In our rapidly changing educational environment, academic libraries are continually looking for tools that shine a light on their vital contributions toward the success of their users and their institutions. To entice, excite and maintain those users, library services and collections need to be familiar, available on-demand, and beneficial to them. In the case of…
Category: OCLC
Terry Brandsma Recognized as a Top Contributor to OCLC’s Community Center
Terry Brandsma, information technology librarian and associate professor in the Electronic Resources and Information Technologies (ERIT) Department for University Libraries, has been recognized as a top contributor to OCLC’s Community Center. The value expressed by these top community contributors, like Brandsma, is only possible thanks to everyone who has asked or answered a question, submitted…
University Libraries Chosen as Hosting Partner for CALLAM
The University Libraries of UNC Greensboro have been chosen to serve as hosting partner for the Coalition to Advance Learning in Libraries, Archives and Museums (CALLAM), a group of more than twenty premier U.S.-based organizations that have come together in support of learning and leadership efforts by cultural memory institutions nationally. In alignment with Coalition…
OCLC Celebrates 50 Years of Innovative Technology and Research
The Online Computer Library Center, Inc., also known as OCLC, is a global library cooperative that provides shared technology services, original research and community programs for its membership and the library community at large. Librarians, technologists, researchers and learners came together as OCLC to make information more accessible for users. This collective environment also created…