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Colgate 13 Podcast
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GPO Appoints NCSA Steering Committee Members
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is pleased to announce the appointment of 32 Government information professionals to roles on National Collection Service Area (NCSA) Steering Committees. Many more volunteered to serve and will be considered as there are vacancies on the committees to ensure broad participation. NCSA Steering Committees facilitate discussion and collaboration among the Federal…
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Colgate Residency: Sak Tzevul, a Tzotzil Maya Rock Band
The Tzotzil Maya rock band of Sak Tzevul developed the artistic movement of Bats’i Rock as a direct response to a hundred years of nationalistic narratives that position Indigenous culture and modernist goals (advancements in economy and technology) as diametrically opposed themes. Through a series of events, members of Sak Tzevul will present on how…
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Zine Workshop Panel Discussion
The Central New York Humanities Corridor Small Press Reading Series (LLC24) is happy to present a hands-on zine making workshop followed by a panel discussion on small press publishing and zines. Both events are free and open to the public. There will be light refreshments available between the two events. Registration is limited and required. Featured…
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Dear Body of Water
Dear Body of Water is a poetic water-harvesting project using both digital and mail-art participation to collectively address bodies of water as fellow beings on this Earth and to cultivate care for watersheds. Made possible through a collaboration between Gretchen Ernster Henderson, University of Arizona Poetry Center, and the Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University…
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JSTOR Daily Editors’ Picks of 2023
JSTOR Daily published more than 650 stories in 2023, with topics ranging from chess to climate justice, diamonds to dancers. I was thrilled to see my piece about the Sing Sing Black Sheep included in this roundup of fantastic essays.
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Community: A Collaborative Artist Book
Community is a collaborative artist book project made up of individual catalog cards contributed by a multitude of artists from around the world. Each artist was asked to respond to the prompt: “What does community mean to you?” The result is a collection of artwork and typewritten responses in an index card catalog drawer. Compiler…
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2023 Horizon Report | Holistic Student
The Colgate University Data Science Collaboratory was named a data literacy exemplar project in the 2023 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report: Holistic Student Experience Edition.
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Libraries and the CNY Humanities Corridor Sponsoring Small Press Reading Series and Mini-Seminar
Syracuse University Libraries and the Central New York Humanities Corridor are sponsoring a small press reading series and mini-seminar on October 12 and 13, 2023 being held at Bird Library. Other Humanities Corridor partners include University of Rochester, Hamilton College and Colgate University. Following are details for the two events: Small Press Reading Series October 12, 2023,…
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Turning Over a New Leaf – Using AI Controlled Vocabulary For Botany
Botany and Natural History specimen collections represent an unparalleled source of knowledge and research, and yet they are often inaccessible and underutilized due to their specialized nature. Descriptive metadata and identifications for these collections can be labor-intensive and time-consuming to generate, and often relies on the individual knowledge of subject matter specialists. While digitizing these collections…
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FSCI2023 Schol Comm Institute
Look forward to completing this workshop in this summer. Instructors: Allison Langham-Putrow, Ana Enriquez Abstract:Understanding your institution’s publishing output is crucial to scholarly communications work. This class will equip participants to analyze article publishing by authors at an institution. After completing the course, participants will be able to This course will build on open infrastructure,…
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Depository Library Council
U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern announces the appointment of five new members to the Depository Library Council (DLC). DLC members advise the GPO Director on policy matters relating to the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) and access to U.S. Government information. In addition to experience working in various types of libraries,…
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JSTOR Daily: The First Famous Football Team Behind Bars
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Democracy’s Data Cartels
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AMS Scholars Program: Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
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University Donates Collection to Internet Archive
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The Data Discovery Collab
Happy to accept an invitation to serve a two-year term on the Data Discovery Collaboration Advisory Board. The Data Discovery Collaboration (DCC) is a multi-institutional consortium that works together in order to address concerns around data discovery through discussions of metadata, outreach, software development, and systems and metadata interoperability.
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Leading Change Institute 2022 Participants Named
Thirty individuals have been selected to participate in the 2022 Leading Change Institute (LCI), to be held in Washington DC July 10–15. Jointly sponsored by CLIR and EDUCAUSE, LCI is designed for leaders in higher education, including CIOs, librarians, information technology professionals, and administrators, who want to work collaboratively to promote and initiate change on critical issues…
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Alumni Memorial Scholars Movie Night
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FORCE 2021 Conference
Check out our poster during the community presentations at the Force 2021 Conference.
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Music Club: Heavy Rotation
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WRCU 90.1 FM
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Colgate Living Writers
I had the great pleasure of discussing Dana Spiotta’s new novel, Wayward, with a great roundtable of faculty. You can listen to a snippet here.
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Project: The Thing is…
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Seize the Time Scholarship
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Wax Ecstatic
If you scroll ahead to the 16:00 mark, you might just hear a question from yours truly.
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HOT COMPOST
“HOT COMPOST is an all day durational broadcast event led by amazing Margaretha Haughwout and team in Hamilton, NY. It’s art, it’s gardening/permaculture/compost, it’s about changing systems and transforming shit into something that can grow and nourish.” ~ Thea Quiray Tagle We were happy to be part of this event on election day 2020!
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The New American
In her debut novel, Three Apples Fell from Heaven, Marcom explored the traumatic aftermath of the Armenian genocide through the imagined thoughts and feelings of those left behind. Here, she pens a poetic reflection on deportation, immigration, and the abstract notion of home. The story follows Emilio, a young Guatemalan American college student who is…
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EveryLibrary Creates Fund to Help Library Workers in Need Because of COVID-19 Shutdowns
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Transformative Library and Information Work: Profiles in Social Justice
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Awesome Libraries Pitch @ ALA Midwinter
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Data To Dome Workshop
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New York Data Carpentries Library Consortium
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Very Sad Lab
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EveryLibrary Institute Partners with Awesome Libraries Chapter to Support Innovative Library Projects
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ACM/IEEE JOINT CONFERENCE ON DIGITAL LIBRARIES
Nucleus – Deploying Research Data Management Infrastructure At The Los Alamos National Laboratory Brian Cain, Martin Klein, and Joshua Finnell
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Awesome Summit
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Arch Mission
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Reference Librarianship & Justice: Critical Interventions
Reference Librarianship & Justice: Critical Interventions Book Launch Celebration and Discussion Friday, March 8 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Happy hour with beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and snacks to follow Join us for a half day event to celebrate the recent publication of Reference Librarianship & Justice: History, Practice and Praxis. METRO Library Council, along with…
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2019 Endangered Data Week
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The Librarian Hour
Today, from 12-2 p.m., the Central New York airwaves will be filled with my nasal voice + some my favorite jams from 2018. I look forward to guest DJing the Librarian Hour on @wrcucolgate You can stream the show 👇https://t.co/4Mt5oiyGHY — Joshua Finnell (@JoshuaFinnell) February 20, 2019
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LJ Reviewers of the Year 2018
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A Grand Challenges-Based Research Agenda for Scholarly Communication and Information Science
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University of Illinois: 150 Years & Beyond
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Collaborating Around Data: Partnership Between UCT and Colgate University Bears Fruit in the eResearch Space
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LJ Best Books of 2018
Had a great time selecting this year’s best literary fiction titles for Library Journal.
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Reference Librarianship & Justice: History, Practice & Praxis
It’s here! Reference Librarianship & Justice: History, Practice & Praxis, edited by @xsublibrarian @ibeilin & me. You can find more info at @LibJuicePress: https://t.co/X9O1RtDqd2 and order it here! https://t.co/cphVJjePuC #critlib pic.twitter.com/GOW1rZHRev — Eamon Tewell (@EamonTewell) October 1, 2018
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Horizons Colloquium Series
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Writing Music
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Leadership Institute for Academic Librarians
A truly inspiring week at #lial2018.
Got any book recommendations?