RESOURCES FOR STUDENT AND FACULTY RECRUITING @ YOUR LIBRARY WEBSTER UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 1.

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WELCOME

Presenters – Webster University Librarians

Eileen Condon, MLS, Acting Dean

[email protected] 314-246-7954

Mary Anne Erwin, MLS, Instruction & Liaison Services Librarian

[email protected] 314-246-7841

Holly Hubenschmidt, MLS, AHIP, Head of Instruction, Liaison, & Reference Services

[email protected] 314-246-8673

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Look here for the databases shown:

SRDSReference USABizJournalsLexis/Nexis AcademicERIC

Look here for the program research guides

Look here for links to faculty services

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LIBRARY WEBSITE: http://library.webster.edu/

RECRUITING – GROUP DISCUSSION

What are your biggest challenges when it comes to recruiting?

Are these challenges different for students and faculty?

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RESEARCH GUIDE

This presentation is an overview of the resources compiled at http://libguides.webster.edu/recruiting

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DEMOGRAPHICS

SRDS – Local Market Audience Analyst

ReferenceUSA – US Consumer & Lifestyles

American Fact Finder – freely available on the web

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Media listsPricing

DMA = Designated Market Area

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SRDS – Local Media by DMA

BUSINESS DIRECTORIES

ReferenceUSA – US Businesses

Other Directories

Uniworld Directories - American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries and Foreign Firms Operating in the United States

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Ft Jackson

Columbia Metro

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Normed data from BLS by organization’s industry

and size

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Normed data from

most recent census

Market research

Center point = Columbia

Metro campus: 8911 Farrow Rd; 29203

Radius = 10mi.

U.S. CONSUMERS / LIFESTYLE Custom search / Geography / Map based search

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REFERENCEUSA – PRINTING & DOWNLOADINGLimited to 50 records at a timePrinting/downloading

comma delimited, Excel, tab delimited

Email of records now available Buy a full mail or email list – RefUSA

may discount business lists

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NEWS

BizJournals

40+ metro-area American City Business Journals

LexisNexis Academic

State, US, and international news

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BIZJOURNALS -- Customize your content/newsletters & online delivery

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LEXISNEXIS ACADEMIC

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EDUCATION TRENDS

Chronicle of Higher Education

ERIC

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CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION

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ERIC

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FACULTY TEACHING/SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORTResources for Faculty

Subject Librarians

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FACULTY RECRUITING:LIBRARY SUPPORT FOR INSTRUCTION

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FACULTY RECRUITING:LIBRARY SUPPORT FOR FACULTY RESEARCH

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WRAP UP WITH QUESTIONS AND A TOAST

There once was a director from Webster

Who wanted more students to register

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