Off the Shelf. Sharing the impact of Grand Valley State University Libraries
Mary Idema Pew Library

Library Instruction at GVSU Benefits Student Success

你有没有想过图书馆教学以及它如何使学生受益? GVSU图书馆的一项研究发现,图书馆主导的教学与学生的保留率呈正相关. 了解更多博天堂官方网页GVSU图书馆教学的内容,并直接听取联络图书馆在这一过程中的作用.

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Student Interest | Spotlight


The Digital Creator Lab

Are you interested in renting a camera or starting a podcast? Do you need help on a digital project for a class? The Digital Creator Lab is here to help.

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Student Interest | Spotlight

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出版合作的成功:《博天堂官方》杂志创刊十周年

Journal of Tourism Insights hit a milestone on January 27, 2021. 度假及商业康乐协会(RCRA)的官方评审刊物, has created an open access publication venue for high-quality, peer-reviewed research in the Hospitality and Tourism field, reaching a global audience, for ten years.

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Spotlight | Faculty/Staff Interest


How to Find a Book

Do you need to check out a book but aren’t sure how? University Libraries house more than 1 million different titles. We utilize the Library of Congress call number system. Many students are unfamiliar with using this system, so it can be overwhelming to know where to start. 作为玛丽·艾德玛·皮尤图书馆的用户体验(UX)学生员工, I understand the problems that students encounter. 我创建了帮助学生快速有效地找书的说明. 如果你需要帮助,服务台的工作人员和学生也很乐意帮助你!

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Student Interest

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions: What Is A Liaison Librarian?

你是否听说过“联络图书管理员”这个词,并想知道这是什么意思? 你的教授有没有建议找图书联络员帮忙完成作业? 你是否有过图书管理员的课堂访问,以了解更多博天堂官方网页图书馆资源的信息? 大学图书馆收到了很多博天堂官方网页联络员到底是什么的问题, what they do, and how they can help students. We asked the liaisons themselves to weigh in on some of these FAQs. 要联系联络图书馆员与您的问题,请访问我们的网站,按主题领域搜索.  If the answers to your questions aren’t here, contact a liaison librarian to learn more.

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Student Interest

Virtual Knowledge Market

In Grand Valley’s Knowledge Market, 训练有素的同行顾问为关键的跨学科技能提供支持:阅读, writing, speaking, and researching.  尽管知识市场目前位于Allendale校区的Mary Idema Pew图书馆和大急流城校区的Steelcase图书馆, 它提供各种学术支持服务,包括大学图书馆, the Speech Lab, and the Writing Center.  To increase equity and access to support, 知识市场正在增加在线援助,以满足大峡谷地区服务不足人口的需求, such as students taking online or hybrid courses, studying abroad, with families or careers, at satellite campuses.

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Student Interest | Spotlight

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Furniture Testing at University Libraries

Have you ever wondered how furniture is selected for library spaces? 大学图书馆与设施规划密切合作,并测试每一张桌子, chair, and study spot to gather student input before making decisions. 我们很快就会在密歇根333号的Daniel and Pamella DeVos跨专业健康中心布置一个新的图书馆空间,我们已经开始测试新型家具.

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Student Interest

Collections Review: A New Approach

Collections Review: A New Approach

大学图书馆的馆藏发展是一种平衡行为,既要支持机构的课程需求,又要提供激发好奇心和促进探究的材料和资源. Our strategy has long been proactive, 根据已知的学术领域收集东西,并在需要时购买材料. 随着学术出版领域的变化和对即时访问的需求增加, however, 我们正在不断改进我们的收集策略,以跟上时代的步伐.

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Faculty/Staff Interest | Spotlight

Library Research Scholar Creates OA Advocacy Toolkit

Library Research Scholar Creates OA Advocacy Toolkit

Why aren’t students more engaged with Open Access?

艾琳·麦金托什(Erin McIntosh)作为2019年夏季图书馆研究学者,将这个问题作为她研究的基础.

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Student Interest | Library Research


Fall 2019: Dean's Message

博雅教育和开放教育资源(OER)在培养成为终身学习者和积极公民的学生方面是天然的盟友. 信息的自由和获取信息的自由对学习都至关重要.

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Dean's Message

Dean Annie Bélanger

The Impact of First-Year Faculty Librarians

Preethi Gorecki and Melina Zavala

In the fall of 2017, 大峡谷州立大学图书馆加入了大学和研究图书馆协会(ACRL)多样性联盟, 该项目旨在通过在职业生涯早期为合格的学术图书馆员创造技能发展和领导能力的机会,从代表性不足的群体中增加他们的保留率. As a result, the University Libraries welcomed two visiting faculty members, Melina Zavala and Preethi Gorecki, 谁在教学和研究中创新和创造性的方法.

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Faculty/Staff Interest

Universal Design for Learning

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通用学习设计(UDL)为课程开发提供了指导方针, selecting materials, 创造学习环境,考虑到高等教育中学习者的广泛差异. 通过有意采用通用学习设计的最佳实践, 大峡谷州立大学图书馆展示了其对包容和公平的持续承诺.

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Spotlight | Faculty/Staff Interest


Debbie Morrow

Library Excellence Award: Debbie Morrow: "Liberal Arts Nerd at Heart"

In 2017, 莫罗获得了大学图书馆同事颁发的图书馆优秀奖, 哪一种奖励给那些超越本职工作的教职员工. For Morrow, 作为一名图书管理员,最好的一点是“任何时候我都可以在联络部门为教职员工和学生发声. 我不是来告诉人们‘不,我们做不到’,我是来帮助找到解决办法的."

Morrow describes herself as a "liberal arts nerd at heart.“她对文科教育价值的个人信念帮助塑造了她的职业生涯,并继续告诉她致力于帮助学生, faculty, and staff be successful.

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Faculty/Staff Interest


Knowledge Market Services Support Nontraditional Students

Knowledge Market Consultants

知识市场顾问在第二学期与布鲁克斯自由教育学院加速领导力项目的学生会面,强调了大山谷州立大学为他们提供的丰富资源,并培养了在整个项目中支持他们工作的技能.

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Student Interest | Knowledge Market Services

Document Delivery

Document Delivery

Document Delivery is a service that allows students, faculty, 和工作人员向大峡谷州立大学图书馆或其他参与图书馆索取资料. When the item is ready, the requestor will receive an email with the electronic version, or an alert that the physical items can be picked up.

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About Off The Shelf

Off the Shelf shares the impact of University Libraries on faculty, staff, and students at Grand Valley by highlighting resources, services, and the work of our faculty and staff members. If you have any questions about resources or services discussed in Off the Shelf,请与大学图书馆联系,了解如何使用它们来帮助你的工作.

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