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LEXISNEXIS INFO BREAK FOR MILITARY LIBRARIANS
MARCH 2014
Marie Kaddell, M.L.S., M.S., M.B.A.
LexisNexis Senior Information Professional Consultant
• The Cornishman - The Cornishman is a weekly newspaper based in Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
• Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser - Local news, sport and features from the leading weekly newspaper in Dorking and Leatherhead.
• East Grinstead Courier and Observer - Local news, sport and features from the leading weekly newspaper in East Grinstead.
• Folkestone Herald Series - Local news, sport and features from the leading weekly newspaper in Folkestone.
• Hull Advertiser Group - Hull Advertiser Group - Local news, sport and features from the top weekly newspaper in Hull.
• Mercury Extra - Local news, sport and features from the top weekly newspaper in Leicestershire.
• Mid Somerset Series - Local World - The Mid Somerset Series consists of four paid-for newspapers, published in Somerset, England. They include the Wells Journal, Shepton Mallet Journal, Central Somerset Gazette and Cheddar Valley Gazette, which cover the area of Wells, Glastonbury, Street, Shepton Mallet, Cheddar, and the surrounding villages.
• Mid Devon Gazette Series - Local news, sport and features from the leading weekly newspaper for Devon.
• North Devon Journal - A weekly newspaper published in Barnstaple, North Devon.
• Nottingham and Long Eaton Topper - Is a newspaper located in West Bridgford, Nottingham.
• Sentinel Advertiser - Local news, sport and features from the top weekly newspaper in Stoke-on-Trent.
• Sutton Coldfield Observer - The Sutton Coldfield Observer is a free local newspaper serving the residents of Sutton Coldfield in Birmingham, England.
Librarian Authors in This Edition Include… • Thoughts on a New Library
Ed Burgess, Director, Combined Arms Research Library • Institutional Legacies: Oral History Interviews
Leanna E. Bush, Library Technician, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Wood Technical Library, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
• Training staff from Georgia to Guam and All Points in Between Karen Cooper, Reference Librarian, National Defense University Library; Nancy Faget, Librarian, Army Research Library; Denise Lupp, Library Director, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases; Lily McGovern, Reference Librarian, National Defense University Library; Wilma "Sissy" Riley, Library Technician, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases; Trudie A. Root
Best Practices for Government Libraries Military
Librarian Authors in This Edition Include…
• Taking Stock – One Library’s Journey: From Concept to Completion Christine Danieli, Head, Head, Information and Access, U.S. Naval War College Library
• Deployed Law Librarian Derek K. Jones, Law Librarian, U.S. Department of Justice
• The Library is on Facebook! Re-envision ways to connect with library users Isabel Lopes, MSLIS, Reference Librarian, Naval War College Library, Naval War College, Newport, RI
• Coordinating With Librarians - Remembering to play nice
David E. McBee, M.L.S.
CONFERENCE AND
PROGRAM TAKEAWAYS
The Future of Military Libraries (MLW)
Presenter: Dr. Virginia (Suzy) Young, University of Alabama in
Huntsville
• Personal experiences have indicated a gradual decline in – resources,
expectations, interest.
• The entry way to the library is no longer the front door.
• Other duties as assigned for librarians is becoming a full blown new
MOS.
• Balancing traditional values and managing customer expectations will
become critical to success.
• Libraries should transform from center of information to a center of
culture.
• Plan for obvious advances that will require flexibility to accommodate.
• : A previous evolution of operations and management has become a
revolution.
• For another take read this article: MLW 2013: Dr Virginia
“Suzy” Young’s Presentation by Elizabeth Lieutenant and in the 2013
BEST PRACTICES FOCUS: Building a Better Open House in 10 Days
• Step 1: Getting approval and support
• Need management AND staff
• Step 2: Planning ahead
• The benefits of starting early
• Step 3: Staying organized
• Put your project management skills to work
• Step 4: Hold regular planning meetings
• Keeps people engaged, avoid last minute problems, take
advantage of new ideas
• Step 5: Keep it simple
• Enough said!
Building a Better Open House in 10 steps by Lisa Leyser, Library Director, Federal Communications Commission http://www.lexisnexis.com/tsg/gov/best_practices_2013.pdf. Article starts on page 29.
• MOOC: Introduction to International Criminal Law – Case Western Reserve University – starts March 1st
• MOOC: An Introduction to Operations Management – Wharton – starts March 3rd
• MOOC: Introduction to Public Speaking – University of Washington – starts March 31st
• MOOC: Programming for Everybody – University of Michigan – starts April 10th
• MOOC: On Strategy : What Managers Can Learn from Great
Philosophers – Ecole Centrale Paris – April 14th
• MOOC – International Human Rights Law: Prospects and
Challenges – Duke University – starts March 31st
• MOOC – Understanding Data Analysis and Reports in Google
Analytics – Duke University – ON DEMAND
*A massive open online course (MOOC) is an online course aimed at large-scale interactive participation and open access via the web. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOOC)
Join Marie and her featured guest speaker, Kim Shields, LexisNexis Sr. Government Consultant, for the April webinar: Following, Friending and Pinning: The Intersection of Social Media and Evidentiary Principles
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