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Achieving Success in a Culture of Change: Reorganization and the Prospect of Positive Outcomes
(2016-12-16)A massive 2013 library reorganization created collaboration opportunities between digital project librarians and Special Collections staff. This presentation reveals how these two previously unaffiliated groups developed ... -
Disability records: Accessing the inaccessible
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2017-05-25)This presentation documented the development of the Texas Disability History Collection. The presentation was given at the Society of Southwest Archivists 2017 annual meeting. -
I Knew When I Met You an Adventure was going to Happen: Forced Change and Happy Outcomes
(2016-11-10)A massive 2013 library reorganization created collaboration opportunities between digital project librarians and Special Collections staff. This presentation reveals how these two previously unaffiliated groups developed ... -
In Memoriam: Challenges on Researching Deceased Veterans
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2015-04-27)As part of the UTA Library Special Collections oral history project, Maverick Veterans' Voices, project leaders created an "In Memoriam" section to honor UTA-affiliated solders who died in service. This poster describes ... -
Modifying a Project Memorandum of Understanding for Reuse
(2017)University of Texas Arlington Libraries developed a flexible template and workbook for the use of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) in Libraries. The MOU team felt the time was right for development of the template and ... -
The Power of Collaboration: Creative Opportunities with Faculty
(2014-04-28)Digital humanities, e-science and other web-based initiatives are rapidly developing, resulting in many new and exciting opportunities for librarians to collaborate with faculty and the community. This poster outlines two ... -
Texas Documents: What Are They Good For?
(2014-05-07)Although some people might have thought to use these documents as fuel to keep warm this past winter… UT Arlington Libraries has decided to digitize a core collection of legacy documents produced by Texas state agencies. ... -
Using Omeka as a Gateway to Digital Projects
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2015-09-18)The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries experienced a reorganization in 2013. As part of that reorganization, our new focus is on digital projects and open source software. According to www.omeka.org, “Omeka is a ...