Accomplishments: University Libraries
Chelsea Heinbach, Brittany Fiedler, Rosan Mitola, and Melissa Bowles-Terry (University Libraries) recently presented at the 46th Annual LOEX Conference in Houston.
Heinbach, Fiedler, and Mitola presented "Interinstitutional Student Success: An Asset-oriented Inquiry into Transfer Students." The discussion focused on ways the libraries can…
Clarice Tara Cuda and Winnie Wu (both Art) received the 2018 Lance and Elena Calvert Award for Excellence in Creative Works and Advanced Undergraduate Research.
Cuda, who will graduate Saturday with a BFA, created the 2018 sculpture "Power Suit," which examines traditions of mourning and materiality from the 19th century to the present. The…
Thomas Padilla (Libraries) was recently selected as an 2018-2019 Association of Research Libraries Leadership and Career Development Fellow. The yearlong program prepares mid-career librarians from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups to take on leadership roles in their careers and in the profession at large.
The ARL LCDP…
A.L. Carson and Matthew Murray (both Libraries) gave the presentation "Flying Blind: Creating a Library ORCID Integration Pilot" at the 2018 Digital Initiatives Symposium in San Diego earlier this month.
Kelsey Lupo (Libraries) has been selected as the spring 2018 University Libraries Inspirational Customer Service Award winner. She was selected based on her work assisting with the library's CONTENTdm system migration, along with managing multiple projects.
Thomas Padilla (Libraries) recently participated in an invitation-only national forum, Data Mining Research Using In-copyright and Limited-access Text Databases, that took place in Chicago. The project brought together experts and thought leaders to articulate an agenda that provides guidelines for libraries to facilitate research access…
Hilla Sang (Libraries) will present "Geospatial Analysis of Educational Opportunity in Ohio: Does School Choice Really Exist?" with Elizabeth Gilblom of Cleveland State University at the American Educational Research Association in New York City this week.
The presentation will examine the relationship among neighborhood context…
Michelle Light (Libraries) has been elected the vice president/president-elect of the Society of American Archivists (SAA). She begins her one-year term this August and will become SAA's 75th president in 2019-20.
SAA is North America's oldest and largest national professional association dedicated to the needs and interests of…
Matthew Murray (Libraries) presented the poster "Space for Listening: Using a Library unConference as an Alternative Method of Communication" at the 2018 Research Data Access & Preservation Summit in Chicago in March. The poster was co-authored with A.L. Carson (Libraries)
Dr. Karl Kingsley (Dental) and Dana Thimons (Libraries) published a research article in the current issue of Modern Research in Dentistry.
Xan Goodman, John Watts, and Rachelle Weigel, (all Libraries) with Rogelio Arenas and Tony Terrell, published "Applying an Information Literacy Rubric to First-Year Health Sciences Student Research Posters" in the 2018 issue of the Journal of the Medical Library Association.
This article describes the collection and analysis…
Cyndi Shein (Libraries), was selected as the recipient of the 2018 University Libraries Outstanding Faculty Scholarship Award. She was nominated for her excellent scholarship record, which includes two recently published peer-reviewed articles focused on the University Libraries implementation of ArchivesSpace.
Since 2014, her publications…