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    • Library Deans' Panel Discussion 

      Moderator: Rebecca Bichel, Dean of Libraries, UT Arlington; Panelist: Dr. June Koelker, Dean of Libraries, Texas Christian University; Panelist: Ellen Safley, Dean of Libraries, University of Texas at Dallas; Panelist: Dr. Martin Halbert, Dean of Libraries, University of North Texas (July 23-24)
    • Library subject guides and STEM: Innovations in academic pathways 

      Seaver, Kent; Schick, Brittany (July 23-24)
      This presentation demonstrates how North Lake College’s Library uses Library Subject guides (Lib Guides) to prepare students for not only STEM majors, but also STEM careers, leading to student success. The proposal illustrates ...
    • MOOCs: A path to success or a good way to ruin your weekends? 

      Hubbard, David E (July 23-24)
      Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) came to prominence in 2012. This “disruptive technology” was hyped and expectations inflated, but then came disillusionment and now hopefully a more realistic view of their potential. ...
    • Research methods for STEM librarians: Perspectives from a narrative inquiry angle 

      Awasom, Innocent (July 23-24)
      As Librarians, we are expected and required to conduct research so as to contribute to the advancement of the profession and the global knowledge base in Library, Archival, Museum and Information Science. A review of the ...
    • STEM-ulating minds: Facilitating a user-lead active learning environment with the FabLab ConFab 

      Peery, Katie Musick; Williamson, Peace Ossom (July 23-24)
      The presenters will describe the project consultation created for the new learning environment arising in many libraries: the makerspace or fab lab. The UT Arlington FabLab is a space developed in October 2014 that provides ...
    • University website placement for libraries and research ranking 

      Simpson, Jessica (July 23-24)
      There are several famous quotes from individuals associated with successful universities that draw a correlation between the location of the library and its value to the institution. The digital age blurs the concept of ...