Librarians who have to be at the service desk can’t always take a whole hour to hour and a half for a webinar. That’s what ULU’s Coffee Breaks are for! Enjoy our archives of front line librarians talking about their work.
Coffee Break Registration – May 31, 2016
May 31, 2016 – 12PM EST My Methodology: It Was All A Dream Until I Sat Down and Put Pen to Paper In 15 minutes hear why a remix of information literacy was created and set in place for students to grasp the importance of finding, retrieving, and evaluating information at Lincoln University, a Historically … Continue reading Coffee Break Registration – May 31, 2016
Would You Ask A Librarian For A Lap Dance? – Roz Warren
May 17, 2016 — 12pm EST Would You Ask A Librarian For A Lap Dance? Roz Warren Well? Would you? Library Humorist, Roz Warren, author of OUR BODIES, OUR SHELVES: A COLLECTION OF LIBRARY HUMOR, reads from the book and talks about using humor as a way to cope and a way to communicate.
Coffee Break Registration – May 17, 2016
May 17, 2016 — 12pm EST Would You Ask A Librarian For A Lap Dance? Roz Warren Well? Would you? Library Humorist, Roz Warren, author of OUR BODIES, OUR SHELVES: A COLLECTION OF LIBRARY HUMOR, reads from the book and talks about using humor as a way to cope and a way to communicate. Register
Coffee Break Registration – May 3rd 2016
Metadata & Public Trust – Christina Manzo May 3, 2016 – 12pm EST Register With the rise of user tagging services (i.e. Flikr and Tumblr), many libraries are questioning the role of folksonomies (or user-generated metadata) in modern library cataloging. In this 15 minute coffee break, librarian Christina Manzo (Boston Public Library) will outline findings from … Continue reading Coffee Break Registration – May 3rd 2016
ULU Coffee Break – Rebecca Donnelly
Failure Is an Option
Rebecca Donnelly
Librarians try so many new things–new programs & services, and new ways of promoting them. But not everything works, and it’s worth examining why not. Take a brief tour of library service fails and learn something from someone else’s mistakes!