- Marie Kennedy is the Serials & Electronic Resources Librarian at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA. This blog is about organization, librarianship, and sometimes monkeys and/or bananas.
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A new “Scholarship that cites my work” section of my annual review
I usually start drafting my annual performance review report in the spring, in anticipation of finishing it before the start of the next fiscal year (June 1 start). Now that I have attained Librarian status, which is the highest promotion … Continue reading
#WomenInScience
At LMU, I am the library liaison to the departments of Physics and Chemistry & Biochemistry. Last year I worked through a review of Physics and Chemistry monograph titles for possible withdrawal from the library collection, as part of our … Continue reading
qualitative AND quantitative
I recently attended the Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries conference in Rome, Italy, and had a blast. What a treat to see librarians and library researchers from across the globe present the results of their mixed methods research. It … Continue reading
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Announcing a photo contest where you win stuff: “You with our book”
Because it’s summer! Because contests are fun! Because making photographs is a blast! You have several options for how to submit your photo for consideration: Take a picture of yourself with our book, Marketing Your Library’s Electronic Resources: A How-To-Do-It … Continue reading
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journal article layout is worth a million
I don’t know if it’s because I’ve just been through the book publishing process and am extra sensitive to page design, but I think the layout of my new article at Collaborative Librarianship is really nice. Take a look? Shout … Continue reading
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#LibrarianValentine
Librarians are mushy-hearted and nerdy, as witnessed on twitter today, with the tweets using the hashtag #LibrarianValentine. There’s a log of some of the good tweets at http://storify.com/JennySarahJones/librarianvalentine. My favorite so far: @theREALwikiman: Roses are red, violets are blue; I … Continue reading
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