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Susannah Megow -- TrainingDesk Online Training Manager
Susannah Megow discusses what's new on TrainingDesk. (Video file opens in Windows Media)
What is TrainingDesk? What's new on the updated TrainingDesk? How can you participate in and contribute to TrainingDesk? To find out about TrainingDesk now and plans for the future, watch this interview with Online Training Manager Susannah Megow by Library Connect Marketing Intern Amber Toland. (Recorded in November 2009)
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Jason Kramer -- Executive Director, New York Higher Education Initiative
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Jason Kramer talks about the most important thing academic libraries can do to make their lobbying successful (Audio file opens in Windows Media)
The New York State Higher Education Initiative has been successfully lobbying for New York State academic and research libraries since 2007. In this audio podcast, Jason Kramer discusses what NYSHEI is and how it has gained more state support for academic libraries. Based on this success, he explains his most important piece of advice to help other academic libraries lobby effectively. (Recorded in October 2009)
(Read transcript here.)
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2009 Digital Libraries Symposium Panelists
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2009 DLS panelists talk about Next Gen librarians (Audio file opens in Windows Media)
The 11th Annual Digital Libraries Symposium, in Denver in January 2009, addressed "Next Gen Librarians: Who Are They & What Do They Want?" Elsevier Global Director for Institutional Relations Daviess Menefee moderated. Panelists included librarians Jack Maness with the University of Colorado at Boulder, Denise Pan with Auraria Library, MLIS student Refugio Ramirez from UCLA, and university library director Gary Strong also with UCLA. The discussion covered career paths, the library director's view on Next Gen librarians, skill sets needed to achieve career success in academic libraries, and what Next Gen librarians are glad they learned or wish they had learned in library school. In this audio recording, the panelists speak to those issues and more. (Recorded in January 2009)
(Read transcript here.)
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Aida Farha -- Medical Information Specialist
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Aida Farha talks about how
bibliographic instruction saves lives (Video opens in Windows Media)
What can doctors learn from bibliographic instruction? How can medical librarians save lives? Find out in this video as Medical Information Specialist Aida Farha, with the American University of Beirut, shares her inspiring story. (Recorded in August 2008)
(Read transcript here.)
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Risa Blumlein -- MLIS Student
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Risa Blumlein talks about her marketing internship with Elsevier (Audio file opens in Windows Media)
What's it like to work as an intern with Elsevier? How are librarianship skills applicable to marketing at a publishing company? In this recording, Elsevier Customer Marketing Manager David Turney interviews San Jose State University MLIS student Risa Blumlein and gets answers to those questions and more. (Recorded in July 2008)
(Read transcript here.)
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Tom Rosenthal -- Elsevier Electronic Product Sales Senior Manager
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Tom Rosenthal talks about using eBook readers to access Elsevier titles (Video file opens in Windows Media)
Do you want to get the skinny on how Elsevier is making its books accessible via eBook readers? In this video, Tom - who's watched the P-to-E revolution up close and personal during his carreer in publishing - discusses with Elsevier's Senior Library Communications Manager Daria DeCooman how Elsevier is broadening its book distribution to meet users' preferences in terms of choice and convenience. (Recorded in July 2008)
(Read transcript here.)
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Jay Bhatt -- Engineering Librarian
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Jay Bhatt talks about using 2.0 to reach Millennials (Audio file opens in Windows Media)
In this recording, Jay - an engineering librarian with Drexel University - discusses with Elsevier's Engineering Information Marketing Manager Alicia Burns ways to use 2.0 tools to inform engineering students about new information resources and how tagging records and creating records in Engineering Village can help students. (Recorded in June 2008)
(Read transcript here.)
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Carlos Machado -- Medical Illustrator
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Dr. Machado talks about science and art (Audio file opens in Windows Media)
The connection between science and art is evident in the work of Dr. Carlos Machado who has illustrated all aspects of medicine in his career and has contributed over 1,000 drawings and paintings to the Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations. An artist since childhood and a cardiologist by training, Dr. Machado now serves as a medical illustrator for Elsevier and spoke to an audience of 200 at the 2008 Medical Library Association/Library Connect luncheon hosted by Elsevier.
In this audio file, Dr. Machado shares his thoughts on art and medicine with Elsevier's Vice President of Global Customer Marketing Chrysanne Lowe. (Recorded in May 2008)
(Read transcript here.)
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