2023-06-16 14:49
I'm pleased to announce that the ninth edition of Library Programs and Services: the Fundamentals was published yesterday. This is my fourth co-authored book and third with G. Edward Ev… Read More
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2022-01-03 20:15
Happy New Year!Co-Editor Jennifer Bartlett and I are excited to announce the 2021 issue of Practical Academic Librarianship. We are currently seeking submissions (see submission guidelines)… Read More
2021-12-09 17:49
I nearly missed my annual post for 2021, but as you might imagine, I've been occupied with other things like the rest of you. I do have some updates.First, since February 2020 (talk about il… Read More
2020-02-10 18:17
I am delighted to announce the publication of the second edition of Learning in Information-Rich Environments: I-LEARN and the Construction of Knowledge from Information. I met the firs… Read More
2020-01-06 18:11
Happy New Year!Today ALA Neal-Schuman published the fourth edition of Management Basics for Information Professionals which I co-authored with G. Edward Evans. It was quite an honor wor… Read More
2018-01-29 18:38
Happy New Year! I've got big news to share in my first blog post of the year. Today ALA Neal-Schuman published the second edition of Academic Librarianship which I co-authored with G. E… Read More
2017-01-01 10:00
While I don't often post here anymore, I wanted to take this opportunity to wish you a happy new year and update you on my current projects.I've moved on from learning spaces which was the o… Read More
2016-09-29 23:16
Today I had the opportunity to participate in an online discussion group, the Information Literacy Journal Club. This is a group that anyone may join, whether students, information professio… Read More
2015-03-29 21:42
In my previous post, I shared a bit about my dissertation and my continuing work related to designing instructional materials with I-LEARN as the underlying framework. I've given sever… Read More
2015-03-08 20:33
In my previous post, I describe how I started down the path of exploring I-LEARN for designing information literacy instruction. After my copy arrived, I read the book so many times an… Read More
2015-03-05 22:27
When you are a doctoral student, you start thinking about your dissertation as soon as you are accepted to the program. In my case, back in summer 2009, I knew I wanted to do something… Read More
2015-02-27 19:59
Hello again, readers!Since I moved into a different position in 2010, I have apparently been reduced to one post per year. I was hoping to remedy that in 2014...but here we are.This blog sta… Read More
2014-01-08 00:13
Hello, readers! It has been far too long since I have posted anything, though it is heartening to see that old posts on this blog still receive a good bit of traffic. Who knew people w… Read More
2013-01-03 19:12
As I have not posted anything in nearly a year (how did that happen!), here are a few updates.My interests have moved more to information literacy instruction, though I am in the middle of a… Read More
2012-01-31 23:43
I had someone ask me about my blog recently, and after I noticed that it's been five months since I posted anything, I figured I should write something--if only for myself to make a mostly d… Read More
2011-08-24 23:32
Apparently the fifth time's a charm, so I'm not going to go into as great of detail as I did for previous Hubbub events (2010, 2009, 2008, 2007). The event was pretty much perfect, reaching… Read More
2011-06-27 00:11
So it's been three years since we began the petition drive for the SLA Academic Division. The division was officially formed in January 2009. We had our first round of programs at the 2009… Read More
2011-06-27 00:10
I have visited libraries and learning spaces from time to time while at a conference, but now I'm thinking of making it a more formal endeavor. Last week at the SLA Annual Conference in Phi… Read More
2011-04-12 17:04
I am delighted to be a contributor to the latest in the ELI 7 things series, 7 Things You Should Know About the Modern Learning Commons. I really enjoyed working with the ELI staff and cont… Read More
2011-04-06 12:58
My new job and school have kept me away from posting in quite some time. Recently I've noticed a few things I'd like to share:The Information Commons Discussion Group will be meeting again… Read More
2010-08-28 20:55
The last Hubbub party I coordinated was probably the best one. For the fourth year, UK Libraries and UK IT welcomed students to the Hub, the information commons in the Young Library. This… Read More
2010-08-15 20:37
This month I was appointed the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Research at the University of Kentucky Libraries. This is an exciting new position which includes administrative respo… Read More
2010-07-01 12:58
This blog's third year begins today. I've enjoyed writing and have picked up a number of readers along the way (thank you!). Since I started taking classes and have some new responsibiliti… Read More
2010-06-24 15:07
Earlier this month while at EDUCUASE Southeast Regional, I had the opportunity to visit Georgia Tech, one of the libraries that inspired the Hub. When I visited last summer, the West Common… Read More
2010-06-24 15:01
I hesitated to post this video, but it includes some terrific footage of the Hub and features a number of friends and colleagues. I am truly honored to be the recipient of the SLA 2010 Dow… Read More
2010-06-22 17:59
So I was wrong.Labeled with our signature "help help help" sign, our commons desk offers library and IT assistance as well as any kind of directional assistance you might imagine. In additi… Read More
2010-06-20 16:32
I was fortunate to attend this session at the CNI spring meeting. This is definitely worth a look: Read More
2010-05-19 14:45
Last week I had the pleasure of touring NYU's Bobst Library. I have walked by the massive building so many times but had never been inside--it is a very impressive space.To complement the 2… Read More
2010-04-29 18:56
It has been pretty evident that the second semester of my doctoral program has kept me quiet on the social media front, including this blog. What little spare time I had this semester was f… Read More
2010-04-29 18:45
This semester Kentucky Trade Computer Services launched their campus location as the official computer service provider for UK students. Conveniently located inside the computer lab in the… Read More
2010-04-29 18:28
Earlier this month, a new IT help desk opened on campus to meet the needs of north campus students. Located in the student center, the help desk occupies a former travel office (note the gr… Read More
2010-04-29 17:58
Here's a chance to lead the planning and management of an outstanding commons environment: NCSU is looking for a Director of Learning Commons Services. This is the place with the seriously… Read More
2010-04-19 23:38
The Florida State University Libraries and Panhandle Library Network are sponsoring a conference of interest: Academic Learning Spaces: Invention, (Re)Invention, and Innovation on June 7-8… Read More
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