report-2015-library-edition/ The report identifies trends accelerating technology adoption in academic … [Read more...]
Report on Access to Born-Digital Archival Collections
I wanted to share this announcement of an interesting preliminary report of a broad based study on access practices for born-digital collections in cultural memory organizations, which I think will be of interest to CNI-announce readers. Clifford … [Read more...]
Video: Challenges Presented by Institutional IDs
Institutions wish to enhance and promote their reputation to attract funders and faculty and to increase their ranking. Since universities change their official names as part of branding activities, academic departments change their names to reflect new … [Read more...]
Building Expertise to Support Digital Scholarship: A Global Perspective
In this presentation from CNI's spring 2015 meeting, Jon Cawthorne (West Virginia), Vivian Lewis (McMaster) and Lisa Spiro (Rice) present key results from a pilot global benchmarking study on digital scholarship expertise. The project involved visiting … [Read more...]
Material from June 4, 2016 Web Archiving Conference at Columbia
On June 4, 2016 Columbia University convened a conference on Web Archiving Collaboration: New Tools and Models. Presentations and videos from the meeting are now available, and they are linked to the conference agenda … [Read more...]
PLoS ONE Paper on Sizing Discovery and Access Challenges for Datasets
I want to share a pointer to a paper published in PLoS ONE July 24, 2015 titled "Sizing the Problem of Improving Discovery and Access to NIH-Funded Data: A Preliminary Study" by Kevin Read et … [Read more...]
US National Strategic Computing Initiative
Last week, the Obama administration issued an executive order creating a National Strategic Computing Initiative to "maximize the benefits of high-performance computing research, development and deployment". The executive order, which is not lengthy, is … [Read more...]
Jisc work on learning analytics code of practice
In the UK, the Jisc has been doing some great work on learning analytics that doesn't seem to have gotten wide visibility beyond the UK yet; I wanted to particularly share their "Code of Practice for Learning Analytics" which addresses privacy and other … [Read more...]
Designing Libraries IV Program and Speakers Available
The program and list of speakers are now available for the 4th Designing Libraries for the 21st Century Conference, which will be held at the James B. Hunt Library in Raleigh, NC on September 20-22, 2015. North Carolina State University Libraries will … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 110
- 111
- 112
- 113
- 114
- …
- 187
- Next Page »