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Submit new accoladeA New Way to Discover Playscripts: Using Tagpacker to Better Explore Collections." College & Research Libraries News. 85.8 (2024): 337. https://doi.org/10.5860/crln.85.8.337
https://doi.org/10.5860/crln.85.4.160 Check out Nicole's article about the Diversity Team's Speed Dating event!
Hector was part of a UCI team that has published a systematic review. And it is Open Access! Llave, K., Cheng, K.K., Ko, A. et al. Promising Directions: A Systematic Review of Psychosocial and Behavioral Interventions with Cultural Incorporation for Advanced and Metastatic Cancer. Int.J. Behav. Med. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-024-10264-8
As part of the Engineering Libraries Division of the American Society for Engineering Education, the ELD Scholarly Communications Committee Subgroup, was awarded the Innovation in Access to Engineering Information Award. Julia Gelfand is one of the 7 members of the subgroup. They won the award based on their work in promoting Open Textbooks for Engineering. See: https://libguides.lib.fit.edu/OEREng
Sara's original research article, "Impact of library information literacy training on entrepreneurship competition scores: A quantitative study at University of California, Irvine." has been published in Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship (2022): 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/08963568.2022.2161235
Julia has co-written the article, "Optimizing Library Services - Library Collections and DEIA: Progress and Opportunities." It was published in Against the Grain, June 2022. https://www.charleston-hub.com/2022/07/against-the-grain-v343-june-2022-full-issue/
Congratulations to Sara Heimann on the publication of her chapter in the book Teaching Business Information Literacy, published by ACRL. Sara collaborated with Summer Krstevska (Business, Economics & Data Access Librarian, Wake Forest University) on a chapter for the edited book of practice-based lesson plans and activities to support business information literacy instruction in academic libraries. The chapter, “More Than a Secondary Strategy: How to Actively Incorporate Primary Research into Your Instruction Session,” outlines a multi-part active learning exercise which seeks to increase entrepreneurs’ familiarity with best practices for conducting effective and ethical primary research.
John's contributions appear in "Expanding Opportunities for Librarians within Institutional Research Activities: Narratives of Engagement." This is a chapter in the book "Finding Your Seat at the Table: Roles for Librarians on Institutional Regulatory Boards and Committees," edited by Susan M. Harnett and Laureen P. Cantwell and published in February 2022.
Julia has been appointed to ALA's Philanthropic Advisory Group (PAG) for a term lasting 2021-2024. PAG's charge is to advance the philanthropic/fundraising activities of ALA, and to increase the level of external funding that supports the work of the Association. Congratulations, Julia!
"In Our Own Words: The UCI Black Alumni Oral History Project” UCI Black Alumni Chapter in partnership with the UCI Libraries will launch a storytelling and historical documentation effort featuring UCI Black alumni, led by Krystal Tribbett, Curator for Orange County Regional History.