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Faculty of Information and Media Studies
LIS 514 - Academic Libraries
Winter 2003


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Outline of Topics


Date Topic Guest Speakers/Group Presentations
January 9
Introductions; Review of Course Objectives, Content, Evaluation; Strategic Issues in Academic Libraries   
January 16 The University: Structure, Vision and Trends  
January 23 Scholarly Communication  
January 30 Planning and Budgeting Dr. Greg Moran, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), UWO
Group Presentation
February 6 Collection Development in a Digital World Group Presentation
Lorraine Busby, Associate University Librarian (Information Resources), UWO
February 13 Service Delivery in a Digital World Ian Whyte, Allyn & Betty Taylor Library, UWO
February 20
CHANGE
Information Seeking Behaviour of Researchers  
March 6 The College Library Group Presentation
Martie Grof-Iannelli, Manager, Library and Media Services, Fanshawe College
March 13
CHANGE
Information Technology  Group Presentation
Penny Westmacott, Director Library InformationTechnology Services, UWO
March 20 Faculty Status for Librarians Cathy Maskell, Associate University Librarian, University of Windsor
March 27 Performance Measures and Indicators Group Presentation
April 3 Information Literacy Dr. Debra Dawson, Director Educational Development Office, UWO
Tom Adam, The D. B. Weldon Library, UWO
April 10 The Library of the Future Group Presentation 
April 17 Profiles of Academic Librarians Panel of librarians representing a diversity of responsibilities and career paths 

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